Visa reported a fall in overall card spending and at £85.2bn, UK residents had spent 3% less on their cards than in the same period last year. That figure suggests ...
Higher borrowing limits on credit cards do not automatically lead to over indebtedness, according to Datamonitor. The business information company said that it was unlikely that credit companies would expose ...
These days, you may feel as if you’re paying more to insure your house and car than it cost to buy them. Premiums are expected to jump by the end ...
For years we treated our homes like cash machines, borrowing against their rising value and then using the unlocked money to splash out on new conservatories, cars, expensive holidays and the like. ...
For many low earners, the right thing to do is nothing. Zilch. Don’t save a penny. Why? Because if your income is low – no more than about £12,000 a year – ...
Not every person that reads Bankruptcy-Explained is an assiduous saver. In fact, some of you tell us that you find it impossible to put any money aside, however much you earn. We ...
With Tesco, the Post Office, Marks & Spencer and many more clambering to sell you a mortgage, there are more places than ever to pick up a home loan, but make ...
You may remember a tragic court case in the late 90’s concerning a mother who killed her two children because of her debt. The burden of debt and the stress ...
As good as gold and better than money. That is the main marketing thrust of the growing army of voucher-issuing companies, ranging from high street store groups to the travel trade ...
Financial planners often say it takes pain to prick people into action. So what do you do when you max out on your credit and suddenly realize you’re in trouble? ...
