According to Credit Action almost sixty-six percent of Britons had seen their finances stretched by the current recession. It seems that 31% of households are now so worried about the state of their finances that they are considering missing essential repayments on credit cards, loans and mortgages.  Research by Mintel has shown that over five [...]

It looks likely that the government will soon introduce legislation to crackdown on the credit card industry. Proposed legislation will hopefully put a stop to credit card companies increasing credit limits without a direct request from the customer. In the past credit card providers have increased the amount a client can borrow by just writing [...]

According to a recently published article by the Financial Services Authority (FSA) on the latest mortgage lending statistic they reported a sharp surge in mortgage arrears. With borrowers continuing to struggle to clear their mortgage arrears, the numbers of arrears have been progressively increasing since the beginning of 2007. By the end of 2008 there [...]

Almost everyone believes that openness about finances is important to a relationship. A new survey from CreditExpert.co.uk reinforces the point, with 89 per cent of British adults agreeing. But the true facts show a very different story. Most of us do not share our debt problems with our partners until the debt has .spiralled out [...]

No, that’s not a misprint. Even though falling interest rates are good when you want to get a loan, they are bad for people with savings accounts.
In this economy your best investment- the best place to put your money - is into paying off debts. Think of it as investing in your debt because that [...]

We are getting a raw deal. It seems that the banks have succeeded in socialising their bad debt and poor management ability on the backs of ordinary working people and in the process they have now thrown us head long into spiralling unemployment, rising food and utility costs, along with a future of uncertainty, not [...]

Great News, Finance Claims Checker is now licensed by the Ministry of Justice; this now allows them to now help clients with wiping out their credit card and loan debts. Their Ministry of Justice authorisation number is 14156.
Finance Claims Checker, their partners and solicitors have now successfully had 11 credit card debts and loans [...]

Finance Claims Checker now have Solicitors who are able to eliminate credit card and loan debts over £1,000!
Prior to September 2008 Finance Claims Checker could only assist clients with balances over £5,000 to eliminate their credit card debts. This change means that many clients that were previously unable to be assisted can now be assisted [...]

When you originally applied for a credit card you were probably offered a £500 credit limit and over time you find that your credit card provider increased your credit limit many times. Often they have increased it without you having requested an increase. After many years of using your credit card regularly your borrowing creeps [...]

Finance Claims Checkers partners have successfully had two more Credit Card Balances written off by the Lenders/Providers. This brings the total to 5 credit card balances written off by the lenders in the last four months and the momentum is growing. Yes! That’s five credit card balances written off by the lenders. We don’t know [...]

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