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How do other people’s debts affect me?

Credit ratings appear to have such an elevated sense of importance these days. Whether it’s because you want to get a mortgage in the future or because you worry about what’s round the corner and being able to borrow if and when you need to. Continue reading

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Don’t trust your finances to fate

Isn’t overspending simply allocating money to things you simply “want” and could probably or possibly do without instead of things you really need? Continue reading

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Being a single parent is no bed of roses!

Being a single parent and trying to raise children on your own is no bed of roses. Nearly a quarter of households with dependent children are single parent families, and there are 1.9 million single parents in Britain today. Continue reading

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Making money visual: 14 great credit and debt infographics

14 great credit and debt infographics – apart from those of us that are actually interested in debt and finance because it’s our job, these subjects can potentially be quite boring. Continue reading

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Buying a new 11 number plate car? Make sure your purchase option doesn’t leave you broken down

Making the decision to get a new car can be an exciting time, especially when, like this week, there’s a new registration plate. 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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