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| What should you do if you have credit card debt? |
August 14, 2008 |
| Yesterday I read some worrying news that credit card spending is still increasing dispite the past 12 months warning we've had in the form of the cred ... |
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| Debt Management in the UK |
August 12, 2008 |
| If you owe money to a company it's known as a debt, and taking the help of a third party to get out of a situation of financial debt is debt managemen ... |
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| How to talk to men |
August 04, 2008 |
| Men like to think they are leading every conversation and most men love... |
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| How to deal with debt stress |
July 29, 2008 |
| In the present fast sedentary lifestyle, debt stress is a very common phenomenon. It can affect almost anyone, from a college student, to any employed ... |
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| How do you spot the debt signs? |
July 29, 2008 |
| Any mature individual will always try to keep his or her finances in control. However there are some who cannot; and there are some very common tell t ... |
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| Running for weight loss |
July 15, 2008 |
| Lots of people, including myslef, start running because they want to loose weight. |
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| Your diet the basics |
July 11, 2008 |
| There are no real guaranteed ways to loose weight and most people want to loose weight very quickly, guaranteed and never put it back on - if only! Bu ... |
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| Are new tracker mortgages good or bad? |
June 27, 2008 |
| Over the last few months and again today I've seen new tracker mortgages being pushed by lenders here in the UK and it got me thinking about |
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| Ultimate rewards and freebies on current bank accounts |
June 25, 2008 |
| I was surprised when the cashier asked me if I had one of their 'new' current accounts. 'New' I thought; I'd only started banking with them in the las ... |
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| Crazy store cards still charge up to 24 per cent APR! |
June 23, 2008 |
| New rules and regulations have recently been introduced to try and stop the rip-off APRs you might have seen with store cards.However, some... |
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| Is the cost of commuting getting too much? |
June 20, 2008 |
| Something like 1 in 6 people have considered quitting their jobs because the increasing cost of fuel prices means that... |
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| Are credit card offers still competitive? |
June 04, 2008 |
| In my opinion the internet is responsible for most of the change in attitude, not only to credit cards, but finance in general, accross the UK... |
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| What can you do to save money when motoring? |
May 23, 2008 |
| With the price of petrol hitting $135 a barrel this week, prices at the pumps hit 114p per litre, diesel around 123p a litre, so can you do anything t ... |
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| Ever increasing personal loan rates |
May 19, 2008 |
| Personal loan interest rates are continuing to increase even though the Bank of England has cut interest rates 3 times in the last 6 months... |
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| How the credit crunch is affecting existing credit card customers |
May 14, 2008 |
| You might wonder why or how the credit crunch can continue to affect the everyday finances of people in UK? Don't forget... |
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| What next for the UK economy? |
May 08, 2008 |
| Industry experts had predicted the interest rate hold but it surely is becomming harder... |
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| As UK banks loose overdrafts court case, what does it mean for us all? |
April 24, 2008 |
| As the UK banks loose the test court case to the OFT what does it really mean for the future of current accounts and UK banking? |
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| Who can get a mortgage today? |
April 22, 2008 |
| Almost every edition of lunchtime and evening news headlines on the TV has finance related news these days, the financial markets are plumeting and... |
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| Can you really protect your credit rating? |
April 21, 2008 |
| Your credit rating is basically your personal finance history, whatever accounts and forms of credit you'd had in the past and any missed payments, de ... |
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| House prices have fallen by 2.5 per cent, so what?! |
April 08, 2008 |
| With house prices falling by 2.5 per cent in March 2008 you might think the whole country is on the verge of meltdown, but what does it really mean fo ... |
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| Loan or car purchase plan? |
April 07, 2008 |
| I'm thinking of buying a car soon, not a brand new car but one that's maybe a few years old, so given the current financial climate should I get a per ... |
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| Mortgage Withdrawals |
March 31, 2008 |
| Over the last 2 weeks there have been more and more lenders either increasing their mortgage rates or, even worse for consumers, withdrawing their mos ... |
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| Personal loans are changing |
March 27, 2008 |
| It's quite surprising to me but not only are interest rates accross various financial products like.. |
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| Fixed rate mortgage misery? |
March 20, 2008 |
| If your fixed rate mortgage comes to an end this year you'll be one of the 1.5 million. |
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| Do you just ignore your credit card bill? |
March 18, 2008 |
| Do you simply choose to ignore your credit card bill? Large numbers of people in the UK admit to this alarming habit, but perhaps even more worrying i ... |
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| Are you seeking mortgage debt advice? |
March 18, 2008 |
| Today in the UK there are more people than ever looking for advice on repaying their mortgages. Are these the people who borrowed way beyond their fin ... |
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| 6.5 Million people consolidate debts |
March 17, 2008 |
| As many as 6.5 million people have consolidated debts in the last 3 years in order to try and keep in control of their finances... |
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| Where you live can affect your energy bills |
March 17, 2008 |
| Rather worrying I thought, an independent peice of research has revealed... |
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| The loans rate hike |
March 13, 2008 |
| Unsecured personal loans. Over the last year interest rates available on unsecured personal loans have continued to increase... |
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| Finding the best car insurance |
March 06, 2008 |
| Finding the best car insurance today seems to be more complicated than ever before... |
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| 3.2 million of us own five or more credit cards |
March 04, 2008 |
| A staggering 3.2 million of us in the UK own 5 or more credit cards. I suppose this is hardly surprising given the... |
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| Are we heading for a property price crash? |
March 03, 2008 |
| Are we really going to be facing a property price crash in the near future? Over the last few weeks there have been comments from industry experts all ... |
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| Motoring misery in the UK |
February 28, 2008 |
| Oil prices have hit the roof in the last 4 months and so have the taxes we pay... |
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| Are secured loans a quick solution? |
February 13, 2008 |
| It seems like secured borrowing is still a viable option for many UK homeowners. |
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| Packaged current accounts are they good value for money? |
February 25, 2008 |
| Most UK banks offer a packaged current account are these accounts really good value for the monthly fee...? |
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| Goodbye to the 100 per cent mortgage |
February 21, 2008 |
| I’ve always thought the 100 per cent mortgage was a bad idea in the first place... |
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| Taking advantage of your equity |
February 22, 2008 |
| During the last 10 years property prices in the UK have increased dramatically so this has left... |
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| Which loan is right for you? |
February 14, 2008 |
| If you're a homeowner, home loans are usually defined as secured loans, and should benefit from the best... |
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| How 0 per cent balance transfer credit cards have changed |
February 14, 2008 |
| The ever increasing debt levels in the UK mean that getting a credit card is becoming more difficult... |
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| Why the credit crunch happened and what it means |
February 04, 2008 |
| The financial news stories seem to be full of the crisis at Northern Rock, who’s going to buy them, how will it be funded and the credit crunch... |
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| Increasing loan rates cost us more |
January 15, 2008 |
| Personal loan rates are increasing in the UK. This is either an attempt by the banks to... |
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| What to consider when applying for a credit card |
January 14, 2008 |
| There are two main things to consider when you apply for a credit card. Firstly you should look for... |
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| What does the ‘credit crunch’ really mean for us? |
January 11, 2008 |
| In light of the recent ‘credit crunch’ that seemingly every financial expert and newspaper or website mentions whenever the subject of finances is rai ... |
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| Credit card balance transfer deals |
January 08, 2008 |
| With nearly 200 balance transfer offers on the market, you may be misled into thinking that you have an infinite choice... |
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| Beware of credit card offers when transferring a balance |
January 07, 2008 |
| You should beware of credit card companies offering new deals in the New Year. |
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| Financial Resolutions |
January 04, 2008 |
| With the New Year upon us we’re all at the beginning of our best intended New Years resolutions... |
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| Unaffordable debt consolidation loans |
January 03, 2008 |
| People looking to consolidate their debts through a secured loan, in order to try and ease the monthly payments |
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| Debt consolidation loans |
January 02, 2008 |
| Taking out a secured loan which covers all of your outstanding debts and allows you to make one monthly payment |
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| Last minute Christmas shopping |
December 17, 2007 |
| This year people are planning to spend more on Christmas than they did last year. There’s only one week to go now... |
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| loan consolidation after loan consolidation |
December 14, 2007 |
| An amazingly big amount of house loan payers, prefer to take extra forms of recognition. |
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| Debt consolidation is fuelling a debt crisis |
December 12, 2007 |
| I feel like I’ve commented on most of the latest debt issues, findings, reports or surveys over the last 6 months |
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| Are new stepped rate mortgages just delaying the inevitable? |
December 11, 2007 |
| In the UK there has recently been an increase in the number of new stepped rate mortgage products on offer. |
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| Resisting the temptation to spend at Christmas |
December 06, 2007 |
| If you can resist the temptation to over spend this Christmas it may save you a small fortune in crafty bank charges. |
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| Still trying to sell your house? |
December 06, 2007 |
| 2 years ago when I bought my second property I crumbled to the seller’s demands. Back then it was a sellers market... |
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| Will new IVA and Debt standards work? |
December 06, 2007 |
| At last, IVA (Individual Voluntary Arrangements) and Debt companies have agreed new industry standards |
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| Your energy bills will rise next year |
December 03, 2007 |
| Wait for your energy bills to increase next year... |
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| Fee charging debt management companies |
November 29, 2007 |
| If debt management services are correctly administered, they are a necessary and very useful service for people |
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| What Debt Management companies can do for you |
November 29, 2007 |
| When a debt management acts as an appointed agent for a client, it undertakes to... |
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| Which mortgage? How do you decide? |
November 28, 2007 |
| It is understandable when it comes to mortgages; borrowers are opting for mortgages at fixed rates. |
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| How can you really pay NO interest on your credit cards?! |
November 27, 2007 |
| If you owed money on a credit card in the past, I’m talking about 15 or even 20 years ago, the best thing to do would be to pay off all the debt as so ... |
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| Contactless mobile phone payments |
November 22, 2007 |
| This sounds interesting, and I think it’s quite cool too… |
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| Avoiding the January financial hangover |
November 23, 2007 |
| This is by no means a guaranteed solution to avoid debt but should give you a good chance of avoiding hideous APRs |
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| Don’t end up with store card misery |
November 20, 2007 |
| Shoppers beware of the store card! |
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| The internet is our number one research tool |
November 19, 2007 |
| Over 60 per cent of the UK’s households now have internet access and as a result more and more of us are turning to the internet for advice. |
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| Is there really much difference in the monthly cost of buying and renting? |
November 19, 2007 |
| With all the recent rises in house prices and interest rate hikes, is buying actually cheaper than renting? |
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| Smart credit card Christmas shopping! |
November 16, 2007 |
| Only 38 days until Christmas! Now is the time to decide which credit card to use for your Christmas shopping. |
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