The temptation on a Money Comparison website is to always apply for the lowest APR loans. However if you don’t have a very good credit history, this could make it worse. (more…)
If you are having problems in repaying your loans and credit card debts, you are part of an ever growing group. Britain’s personal debt is increasing by £1 million every 4 minutes.
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A viewer of BBC2’s Working Lunch TV programme asked if any UK bank offers an ethical current account. The answer was yes, but presently only one bank provides such a service. (more…)
We are coming across more and more bank employees with debt problems. If an employee of a bank cannot manage their debts properly, what hope is there for the rest of us?
Not so long ago debt management companies were the scourge of the UK’s lenders. Now the same lenders are keen to get their clients with repayment problems on to debt management programmes.
The Hollywood star was sued for pulling out of movie - forcing her to declare herself bankrupt (more…)
UK credit card cheques are like normal bank cheques, except that money is drawn from your credit card, not from your current account. However, there are differences to normal credit card transactions, and they will cost you more. (more…)
Taken from a seemingly serious American debtors anonymous website, a 12 step programme to debt salvation. The message is clear. Repent to God for your evil and insane ways and everything will by fine. (more…)
10 signs of the behaviour of someone who not just has debts, but has the tendencies of a compulsive debtor. People who are unorganized and chaotic in life, often let this spill over into handling of their personal finances. (more…)
The BBC website is unique and in my opinion, the most informative website on the Internet. All content is professionally written and edited, especially so the extensive debt advice section. (more…)
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