Why Does the UK Personal Loan Market Offer Such Poor Choices for Consumers?
The United Kingdom has one of the most regulated financial services market with a powerful and well-funded regulator maintaining an orderly and stable market. The Financial Services Authority creates implements and polices the vast array of regulations relating to Banks, Insurance Companies, ...
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Credit Card Consolidation - Recycling Expensive Plastic Money
Do you know the credit card debt figures in July 2005? 55.87billion. That is enormous. UK is standing witness to the growing incidence of multiple card holding. 6 out of 10 people have more than one credit card. According to APACS (Association of Payment Clearing Services) two third of adult ...
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Boat Loans: The Most Convenient Way To Become A Boat Owner
Buying a boat appeals to different people for different reasons. The blue waters of deep seas, rivers and lakes fascinate many of us. We like fishing, sailing, cruising or even living on the high seas. All this is not feasible without a boat. Although, considered as a luxury and beyond the ...
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Honey I Cant Afford The Kids
Sex has a lot to answer for babies usually which then with time and much financial investment grow up to be beautiful mutations of their parents. Yet as the family absorbs more money as it grows, the need for financial planning and protection becomes more important. So, where do you start and ...
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Christmas Credit Where It Is Due
There arent many people who enjoy thinking about finance at Christmas, but when you consider that its the time of year when were likely to spend the most money perhaps the management of our personal finances deserves more time.If youre looking for a more short-term form of borrowing, then a credit ...
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Inflexible Friends and Plastic Assets, Why Money isnt Buying Love Anymore
Consumers reject financial advice in favour of financial frivolityIt would appear that even though their friends arent as flexible as they used to be, consumers are still stretching their credit cards beyond the comfort zone.The vicious circle of debt manipulation involving banks, consumers and ...
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Instant Loans Cash- Keeps Finance in Order Till the Next Financial Replenishment
There is a tendency among people to keep their resources in a form that is not easily cash convertible. The arrangement holds good till the individual is faced with an exigency involving cash. This is the time when the individual is led into a tight spot; with little hope from ones own personal ...
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10 Top Considerations For Those Buying Property Abroad
Are you one of a growing number of people considering buying a second home in the sun, an idyllic home from home abroad or a lucrative investment property overseas? If so youre not alone! Statistics show that globally were all on the move with a recent survey by YouGov revealing that 55% of adult ...
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Worried About Debts?
Having trouble paying your bills? Getting dunning notices from creditors? Are your accounts being turned over to debt collectors? Are you worried about losing your home or your car?You're not alone. Many people face a financial crisis some time in their lives. Whether the crisis is caused by ...
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Spanish Mortgages - New Mortgage products that really can save your (financial) life!
That was pretty much the headline of an article I wrote some months ago but, following my comments in the Property Posts last edition, I thought I would expand upon the theme of 5 Reasons why you need a Spanish mortgage and introduce some new mortgage products that are here already or due for ...
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