The recent changeable weather in the UK has got me considering annual holidays in warmer climes, but if I am honest my personal finances at this time of year are not in fantastic shape, so as you may imagine when the latest deals from Barclaycard arrived on my pc this morning it appeared that all [...]

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Act Now for Amazing May Offers on Barclaycard
John Williams - Tuesday 15.05.12, 16:14pm
Tags: Credit Cards · Personal Finance
Personal debt in the UK, the big picture
John Williams - Tuesday 15.02.11, 16:59pm
Living now and paying for it later may not have been the slogan of the boom times that grew out of the 1970s and 80s and as we all became more prosperous in latter years, spending money that we never had in the first place became something of an art form in the more recent [...]
Tags: Cash Flow · Credit Cards · Debt Consolidation · Finance News · Interest Rates · Mortgages · Personal Finance · Savings · UK economy
Over half UK young adults are ‘creditaholics’
John Williams - Monday 29.11.10, 14:40pm
Research published on behalf of CreditExpert from Experian suggests that over half of young people between the ages of 18 and 34 years old would describe there spending as ’spontaneous’, while over a third admit to using their credit card as a buffer, before pay day.
In keeping with the results over a third (34%) of [...]
Tags: Credit Cards · Personal Finance · UK economy
The UK love affair with credit cards and loans
John Williams - Thursday 18.11.10, 15:54pm
The infographic above is supplied by Wonga and demonstrates how wiespread the credit card disease is in the UK.
Tags: Credit Cards · UK economy
Don’t take on debt without planning repayments
John Williams - Monday 25.10.10, 10:39am
Debt management company Gregory Pennington has reminded borrowers of the importance of good planning when borrowing money, after recent research found that almost one in seven credit card users have owed money on their card for more than five years.
Over one in four (41%) have had debt outstanding on their credit card [...]
Tags: Credit Cards · Debt Consolidation · Personal Finance







