Halifax Bank of Scotland is launching a new credit card which promises 0% on balance transfers and purchases for nine months.
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Standard Life Shares: To Buy or Not To Buy
There’s just a few days left for those eligible to buy Standard Life shares at a 5% discount to make their minds up as to whether they should bother with the purchase or not.
Sneaky Orange Mobile Phone Bill Charges
I’ve just been checking out my latest mobile phone bill, and I noticed that they are going to charge for itemised billing from 1st July 2006.
Money Links for 24 Jun 2006
A History Of Windfall Winners Unsure what to do with your Standard Life windfall shares? Here’s how other similar windfalls have performed over the past few years.
Reading The Small Print
The financial industry is littered with jargon and confusing terminology, and a lot of this can be found in the small print for products that you must agree to before you buy them.
Financial Products From Supermarkets
The Telegraph looks at whether financial products bought from high-street supermarkets give you a good deal.
New State Pension Proposals
The big news from the past week has been the government proposals to overhaul the provision of state pensions. The headline proposal has been the raising of the pension age from 65 to 68 from 2044, but other proposals included returning the link between the state pension and earnings (rather than inflation), cutting the number […]
Interest-Only Mortgage Confession
I have a confession to make: I am amongst the growing number of house-buyers taking out an interest-only mortgage.
Pitfalls of 0% Balance Transfers
The 0% Balance Transfer Credit Card is the Holy Grail for every rate-tart, looking to move their debts around and avoid paying any interest.
What’s Your “OSI”?
Are you spending less than you earn?