It can be all too easy to get carried away with spending at Christmas. It isn’t just the gifts that must be bought, but also the extra food, alcohol, supplies for office parties and new clothing. Add to that the associated costs of travel and possibly being away on holiday, and the whole festive season [...]

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Use a Prepaid Card to Help You Budget This Christmas
John Williams - Friday 17.12.10, 17:10pm
Tags: Cash Flow · Personal Finance
Payday Loans: A Short-Term Solution
John Williams - Thursday 16.12.10, 15:34pm
We all know how it goes; between paydays our budgeting can sometimes go out the window. Even with tightening our belts and watching the pennies closer than ever, often the only option is to borrow money to tide us over until the next pay cheque.
This is where short-term payday loans can come in handy.
Payday loans [...]
Tags: Cash Flow · Personal Finance
How UK debt affects us all
John Williams - Monday 13.12.10, 12:25pm
The following ‘infographic’ is designed to look at the current extent of Britain’s debt and the effect that it is likely to have on all of us, highlighting the areas which will be worse off after the government spending cuts.
The information is supplied by money.co.uk and clearly illustrates how the rich and poor divide in [...]
Tags: Budget News · Corporation tax · Debt Consolidation · Finance News · Personal Finance · Public Sector · 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
Take advantage of discount offers and buy home insurance online
John Williams - Tuesday 02.11.10, 15:49pm
As we enter into the post financial crisis era we are all being encouraged to make sacrifices of some kind or another, from the top at government level, to the bottom on a personal level, there has never been a greater need to think before making a purchase.
There are of course many services that we [...]
Tags: Insurance · Personal Finance · Savings · UK economy







