Martin Lewis sells MoneySavingExpert.com for £87m
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-18295587
He'll be giving £10m to charity
bbc said:
High-profile personal finance commentator and campaigner Martin Lewis has sold his MoneySavingExpert.com website for up to £87m.
It is being bought by MoneySupermarket.com which runs an online price comparison service.
Martin Lewis will remain as editor-in-chief of MoneySavingExpert, which will retain its editorial independence via an agreed editorial code.
Good for him, always comes across as completely genuine and fighting the corner of the little people. A real hard worker too.It is being bought by MoneySupermarket.com which runs an online price comparison service.
Martin Lewis will remain as editor-in-chief of MoneySavingExpert, which will retain its editorial independence via an agreed editorial code.
He'll be giving £10m to charity
Tyre Smoke said:
Is it just me, but he winds me up terribly. Always shouting and banging on about stuff.
He's like an educated version of that clown that does the window adverts.
Fair play to him though, tidy sum of money.
The "stuff" he bangs on about can be extremely useful and helpful to ordinary people.He's like an educated version of that clown that does the window adverts.
Fair play to him though, tidy sum of money.
If more people adopted his approach to home economics, maybe we wouldn't have ended up in the mess we are in today.
Eric Mc said:
Tyre Smoke said:
Is it just me, but he winds me up terribly. Always shouting and banging on about stuff.
He's like an educated version of that clown that does the window adverts.
Fair play to him though, tidy sum of money.
The "stuff" he bangs on about can be extremely useful and helpful to ordinary people.He's like an educated version of that clown that does the window adverts.
Fair play to him though, tidy sum of money.
If more people adopted his approach to home economics, maybe we wouldn't have ended up in the mess we are in today.
He doesn;t get that much money i ncash - but he does get a sizeable chunk - 10's of millions.
The general feelign on the MSE forum is now whetehr the site can be trusted, regardless of their editorial code.
The email list will now prob have links moee geared towards making moneysupermarket money - not what is best for consumers.
The general feelign on the MSE forum is now whetehr the site can be trusted, regardless of their editorial code.
The email list will now prob have links moee geared towards making moneysupermarket money - not what is best for consumers.
Apart from the often over looked fact that he was telling everyone to put there money into icelandic banks.... way after it was seen that they were failing. yes, councils,put your money here, earn more interest - in unprotected accounts.... dont worry its not even your money, what could go wrong.
Nice bloke though, good on him for making a fortune when the world lost the plot on finances.
Nice bloke though, good on him for making a fortune when the world lost the plot on finances.
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