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what can I do that's fun?!!

sparkychris · 2014-09-02 18:34:35

Evening investment team... I completely thick when it comes to savings and investments so bear with me! I have a few grand as a safety net in case anything awful was to happen but also have a couple of grand to play with... My safety net is tucked away in an isa, and my spare is in my current account. Is there anything I…

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Laycity Posts: 1,897 Forumite

5 September 2014 at 7:09AM

musehead wrote: »

Have you considered matched betting?

Requires a bit of thought and involvement, could be fun, you'll get a better return on your £2k than from anywhere else.

^ this

Read the beginners guide section on this a few times though- http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/forumdisplay.php?f=41.

More of a hobby but I would class it as fun! 2K is a great size for a float and doubling it in the first year is quite achievable..

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