Archive for the ‘Personal Finance’ Category
Thursday, August 27th, 2009
When did you last review your utility bills?
If you have'nt checked your gas or electricity providers rates and seen what other offers are about in a while the chances are you could save money! Swith with Which have saved their average customer £257 Per Year.
What would you do with an ...
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Tuesday, August 18th, 2009
Your credit rating is very important, protecting and improving it can insure you get the best financial deals and interests rates. When you apply for credit cards, loans, mortgages even mobile phones potential lenders check your credit history with credit reference agencies.
Credit reference agencies collate information about you and ...
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Friday, August 14th, 2009
Buying a new car?
How much is it costing you? Should you be unlucky enough to have a an accident and write your car off, will your insurance company give you all that money back?
Insurance companies will only pay you what the car is worth at the time of the accident ...
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Saturday, August 8th, 2009
Life insurance is not something you should cancel when things are tough!
Do you have loved ones are you the main earner in your household? What would your family do if you weren't there to provide for them anymore?
With Life insurance you have the peace of mind knowing they will be ...
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Thursday, July 30th, 2009
Times may be tough and you may be looking for ways to reduce your motoring costs but scrapping Breakdown cover should not be one of them. If you drive you probably know what breakdown cover is, a type of insurance plan for motorists.
The main benefit of breakdown cover ...
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Wednesday, July 29th, 2009
Need a Credit Card Can't get Credit?
In todays world some sort of credit or debit card is essential, with so many great deals available online, internet shopping is not surprisingly growing at a rapid rate.
But without some form of credit or debit card how can you take advantage of these ...
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Wednesday, December 24th, 2008
The Family and Parenting Institute has recently published a report which reveals that a third of UK parents are having sleepless nights because of worries about money and that 29% of those parents are arguing over their family’s money situation.
The report, based on a YouGov survey, questioned over ...
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Friday, December 5th, 2008
Debt is a vicious cycle and often, we simply don’t end up with enough money at the end of the month to do much about it, but here are 7 tips that should help you to get organized long-term with your finance.
1. Analyse your monthly expenditure
Check if there are ...
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Wednesday, December 3rd, 2008
With so many of the biggest names in UK business going under there are going to be thousands of redundancies, so what do you do when you get the dreaded letter telling you you’re being made redundant?
First, try not to panic, which is easier said than done with bills to ...
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Saturday, November 29th, 2008
The Global Credit Crisis seems to claim a new victim everyday, it started with the banks Northern Rock, HBOS and RBS amongst others now its retail the two highest profile victims being Woolworths and MFI. Who's next?
Heres some tips to credit crunch proof your finances and make sure you ...
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