Monthly Archives: January 2011

Pets not debts: 10 money saving tips for pet owners

Families do not take into account the costs associated with keeping a pet. If you are struggling to pay the mortgage and other debts, then it can be difficult to set money aside for a cat or dog. Continue reading

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Tis the season…for credit card statements

After the excesses of the Christmas and New Year celebrations there’s one thing guaranteed to arrive in January that’ll dampen the party spirit: the bill. Continue reading

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Consider a Credit Union to save for Christmas 2011

So what exactly is a Credit Union? It sounds boring but now is the time to start thinking about using one to put money aside for Christmas 2011. Continue reading

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Consider a Credit Union to save for Christmas 2011

So what exactly is a Credit Union? It sounds boring but now is the time to start thinking about using one to put money aside for Christmas 2011. Continue reading

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#debtday: Conclusion of the CCCS MoneyAware tweetathon

CCCS is a charity trying to help people help pull themselves out of the mire of debt – hopefully #debtday helped show you a behind-the-headlines glimpse of this work. Continue reading

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#debtday: comparisons to the debt

To compare the #debtday to numbers you hear about in the real world, we’ve put together some comparisons. Continue reading

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#debtday: the other side of fence

For those on the other end of the telephone line, what made them get in touch with CCCS? Continue reading

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How much?! How we arrive at the #debtday figures

The #debtday numbers we’re publishing today can seem a little astonishing at first glance. Given this, we’ve provided this explanation of how we arrive at these figures. Continue reading

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