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Credit Card Companies Warned Over Charges
There’s been some good news this week on the subject of charges made for missing credit card payments.
Worrying Figures from FSA Report
A recent FSA study has found figures sugggesting that, amongst other things, half a million households are in “serious financial difficulty”, and 70% of consumers have no savings in place to see them through a sudden loss of income. Here are some more figures from the report: 70% of people have made no provision to […]
Money Saving March: Research Before Renewing
Don’t let apathy cost you money.
New Life Insurance Search Tool
MoneySupermarket have launched a new life insurance search tool, which allows you to compare the prices from 12 different life insurance providers, which includes premiums from going both direct to the insurer and through brokers. The quotes are returned on screen instantly, and there is then the option to continue with the application through the […]
Budget Highlights
The main points from Gordon Browns last budget (?)
Google Launches Finance Portal
Google has launched a new finance portal, Google Finance, which gives information on stocks and shares, and public and private companies along with charts, news and fundamental financial data. At present, it is a beta product, which means there might be bugs, things that do not work or you may see features changing, and it […]
Pension Rule Changes
What is happening on Pension A-Day?
100% Mortgages For Students
New product from building society aims to get university students onto the property ladder.
Money Saving March: Pay Less For Petrol
PetrolPrices.com is a service which aims to direct you to the cheapest petrol prices in your area. Simply entering your postcode will show you the highest, lowest and average prices for petrol within 10 miles of your location, but to find out which petrol station actually is the cheapest, you will need to sign up. […]