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Payday loans being taken out to pay mortgages

Millions of Britons are likely to take out a loan that has a high interest rate attached to it over the next six months in order to make it financially until payday, according to a group of  insolvency experts.

The group, R3, stated that it came up with this figure after interviewing 2,000 people.  However, Consumer [...]

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Five Rules of Forex Trading

A potentially lucrative and volatile market, forex trading sees large sums of moneys exchanged regularly for financial benefit. Understanding the nature of this market can be difficult and there are a number of things which traders will need to consider when undertaking business on the market.

Forex trading is therefore something which often comes with a [...]

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How much does your pet cost you?

Have you ever sat down and worked out the cost of owning a pet? If so, you probably got quite a shock. Your bank balance will certainly suffer, but hopefully your heart will feel warmer as you take care of a happy and healthy animal.

Here at Hill’s we understand that doting on your cat or [...]

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Financial Ombudsman Service upholds Arch Cru IFA refund

It has recently been announced that a complaint about a recommendation by the IFA to invest in Arch Cru is going to be upheld by the Financial Ombudsman Service. Some have said that the regulator is opening the floodgates for people to make complaints about bad advice.

In the case the IFA gave advice that proved [...]

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Payday loans may help many over Christmas

It is expected that across the UK thousands of homes will be utilising payday loans to ensure that they can pay their bills and afford Christmas. These loans are likely to cause a great problem to those who take them out in 2012.

Financial advisers across the UK have said that people’s money is being stretched [...]

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How Many Different Types of Insurance Are There?

An Advertising Feature

Whether it be to protect our home, our finances or our health, insurance products are one of the most common things purchased by individuals. With so many different types of insurance product available, finding the best one for our needs can sometimes be difficult. So what types of insurance are available? And how [...]

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Making debt manageable again

We’re sure you’ve heard people claim that their debt has become “unmanageable“. Mostly, what that means is that they’ve systematically been spending more than they’ve earned for a substantial amount of time and become unable to meet their monthly obligations. These worries are perfectly justified, as every bankruptcy begins with minor monetary problems and then [...]

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Serious Fraud Office takes US style look at banking

The Serious Fraud Office has said that they would be examining bank securities that are mortgage backed, but as yet weren’t launching an official probe. This comes in the wake of US officials suing banks over such assets. A spokeswoman for the SFO told the AFP that they were conducting a scoping exercise into those [...]

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ClearCash Named Best Prepaid Card by leading comparison website www.compareprepaid.co.uk

Following extensive research into the prepaid credit card market, Compare Pre Paid has voted ClearCash the best all round prepaid credit card available in the UK.

The ClearCash Card is a prepaid MasterCard card which does not offer credit but can still be used at over 32 million locations worldwide wherever you see the MasterCard Acceptance [...]

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A look at the UK Budget: who will benefit, and who will lose out

While it’s important to keep up-to-date with how the Government is planning to deal with the national deficit in the US, it’s also interesting to look into how other countries – with economies closely linked to the US economy – are planning to raise money to cover their spending.

In this guide, we’re going to focus [...]

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