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This Is Money: ID Thieves Infiltrate Call Centres

Posted on October 29, 2006 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Thousands of call centre customers are at risk from criminal gangs infiltrating the industry and stealing personal information

Tagged Credit, Loans

This Is Money: Women Who Can’t Stop ‘bingeing On Debt’

Posted on October 29, 2006 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Women are in the grip of a ‘binge debt’ epidemic that is as perilous as binge drinking, warn financial experts

Tagged Credit, Debt, Loans

Scotsman: Protecting Yourself From Slip-ups

Posted on October 29, 2006 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

CITY watchdog the Financial Services Authority handed out its biggest fine to date for mis-selling of payment protection insurance last week when it clobbered Loans.co.uk Limited with a £455,000 fine.

Tagged Business, Insurance, Loans

Scotsman: Buying Tips

Posted on October 29, 2006 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Which? says Payment Protection Insurance should not be taken out with mortgage, loan or credit card plans, as cheaper debt protection is available elsewhere.

Tagged Business, Credit, Credit Cards, Debt, Insurance, Loans, Mortgages

This Is Money: FSA Hands Out Second PPI Fine

Posted on October 26, 2006 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Lender Loans.co.uk has been handed a £455,000 fine for failures that could have led to 14,400 customers being sold unsuitable loan cover

Tagged Loans

MoneyExpert: “Limited Offer” Tracker Mortgage From UCB

Posted on October 24, 2006 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

UCB Home Loans has launched a “limited offer” three-year self-certification tracker mortgage, which it says offers the “most competitive” rates on the current market.

Tagged Banks, Interest Rates, Loans, Mortgages, New Products

MoneyExpert: Loan Benefits For Graduates

Posted on October 21, 2006 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Since the beginning of this academic year, universities can now charge a maximum of £3,000 per year for tuition.

Tagged Banks, Interest Rates, Loans, Students

Motley Fool: Rip-off Insurance Under Attack!

Posted on October 20, 2006 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

For nearly four years, The Motley Fool has been campaigning against one of the UK’s biggest financial scandals: the blatant mis-selling of, and overcharging for, payment protection insurance (PPI).

Tagged Credit, Credit Cards, Debt, Insurance, Loans, Mortgages

MoneyExpert: FSA: Firms Treat PPI Customers Unfairly

Posted on October 20, 2006 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Customers are being left unable to make an informed decision when taking out payment protection insurance (PPI), new research has found.

Tagged Credit, Credit Cards, Insurance, Loans, Mortgages

MoneyExpert: Three-year Buy-to-let Mortgage Launched

Posted on October 19, 2006 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Those looking for a buy-to-let mortgage could benefit from the launch of a new product from Leeds Building Society (LBS).

Tagged Credit, General, Investments, Loans, Mortgages, New Products, Property

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