Saving money doesn’t have to be all doom, gloom and sacrifice. It doesn’t have to mean never going out and having a good time and it certainly doesn’t mean giving up all and every luxury. Here are 20 ways to save money that don’t mean giving up any form of enjoyment in your life!
1. Take [...]
PPI Claims continue to be a big deal in world of financial claims. But on what grounds are people making the claims? Essentially, PPI claims are being made where someone was mis-sold the policy. If you’re not sure whether or not you were mis-sold a PPI policy, here are just ten circumstances that would count [...]
If nothing else, the excessive amounts of debt in British football can at least serve to make you feel better about a credit card bill! I mean, a couple of hundred quid is thrown into real perspective when you consider the £700 million owed by Manchester United.
And it seems that even the British Prime Minister [...]
Figures released this morning indicate that the UK economy grew in the 4th quarter of 2009 by 0.1%. This means that the UK is formally out of recession.
We’re somewhat ehind some of European counterparts but the news is good nonetheless.
However, experts warn that these figures do not mean that all is well in the world. [...]
The Government’s proposed plans to end credit card rips offs have been rejected by credit cards providers. This probably comes as little surprise when you consider how the providers are able to profit from such policies, which generally he UK Cards Association, which represents British credit card providers was presented with a set of proposals [...]
There have been a number of ‘mixed signals’ of late in terms of unenforceable credit agreement. On the one hand we have emerging success stories of people having their debt wiped out because the lender made an error in the original agreement and on the other hand we have events like last week’s at the [...]
We’re not all as organised as we should be when it comes to keeping our papers organised. I’m guilty of leaving bank statements stuffed in drawers and receipts lying around the house. I know, I know… bad habits!
But disorganisation doesn’t make you any less entitled to make a PPI reclaim if you believe you were [...]
An extra income is always a desirable thing, but perhaps even more so when it comes off the back of junk you might even have been considering throwing out!! Here are 5 ways to earn a little something extra through your rubbish!
Sell Your Old Mobile
Envirophone.com is just one of many websites that will pay you [...]
The Office of Fair Trading is crusading again. Well, less of a crusade and more of a quick peek really. They are ow investigating ‘Cash-for-Gold companies,’ who, they believe, may be taking advantage of consumers in debt by paying them ludicrously low rates for their gold.
The OFT is specifically challenging 5 companies and asking them [...]
Despite the fact that Natwest and the Royal Bank of Scotland are now largely publicly owned, the banks have made the decision, in the midst of the worst recession in a generation to raise the cost of credit, leaving the consumer grappling with even higher rates. Each raised purchase and balance transfer rates for [...]