New rules from the FSA will make it harder for all of us to get our hands on a mortgage – do they go too far? Fresh from being granted a reprieve by...

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Mortgages are hugely expensive at the best of times. So, the last thing you need is to be stung with unforeseen costs. But the trouble is, some lenders are pretty wily when it...

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House prices remain wildly over-priced: 29% against the long-term relationship with rents, some 50% against the long-term average against wages. They will fall, but probably not this year. Why? Because the drastic anti-recession...

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According to recent research from Abbey (ABBY), the number of homeowners renting out a spare room has soared by 152% in the past 12 months - from 388,000 to 981,000 - in a...

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A new website called iSold.com has been launched offering people the chance to sell their home for just £999. The iSold.com site is being run by Britain's largest independent estate agent, Spicerhaart, in...

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If you are one of the millions of UK mortgage borrowers who have been parked on your lender’s standard variable rate (SVR) waiting for the right moment to switch – now is that...

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Harder To Get A Mortgage Deal New rules from the FSA will make it harder for all of us to get our hands on a mortgage – do they go too far? Fresh from...

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Mortgages Homes

Harder To Get A Mortgage Deal »

Harder To Get A Mortgage Deal

New rules from the FSA will make it harder for all of us to get our hands...

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Mortgage Tips – Beware These 6 Mortgage Traps »

Mortgage Tips – Beware These 6 Mortgage Traps

Mortgages are hugely expensive at the best of times. So, the last thing you need is to...

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Why House Prices Will Rise In 2010 »

Why House Prices Will Rise In 2010

House prices remain wildly over-priced: 29% against the long-term relationship with rents, some 50% against the long-term...

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How To Make Money From Your Spare Room »

How To Make Money From Your Spare Room

According to recent research from Abbey (ABBY), the number of homeowners renting out a spare room has...

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Benefits Advice For The Sick & Disabled »

You may be able to claim Working Tax Credit if you are disabled and work at least 16 hours a week. Working Tax Credit is paid by the HM Revenue and Customs, and depends on your income. ...

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Loans What the lender doesn’t tell you »

Nearly 75% of personal loans charge early redemption penalties yet many providers are guilty of burying this fact in the small print of the terms and conditions. IF, which does not penalise you for repaying a loan early, is calling for those that do to make their charges more transparent. ...

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How Do Credit and Debit Cards Compare? »

Plastic cards are all the same, right? Wrong! Debit and credit cards go head-to-head over nine rounds and a winner emerges! How do debit and credit cards compare? Naturally, there will be occasions when it is better to use one rather than the other. Hence, here's our detailed guide to which plastic is more fantastic!...

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How Do Credit and Debit Cards Compare?

Harder To Get A Mortgage Deal »

New rules from the FSA will make it harder for all of us to get our hands on a mortgage – do they go too far? Fresh from being granted a reprieve by the Coalition Government – the Tories had wanted to completely do away with the FSA – the UK’s financial regulator is starting...

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How Much Should I Tip The Waiter »

It's a question many of us ask ourselves while on holiday. How much should I tip? It can be tricky, and, if you're not careful, you could end up either embarrassing yourself or causing offence to another party. ...

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How Much Should I Tip The Waiter

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How Much Should I Tip The Waiter

How Much Should I Tip The Waiter »

It's a question many of us ask ourselves while on holiday. How much should I tip? It can be tricky, and, if you're not careful, you could end up either...

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Bad Credit – You Don’t Need In Your Life »

Bad Credit – You Don’t Need In Your Life

Paying your expenses on credit could end up costing you dearly as lenders hike rates on loans, credit cards and store cards...

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Your PC is a powerful gateway to a host of money-saving websites. Most of us use a few big shopping sites to...

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Can My Bankruptcy Be Cancelled? »

Can My Bankruptcy Be Cancelled?

This section covers the questions you are most likely to want answered on how the court may annul (cancel) your bankruptcy order:...

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Debt Help – When Will My Bankruptcy End? »

Debt Help – When Will My Bankruptcy End?

Debt help - This section covers information on discharge from bankruptcy and the questions you are most likely to want answered about...

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What Will Happen To My Home If I’m Made Bankrupt? »

The Official Receiver or the trustee (if an insolvency practitioner has been appointed in place of the Official Receiver) may have to sell your home to go towards paying your...

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