The bank charge verdict – what does it mean?
May 5, 2008
Over the past couple of years many banking customers have been flooding banks with claims for bank charges that had been applied to their accounts over the past six years.
Where Can You Go For Your Foreign Currency?
April 22, 2008
So you’re planning to take a trip abroad and want to make sure you have the foreign currency you need when you arrive rather than try to exchange money at your destination.
Be smart while maximising income and reducing outgoings
April 18, 2008
In the current financial climate, where living costs are rising, household finances are increasingly strained, and getting credit has become extremely difficult
Using the internet to find finance
March 31, 2008
In days gone by getting any sort of finance, whether it was a credit card, mortgage, or loan, could prove to be a troublesome and time consuming process, and many people found that it could take a long time – and prove very frustrating – to get the finance that they needed.
Cutting Back on Your Household Expenditure
March 26, 2008
Whether you realize that you have been overextending yourself each month or you want to save money for a special purchase or a vacation, there are ways you can cut back on the household expenditure.
Finances For Students – The Options
March 21, 2008
When you add up the cost of tuition, books and housing for students attending college or university, you realize that students do not have a lot of money for groceries, clothing, entertainment and transportation. Therefore, they are in need of finances when they are in college.
The Importance of Having a Pension
March 13, 2008
No matter how old you are, it is important to pay into a pension plan. When you are young, you may not even think of retiring or of getting older and may not realize the importance of this aspect of financial planning.
How consumers have been affected in different ways by the interest rate cuts
March 4, 2008
Between August 2006 and July 2007 the UK experienced a period of rising interest rates, with a succession of five 0.25% interest rate hikes, which took the base rate from 4.5% to 5.75% in under one year.
How consumers have been affected in different ways by the interest rate cuts
March 3, 2008
Between August 2006 and July 2007 the UK experienced a period of rising interest rates, with a succession of five 0.25% interest rate hikes, which took the base rate from 4.5% to 5.75% in under one year.
You can’t trust your bank manager
December 6, 2007
More than half (55 per cent) of Brits confess they have not seen their bank manager in the last ten years
