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June 7 Or make gasoline? The JDN Economy has published the ranking of the cheapest networks based on the price of MS 95: 1 / Auchan, 2 / Elf, 3 / Leclerc, 4 / U System and Atac, 6 / Carrefour and Intermarche. And the government has set up a website -fuel prices to compare the prices of stations by city. Informative!
June 5 Hypermarkets cheaper than discount stores by Leclerc? DISAGREE! Yes in terms of price but quality products from Lidl or Aldi is greater, for one simple reason. It is the goodwill of their store, and if the hard discounters is so popular in Germany, it is because the quality is by appointment. Such as the excellent lye at Aldi.
June 1st. And we're still talking car! JD Power company a benchmark in reliability surveys, has just published its survey of 16,000 owners (English) car. Top 4 manufacturers: Lexus / Skoda / Honda / Toyota; Top 4 models: Toyota Prius / Honda Jazz / Lexus / Toyota Yaris & Skoda Octavia. A small note: The Dacia Logan is not sold in Britain at the moment, it does not appear in the rankings. All info is in our section reliability of cars
May 31 A star is coming! The new Dacia Sandero. A barrel prices (from 7800 to 10,900 €), tests very positive, a 3 year warranty (the Dacia Logan is already very reliable), a nicer design than the Logan. Automotive journalists expect a tidal wave of orders! Here it is, the official car of fairedeseconomies!
Heard on the radio: inner space of the Megane, the size of the Clio, the price of a Twingo!
May 29 Petrol or Diesel? He should think 2 times! Side economics, the diesel model is more expensive than gasoline, and the price of a liter of diesel goes up, up, up ... On May 25, 2008, 1 liter of diesel was worth an average of 1.35 euros to 1.41 euros against the pump for a liter of SP95.
5 points to remember:
1 - The Diesel is much more expensive to produce than gasoline. With rising oil prices, experts estimate that a liter of diesel is more expensive than a liter of gasoline before the end of 2008
2 - rejects diesel particulate hazardous to health. Why is it banned in Japan, Brazil (except truck), California? We hear more talk of a possible health catastrophe in France for twenty years, due to particles released. France is the only country in the world with as much diesel car in traffic.
3 - manufacturers feel the wind change. Peugeot will invest in a factory, a factory gasoline engine ...
4 - Gasoline engines will come out soon that will consume less than diesel engines
5 - Reminder: the diesel is only profitable on large cars or 4x4, and large rollers.
January 29.
Price: Leclerc cheaper Intermarché in second place. Price surveys conducted by Linear confirm that Leclerc has remained the cheapest in the second half of 2007. Intermarché took second place ahead Auchan Carrefour disappoints. More details on the site linear .
January 22. The rates of Book A blue booklet Sustainable development ultimately to 3.5% in February 1. A simple trick to find out how long it takes to double capital: you divide 72 by the expected rate of return, you will have the necessary number of years. Take the example of the booklet A: 72/3.5 = 20.57 years. Now let's take the example of a bottom of a Euro "Good" life insurance: 72/4.3 = 16.7 years. A small difference in rates eventually make a big difference over time.
January 15. The Livret A rate should rise to 4% on 1 February, its highest level in more than 20 years, under the automatic setting mechanism, according to a calculation of the AFP, but the government should invoke the "exceptional circumstances "to limit the rise.
The increase in inflation and interest rates at which banks lend to each other under high pressure because of the subprime crisis, "explain this increased to 4%, against 3% currently.
December 16. For your Christmas gifts, compare compare compare! You'll be surprised at the price differences between stores some "hard" and shopping "internet". Internet is your ally to save more!
December 14. According to a recent study, the eve of electrical appliances is on average 8% of the total consumption of French households. Feel free to plug your TV, DVD, ... a power strip with switch, so you can easily cut power completely from your device. A tip: installing on your PC, a free software, Local Cooling, which allows you to reduce the consumption of your PC. 207,295 people have installed, saving 2.1 million kWh! For us, it's already 8 kWh of savings in 10 days ...
December 8. purchasing power ... everyone talks about. Price hikes are broad, both France and Europe or Asia. Also, do not expect government action, seek to make economies .... discovering all the features of this site! Since the beginning, we advise you to buy more products from private label products (Casino, Carrefour, ...), make sure you compare prices on the internet (there are striking differences in relation to conventional stores) to save water with efficient systems and cheap ... The site map is here .
November 21. E. Leclerc Mobile launch in December.
The offer will be without commitment and with volume discounts depending on the communication time: more client talk time each month, plus the price per minute will decrease. The reduction will be applied financial credited to an account that will pay for subsequent calls.
It will be sold in self service across all stores Leclerc.
Leclerc claims to be "50% cheaper than the best deals for 4 hours of talk time" of its competitors. Michel-Edouard Leclerc said: "We are launching the battle of market prices, other competitors will be forced to react," adding that the group wanted to engage in future internet and fixed telephony.
November 10. After three consecutive years of decline, auto insurance premiums will stabilize or even increase in some insurers next year.
Indeed, the number of road accidents has increased since the beginning of the year. The cost of property damage and repairs is increased again for insurers. Similarly, compensation for personal injury progresser.Ainsi continue despite Ad-profile-building measures to lower premiums for some good drivers *, many motorists will see their bonus stagnate or even rise.
November 8. The price of gasoline ... How does it decomposes?
64% tax, gasoline finance much of the budget of France.
How to save gasoline? A few simple tips: Drive #
cool in town: aggressive driving increases consumption by 40%, or 5 € for more than 100 km
# Slower highway: 10 km / h and less, it earned 8 € louse run 100km ride
# Warning to air conditioning : By reducing its use, you can save 5 € every 100km
More tips in our " Saving Fuel "
November 3. We now have the choice between several suppliers of gas or electricity. The November issue of 60 million consumers (4.2 € newsstand) compared the contracts and rates of different stakeholders. Here are their conclusions: #
Most new suppliers can save a few dollars a year on their electricity bill or gas. But this economy is rarely guaranteed beyond the first year subscription.
# EDF and GDF are now fully competitive and offer both electricity and gas. In SFM, electricity is priced slightly lower than regulated rates of EDF. And at EDF, the gas is at a price close to the regulated rates of GDF.
# All contract changes must be carefully considered. Under current regulations, leaving the regulated tariffs is an irreversible decision for accommodation that you occupy. "
November 2. vegetables more expensive in supermarkets?
According to a study by the Centre Technique Interprofessionnel des Fruits and vegetables, the average price of vegetables is higher in supermarkets than in traditional markets. Last July, for example, the average price per kilo was € 1.65 in the markets against € 2.07 in supermarkets and 1.89 € in hypermarkets. The salad was sold last summer from 20 to 25% more expensive in supermarkets. By cons, for fruit, supermarkets are less expensive on average € 0.2 per kilo. October 23. E. Leclerc will engage in mobile phones, after Auchan, Carrefour, ... Tenders should reach the end of the year. To see if this will succeed Leclerc and Auchan and Carrefour have not quite managed to break the price!
October 22. The new Logan coming soon ... more fun and about 8000 euros!
It will be sold in Brazil under the Renault brand and Europe under the Dacia brand. Logan is now highly regarded in terms of reliability and low maintenance cost ... This is the real car deals! October 5. Hacking credit cards ... Since the beginning of the year, service stations have become the main target of hackers. What to do? You should know that hackers are more active at night or on weekends when there is no one to supervise the pumps. So always check the fuel pump for any signs of damage and try to avoid self-service stations or on Sunday night.
October 1. The newspaper PAP (From Individual to Individual) studied the energy performance of 450 homes in the Paris region. The conclusion: the accommodations are generally poorly insulated and poorly heated. It is therefore better to isolate them. So the first thing to do is establish a diagnosis. Take a break at the site of the Association for Quality thermal comfort , which is an online software "diagnosis for the improvement of energy performance and thermal comfort in individual homes. (We also learn that heating gas costs an average 21% less than electricity ...).
July 29. The rate of pay Livret A will increase to 3.0% on 1 August against 2.75% now, according to the notice published in the Journal officiel.La Compensation booklet Sustainable Development, former Codevi, progresses in the same proportion. As of August 1, the rate of special savings accounts of the Mutual Credit will be set at 3.0%, the popular savings account at 4.0%, the booklets corporate savings to 2.25%, the home savings accounts to 2.0% and housing savings plans to 2.50%.
July 5. Automatic Radar: Before you go on vacation, hop on the site of the accident prevention that tells you the locations of speed cameras.
July 3. subscription France Telecom moves to 16 euros (1 euro) ...
July 1. Compare prices on the internet: According Fraud, over 50% of consumers consult price comparison sites on the Internet before buying. This administration has therefore examined the matter and sent a reminder letter to the regulator to eleven of them. Only the site buy-less-expensive was recognized for its reliability. Try it!
June 1 balances are back ... All dates, department by department, are on the website DGCCRF
April 14. A new site to reduce your expenses Nespresso capsule and at the same reduce waste generation. They will not be happy at Nespresso which would approx. 85% margin on their caps ...
March 25. Before sending your car for revision, fill the washer. Then check on your order that the garage does not charge you fill the washer ... which of course was full.
February 27. The institute offers today on its website simulator individual price index.
Faced with criticism on the current index of consumer prices, INSEE decided to develop a tool to enable consumers to quantify changes in the cost of their own caddy. Each household can calculate the price index for adjusting the weight of the expenses devoted to a dozen major expenses (rent, food, gasoline, restaurant holiday ,...). The approach is interesting.
February 6. Since February 5, 2007, Fnac has ended the automatic reduction of 5% on the price of books (except fnac.com). They want to force customers to take loyalty card PAY! Fnac goodbye ...
Jan. 2 balances begin January 10 at 8:00. And given the poor sales of textiles due to a mild winter, prices should be very interesting!
Seen on Boursorama: The information website of the Ministry of Finance on fuel prices at the pump opened late Tuesday morning and will have a first-time references than 4,000 stations, it was learned from Bercy . The
site should eventually enable motorists to compare prices charged by some 8,000 stations (of 13,500 existing). In the first 24 hours of operation, the price "of about 50%" of these stations are available, according to a spokesman for the department.
It allows to search by price municipality and department of metropolitan France.
"Do not be surprised if all points of sale do not appear on the screen: the display is based on the updates to prices that we are reaching the point of sale," warns the website "Eco Drive "on its homepage. The site has yet to "ramp up", warns Bercy.
This statement of prices has been made mandatory through an Order in the Gazette, for any gas station selling at least 500 cubic meters of fuel per year.
It concerns the SP95 and diesel but information on the E85 will be implemented "quickly," the source said.
Jan. 1st We wish you a wonderful 2007, full of tips, shopping smart and saving energy (with our help!).
22 Dec. Imagine the foot of the Christmas tree a Nespresso machine, donated by some people to make you very happy. The coffee is excellent, but the price of the capsules is very high. Also, take a look at this site recharchecapsule , an amateur site that explains how to do it yourself, with the coffee of choice, capsules compatible. Good coffee!
20 Dec. The Ministry of Economy and Finance will launch on Jan. 2 its website as "fuel" price- carburants.gouv.fr . It will reference real-time prices practiced by more than 8,000 service stations. "Written in a very practical way, it will allow motorists to know the cheapest stations around homes or on their way." Individuals had already started this type of site. See our save gasoline
18 Dec. This year, French households should spend an average of 550 euros for their gifts and holiday feasts, as the auditing firm and consultancy Deloitte. It is as much as last year, equivalent to 2% of their annual income. Of this amount, 106 euros is spent on gifts for children.
traders are on a war footing, but consumers are still awaited. What is not unusual. Deloitte estimates that 60% of French would have already done their shopping, while 20% do not take it that on Christmas Eve and 10% wait even that December 24 has passed . And yes, lots of products will be cheaper after Christmas, see 23 and 24 for toys: patience always pays!
2 Dec. good plan for Christmas Special
The Deals La Redoute ... It is the site for withdrawal of the Redoubt. Ideal for Christmas! All products spend with permanent discounts of up to -65%! ! Currently up to 60% on toys + -15% extra on the gifts with code 76 449 / -15% extra on lingerie with code 76 465 / -15% extra on the evening wear with code 76457.
Dec. 1st December 4, E. Leclerc launch musicetmoi.com , a music download site with a price per share of 0.76 euros (for the purchase of a package € 49.99) against 0.90 euros on average for the market.
November 30 Heard on RMC / emission car radio "Tonight a good plan: pay his car insurance cheaper, it is possible thanks to websites that save you up to 60% for only 5 minutes without the fuss. With us in studio is responsible for one specialized sites, Assurland.com
. Q: Can we really save money thanks to the Internet?
A: You can achieve considerable savings for one simple reason: the price differences for all profiles (yours, mine, ...) regarding auto insurance are considerable. Between the cheapest and most expensive, there is a factor of 3 .... These are individual rates. The cheapest insurance for your neighbor is not necessarily the cheapest for you. We must look ... You fill out a questionnaire, we immediately wonder about forty insurer. This offers you the cheapest ... Once you find your happiness, you call the insurer or you go to a of these agencies.
November 23 In all studies, the Christmas gift of 2006 will be the GPS. Before you decide on a model, check out our category GPS / Radar .
November 17 E. Leclerc has launched a new version of its price comparison site quiestlemoinscher.com (the first had been closed by court order). Their new site is much better than the first! To calculate the price index, E. Leclerc puts all the products at the same level, without taking into account that on average you buy without a doubt (it is an example) 10 times more than Coca Cola 150cl Teisseire Blackcurrant Syrup . We believe that a price index must be weighted by the volumes, reflecting the habits and frequency of consumption. By what I prefer that my shop is cheaper on the products I buy every day rather than those that I buy once a quarter. So red card to re-site of E. Leclerc! Read on LSA.fr "Carrefour hypermarkets recall that other studies put the majority of its stores at the top of their catchment areas." According to the latest survey of prices conducted by the firm IRI data for the month of Last October, covering more than 20,000, the majority of our stores are the first in their price areas catchment, "says rival Leclerc.
November 15 The winter sales in Paris will be held Wednesday, January 10 from 8am until Saturday, February 17 included (prefecture).
November 13 The French should reduce their spending by 0.5% over Christmas . This is evident from a survey by Deloitte. Every household should pay 548 euros for gifts, food and entertainment, cons 551 last year. The decline is however much more moderate than in previous years: it had reached 3% in 2005, 2% in 2004 and above 31% in 2003.
Only half of parents know what they will offer their children. At the age of 12, consoles, video games and dolls are among the most cited three gifts to children while their parents have to buy CDs and DVDs, and non-electronic games.
And you? What are your plans for Christmas? Share your tips with our community (already more than 40,000 visits in 2 months) by recording a comment.
November 12 Podcast Let's talk about (the radio that you can download onto their computer or MP3 player)! There are areas where it is better to be well informed to make savings, see to avoid getting scammed. Here are some programs, available in Podcast, we particularly like:
For your car: Your auto / RMC / the show's website
DIY Question: Your home / RMC / the show's website
Computers : What I mail / RMC / the show's website
November 11 Ranking of the city by city housing tax and property tax just been published by Challenge.fr
November 10 TNS soffre for Fidelity on "The French and the life" 67% of those surveyed after the maximum performance ... once a year. In addition, 36% were unaware that there are management fees and 60% did not know that there are charges on payments. Thirteen percent of them even think that there are no fees or do not know. Finally, 36% do not know the costs of arbitration.
The study also notes that holders of life insurance contracts are not very active in seeking information and comparison of bids before the opening of a contract . Only 31% said they sought information, offers 26% compared to 22% negotiated pricing conditions. 38% of the holders is also not having obtained all the necessary information when signing.
Help! Life insurance and banks charge high fees: typically 4% on your payments + management fees every year by 1%. What may represent an amount imprtant after 20 years ... There are very good life insurance at 0% charge for payments, 0.6 to 0.75% management fee , and very competent advisers. Challenges.fr November 2006: "The best life insurance is at the end of the mouse
Inexpensive, effective, responsive and Contracts ... most interesting are on the Internet. What is their strength: simplicity, flexibility and lack of paperwork. "More info here .
November 2 Want to buy a computer? Note, the successor to Windows XP is coming soon.'s Announcement here following should be of interest: "In agreement with Microsoft, major manufacturers on the market hexagonal (HP, Packard Bell and Acer) offer their customers to benefit from the Express Upgrade. An offer that will allow buyers a PC, answering a few specific criteria to obtain Windows Vista free at its output. "To be checked before making the choice Final!
Nov. 1 A reminder: a computer with a TV card is not liable to pay the TV license. Imagine the possible combinations ...
October 31. According to Telecom Regulatory Authority, the telecom bill average fee per client Off per month is: Mobile phone: 28,30 euros / phone: 24.80 EUR / DSL: 23,60 EUR / Dial-up: 8.70 euros.
And you? above or below this average? Also according
ART: At the end of June, 1.2 million people have chosen the unbundling , four times more than year earlier (261,000). In another because it is now easier to leave France Telecom. The minimum commitment period of one year was reduced to six months. In addition, a growing number of Internet providers also offer to those who move into a new home to opt for their services without subscribing to France Telecom, by becoming directly unbundled.
October 30 tutoring, car pooling, babysitting ... With barter services -all know-how are bartered between members. Approximately 7,800 services are currently trading on the site, with 10 floors (the currency site). The annual subscription charge during the introductory period the site may become payable. When opening an account, you are credited with 20 floors, and you win by making services. Eg., you provide an hour of ironing, you get 10 floors, you can use to pay you an hour of math.
October 24 Carrefour launches its mobile network (Orange) . The offer is for the moment, only three prepaid packages that include phones, a starter kit for 15 euros and 5 cartridges ranging from 4 to 32 euros.La minute call is charged 0.39 euro (0.40 euro Auchan Mobile) and the SMS 0.10. The offer will be available starting November 8. When will the price war??
October 23 73% of new cars sold in September were diesel ! However, below a certain number of miles, diesel is not profitable (except transaction updates the price of diesel fuel). It seems to have become a real fashion! The site Autovalley (BNP) to compare the cost between 2 petrol and diesel cars (do not care about the cost of maintenance is often a little more for diesel)
October 21 According to Institute precepts, isured auto rates should decline in 2007 . Good news is attributed to the effects of competition and fewer accidents. Macif, MAIF, the People's Bank Insurance has already reduced their rates in 2006 and the trend will continue year after prochaine.Mais ... new effects are being felt in pushing up prices: the price of the compensation body continues to grow at an average of 7% per year, more importantly, reinsurers, insurers, insurers, intend to increase their prices this year 20%! So how long will you one yet the price of auto insurance continue to decline?
October 18 A new price comparison site who wants to be as objective as possible : Twenga . All merchants are listed Twenga free and receives no payout. for example it is possible to see the largest declines of the day or week, or even create a price alert for a particular product. In addition, Twenga Score, an index for money based on the aggregation of different criteria (opinion of professionals, individuals, notes, release date) is to provide an accurate estimate of available products. Try it!
October 17 The website Voyages-SNCF has launched a new service, the EcoComparator , which offers users to find , one-click " conveyance the cheapest, fastest or the cleaner (including low-cost airlines).
October 16 Auchan has launched its mobile offering (SFR network). First form a prepaid card, Auchan will quickly passes and blocked accounts in the first half of 2007. Called HyperLibre , the prepaid is charged 15 euros for the opening of the line. The minute call costs 40 cents euro (call to fixed or mobile, France + 35 countries, whatever the time and call duration.) and sending SMS 10 cents. This is much more expensive than that proposed ALDI in Germany.
October 2 A cheap gasoline? The French government aims to install about 500 "green pumps" issuing of E85, a blend of 85% ethanol and 15% gasoline in 2007. The pump price of E85 biofuel may lie around 0.80 euros / liter. But the consolation is> 30%. So no cheaper than diesel It will change your car (oops!) Or if we're lucky, modify the engines: The Minister said want to set the tax at the lowest level possible, to encourage the consumption of the biofuel. It is not won!. Meanwhile, discover our " how to reduce fuel costs .
October 1 MAIF made offers auto loans until 31 October: eg. 2.41% APR instead of 3.92%. Complete information on their site .
September 7 Skype offers free calls to all landlines in France
Skype, editor of internet telephony software, launched Thursday a bid to make free calls from France, all landlines in the country until December 31. Offer condition, no subscription and no hidden costs, anyone who downloaded and using its software from France. Skype, whose software allows you to make phone calls free between computers around the world, asserts 113 million users, including 5 million in France. Download it
if you have not already! I use it every day, the quality is very good. course, if you have a "box" is irrelevant. September 5 Cdiscount opens its private sales site: Cdiscount private sale
. Registration is fast and knowing the trade policy Cdiscount, we can expect prices to guns! August 22 Free ad the telephone subscription is now included in the Freebox package for non unbundled. The Freebox package would thus amount to 29.99 euros per month without extra cost, like ADSL subscribers in unbundled areas. The economy is 15 euros / month, and 16 euros / month in 2007.
August 10 We begin to add the discount codes on the site. Feel free to add more.
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>> Negotiate the price: Our board and tracks "discount".
>> Tires: How to choose and where to get the lowest prices.
>> Essence: tips to save gas and buy cheaper
>> Review: where to do it, and at what price?
>> Clean: All tips to clean his car
>> GPS so useful! Our advice to buy it cheaper.
Buying food and health and beauty
>> Tips races of the weekend!
>> Who is the cheapest hypermarket ? The latest survey Linear answers!
>> All About brands distributors
>> Hygiene Fragrance: where to buy cheaper?
>> & Laundry Softener: Why pay so much lye when some equally effective, are cheap? and use natural products, you will make real savings.
>> Fresh: products direct from the farm home , easy!
>> Wines: All dates wine fairs, street addresses to pay less ...
>> Freeze: Freezing + purchase coupon savings =
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>> The world Baby: diapers, baby food, how to save ?
>> Cora, Auchan, Carrefour do the shopping for you and you deliver!
EDF / GDF / Water / Telecom / Insurance
>> Water: How to really reduce consumption ? + A Japanese movie amazing!
>> EDF how to reduce the electricity bill?
>> phone: what? leave France Telecom?
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>> Insurance: compare what you pay the price of other insurers
Clothing / Fashion
>> Where to buy less expensive brands, stocking sites of 3 Suisses and La Redoute
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Recreation / Vacation / Weekend
>> Plane and stays: how to pay less
>> Train: do you know the TGV hard discount? and Prem's tickets?
>> Hotel economic or at a discount price?
>> rental car tracks for cheaper rent
>> Voyager really cheap? For conditioning, car pooling and hitchhiking
>> Reduce restaurant bill? Our tips
>> Fancy a movie night at home ? Good news: the video store where he had to return the DVD on Monday is over! Now you can receive in your letterbox DVDs, and re-send in prepaid envelopes. The dream!
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>> Where to buy cheap ink cartridges? How to reduce its consumption of ink?
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>> Download free nutritional guides very well done, one by the Ministry Health, another by the Casino Group.
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>> Give yourself a nutritional coaching , Casino or shopping E. Leclerc you provide.
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