Victoria Bischoff

Victoria Bischoff joined the editorial team in March 2009.

She graduated with a degree in English and Drama from Queen Mary University of London, and subsequently went on to pass her NCTJ journalism exams with flying colours.

Victoria began writing about personal finance to help empower consumers with the knowledge to take control of their own finances and make the most of their hard earned money. To many of her friends' amusement she particularly enjoys writing about money saving tips, the UK energy market and insurance.

In her spare time she likes to eat out, read, go to the theatre, travel and ask questions.

My top ten websites for financial help

If you’re struggling to understand the confusing world that is personal finance and don’t know where to go for help and advice, check out these useful websites… Read More
Posted 9th March 2010

Do you know your download limit?

Exceeding your download limit can be a very expensive experience. To help avoid a nasty shock when your broadband bill arrives, check out my top tips for monitoring your usage. Read More
Posted 28th February 2010

How to fight rising credit card rates

  Credit card interest rates have hit their highest level in 12 years, leaving millions of consumers facing crippling debt repayments. Fortunately, there are steps you can take to help protect your pocket. Victoria Bischoff explains… Read More
Posted 17th February 2010

Did you know your iPhone can save you money?

Victoria Bischoff explains how these 20 iPhone apps can help you to manage your money more efficiently and make some serious savings. It is the age of the iPhone. These days there is an… Read More
Posted 11th February 2010

British Gas cuts standard gas prices by 7%

This week, British Gas cut the cost of their standard gas prices by an average of 7%. This price cut has come into effect immediately, and according to the company could benefit as many as 8… Read More
Posted 4th February 2010

I bet I can guess your password!

Victoria Bischoff looks at the top ten worst passwords people use online - and offers tips on how to ensure your passwords are secure. These days, with more and more people using the… Read More
Posted 4th February 2010

Don't donate to the taxman

The best way to give to charity is to give tax efficiently. Victoria Bischoff explains six ways you can claim tax relief on your donations… When disaster struck in Haiti earlier this… Read More
Posted 25th January 2010

Five ways to ditch your debt

If your money worries are keeping you up at night it's crucial you take action today. Here are five ways you can help ease your financial burden… More than one million householders have… Read More
Posted 19th January 2010

15 ways to fight the Big Freeze

With the cold snap set to continue, it's vital to ensure you're not paying over the odds for your heating bills. Here is my bumper guide to cutting your energy costs this winter… It's the… Read More
Posted 11th January 2010

10 ways to save this New Year

If your New Year's resolution is to get yourself financially fit, following these ten simple steps should help get you started… New Year is traditionally the time we resolve to banish bad… Read More
Posted 31st December 2009