Household debt hits £7,900 The average family in the UK is £7,900 in debt, according to new figures from the Telegraph. Analysts say that UK families carry the most debt of any country in the world. The figures hardly come as a surprise at a time when many people are cautious of making or...
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Understanding Your Credit File Here are some money tips that suggest your credit file rating could suffer as a result if you not understand what credit file terms are all about. It can be hard to navigate the credit minefield, which is littered with technical credit file terms and governed by rules that many...
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Help With Your Money Problems We all have money problems from time to time irrespective of how much we earn or how little we earn. Everything is relative when it comes to money problems no matter who you are or where you have come from. The key to solving your money problems is to...
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The Money Saving Expert has discovered that in the last five years, most people’s attitude to their credit status was, “It must be OK – I’m always being offered cards and loans.” Today, things couldn’t be more different. Banks facing the combined effects of the credit crash and recession have tightened their lending criteria...
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The days of easy credit are long gone – if they ever existed. Now, you need a really good credit rating to be in with a chance of getting the best deals. These money saving tips could help you. Understand how lenders make decisions. They calculate your credit rating (or score) by giving a...
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The Money Saving Experts advise us that we are in the midst of probably one of the worst financial year on record. We have seen the meltdown of our financial markets, motor manufacturing, housing and retail markets. These markets are all fighting their way through this recession for their survival and existence. Already some...
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If you’re one of the many women who see shopping as a form of recreation, you could be heading for a tough financial future. A recent survey by Cosmopolitan found that 64 per cent of readers were in debt, with more than half owing upwards of £5,000 on credit cards or store cards. This...
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The effect of the global economic downturn is having serious consequences for homeowners through out the UK. Homeowners with families are worried about not being able to pay their mortgage commitments as their jobs are affected by the recession. Expert advice and help is being sought by people from all walks of life that...
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If you’re one of the many women who see shopping as recreation, you could be in for a nasty shock. A recent survey by Cosmopolitan found that 64 per cent of its readers were in debt, with more than half of these owing upwards of £5,000 on credit or store cards. This new generation...
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Recessions come and recessions eventually go but if you were born in the 1980s or 1990s, you may not know what to expect or how to cope during a period of financial uncertainty. This guide gives all you first-time buyers a few pointers to surviving until the next boom comes around. Your attitude Stick...
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