What should you look for in a personal loan?
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Don’t Spend Too Much For Your New Car
Brits will spend over £300million too much on new cars this spring.
Zopa Borrowing & Lending Gains Momentum
“eBay” of lending gaining users.
Personal Loan Tips
The Motley Fool has a good list of things to look for in a personal loan. The factors it suggests you consider when choosing a personal loan are: Compare APR AND TAR. The TAR will tell you how much the loan will really cost you. Avoid payment protection insurance. Fixed rate personal loans will give […]
Bumper Christmas For Lenders
One quarter of people expected to borrow money to pay for Christmas.
Review Of Lending Service Zopa
Zopa is a “person-to-person” lending service (the “eBay of banking”) which launched to mixed reactions a few months ago. Being a new service, people were naturally sceptical (me included), as to how it would compare to the banks. On the one hand, it cuts out the middleman (the banks), allowing users to set their own […]
Banks To Share Information To Reduce Debts
Lending information will be shared with other banks to reduce chances of those already in debt getting further into trouble.
Young Adults Face Debt Disaster
The Motley Fool has a couple of tips for keeping on top of student debt.
Welcome To Chavalot
Martin Campbell at Interactive Investor writes a fairly explosive article about the growth in lending and the increasing number of people being declared bankrupt in the U.K..
Borrowers Need to Shop Around for Better Loans
Borrowers are missing out on better deals by not shopping around when deciding on where to go for their personal loans.