Top 5 ways to ease the strain on household finances

by katie George The onset of the global credit crunch across the UK last year, combined with the after effects of a series of interest rate rises, ... your debts. If you have a range of higher interest debt such as credit cards, store cards, and high ... consolidation loan, which can ease financial management as well as reduce your monthly outgoings. 2. [more...]

Date: 2008-12-15 21:12:10

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Top 5 ways to ease the strain on household finances

by katie George The onset of the global credit crunch across the UK last year, combined with the after effects of a series of interest rate rises, ... your debts. If you have a range of higher interest debt such as credit cards, store cards, and high ... out for any hidden costs or arrangement fees though. 4. Get a more appropriate credit card [more...]

Date: 2008-12-20 10:17:47

Rise in Overdue Mortgage Payments

In the first three months of this year more than a fifth of homebuyers in the UK, who have a chequered credit history, have fallen behind on their mortgage payments and even those with top-quality ratings have seen a statistically significant rise in delinquencies. New research from Standard & Poor’s is based on the behaviour of homebuyers, whose loans have been packed in to mortgage-backed-securities, accounting for 80 percent of the £43bn sub-prime mortgage market. [more...]

Date: 2009-09-25 03:11:53

One Million Use Credit Cards for Mortgage or Rent - UK

According to housing and homelessness charity Shelter, about 85% of the UK’s £1.4 trillion personal debt is secured against property. The good thing with secured debts, of course, is that they normally come with a lower APR (Annual Percentage Rate) than unsecured debts. Nonetheless, a mortgage is by far the biggest debt most [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 18:34:40

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