Here's some quick and easy tips on how to save a few bucks here and there.

2. Research cheaper energy options. Use comparison sites like uSwtich

3. PAYG OR SIM ONLY?
Could you benefit from a cheaper Pay as your Go or Sim Only Mobile contract?

4. SAVE ON PACKAGE DEALS
Save on phone, TV and broadband & research package deals

5. CHECK YOUR CUPBOARDS
Before you go shopping, check what you have first, then make a list

6. COMPLAIN ‘BOUT IT
Genuinely bad service? Complain about it, see what you get off your meal

7. WATCH EVERY PENNY
Literally. Record where every penny goes to see where it’s being wasted

8. SELL YO JUNK
Get in the attic and clear out your junk. Sell it online, car boot sale...it doesn’t matter

9. TAKE A DIY COURSE
Find out how to make simply repairs yourself and save money in the long run

10. BOOK TRAVEL EARLY
Booking trains, planes or automobiles? Book ‘em early for redcue prices

11. ASK, ‘DO YOU NEED IT?’
Ask yourself. Do you actually, truthfully need it. Stop impulse buying

12. SAVE YOUR CASH IN AN ISA
Saving money? Stick in in an ISA and you won’t pay tax on interest

13. INSURANCE YOU CAN’T USE?
Stop paying for insurance you don’t need, check terms and conditions

14. DVDs & CDs FROM LIBRARY
Borrow DVDs and CDs from your local library instead of buying

15. DUMP GYM MEMBERSHIP
There’s plenty of alternatives to costly gyms

16. STOP SMOKING
It’s expensive and disgusting. Unless you smoke a pipe, in which case it’s classy

17. CUT BACK ON THE BOOZE
Unless you smoke a pipe, then you have to drink whiskey

18. USE YOUR LOCAL MARKET
Cheaper produce, meat and fish, plus you’re supporting local business

19. DO A CLOTHES SWAP PARTY
Organise a party with your friends, new wardrobe, no price tags

20. RENT OUT A SPARE ROOM
Just so long as it isn’t under the stairs,

21. RENT OUT YOUR DRIVEWAY
Got parking problems in your area and no car? Rent out your drive

22. PART 2
Coming Soon

23. PHOTO CREDITS
Coal http://www.flickr.com/photos/21000745@N02/
Phone lines http://www.flickr.com/photos/billycurrie/
Mobile Phone http://www.flickr.com/photos/tgkw/
Shop http://www.flickr.com/photos/daves_portfolio/
Angry Cat http://www.flickr.com/photos/mathieuezan/
Penny man http://www.flickr.com/photos/matthewcoughlin/
Hoader http://www.flickr.com/photos/bike/
Tool Box http://www.flickr.com/photos/booleansplit/
Bird/Worm http://www.flickr.com/photos/devaughnsquire/
Question http://www.flickr.com/photos/bassikgrooove/
Money http://www.flickr.com/photos/alexander-david/
Useless Sign http://www.flickr.com/photos/mezzoblue/
Library http://www.flickr.com/photos/yyellowbird/
Dog http://www.flickr.com/photos/strongphoto/with/3054503328/#photo_3054503328
Pipe http://www.flickr.com/photos/deepstoat/
Whiskey http://www.flickr.com/photos/tonalluminosity/
Market http://www.flickr.com/photos/majikthise/
Under Stairs http://www.flickr.com/photos/con-amore/
Parking http://www.flickr.com/photos/therealgrudge/
Clothes http://www.flickr.com/photos/38856038@N05/4472335208/
CDs http://www.flickr.com/photos/kozumel/