Pricing disputes

Pricing disputes

When you’re shopping, whether it’s for groceries, an expensive new television or a holiday, you have a right to expect the prices you see to be accurate and clear. There shouldn’t be hidden...

Mar 24, 2009 / More »

Money Advice

NEW OFFER SEARCH

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Oct 29, 2009 / More »

Save money with a prepaid debit card

Avoid getting into debt with a prepaid debit card and save money as you spend at the same time. BaBeeCard is not a credit card but a prepaid debit card that you load up...

Oct 13, 2009 / More »

Mortgage Advice

Mortgage payments?

Following the numerous base rate cuts over recent months, many borrowers have seen their mortgage repayments fall sharply.  As a result a number of banks have reported that there has been an increase...

May 26, 2009 / More »

Negative equity

Negative equity is simply the term used to describe when your mortgage is more than the value of your home. It could happen when you take on a mortgage for more than 100%...

May 26, 2009 / More »

Investment Advice

Investment scams

An unfortunate side effect of the recession that it brings out the worst in the criminal fraternity, whether that’s simple burglary – which unsurprisingly is on the up – or the rather more...

May 26, 2009 / More »

Bonds

How bonds could boost your portfolio. “Either it’s financial Armageddon, or it’s just too cheap.” That’s how John Pattullo, director of fixed income at Henderson, recently described the corporate bonds market to the Financial...

Mar 24, 2009 / More »

Debt

Avoid Store Cards

Store Cards are similar to credit cards branded with the name of the store that issues it and can be used only to purchase goods from that chain. They are often promoted heavily...

May 26, 2009 / More »

Reduce your Debt

For many people, an organised and well prioritised approach to reducing expensive personal debt can accelerate their wealth position much faster. All it takes is a little organising and regular behaviour as summarised...

May 26, 2009 / More »

Insurance Advice

Pet Insurance

As a nation of animal lovers, when a pet becomes ill, it can be a very worrying and upsetting time. You want the very best treatment for your pet, yet anxiety over their...

May 26, 2009 / More »

Serious Illness Insurance

If we had mentioned swine flu a couple of weeks ago the chances are that most people would never have heard of it. Despite the fact that risks to us in the UK...

May 26, 2009 / More »

Consumer rights

Consumer Credit Act

Buying on credit is something most of us do these days, even if we have the cash to pay for things we want. The Consumer Credit Act is the main piece of legislation that...

Mar 24, 2009 / More »

Cancel a contract

Contracts aren’t just for complicated things – we enter into contracts all the time, for example, when joining a gym, switching energy supplier, buying something from the internet, taking out a loan, or...

Mar 24, 2009 / More »

Pensions

Company pensions

It’s important for you to take advantage of company pension schemes. In terms of ‘money-purchase’ or ‘defined contribution’ schemes (where you take on the risk by investing in the stock market through funds...

Mar 20, 2009 / More »

State Pension

The basic State Pension Anyone who has worked and paid enough National Insurance (NI) contributions for a set number of years should be eligible for the basic state pension. It is currently paid to...

Mar 20, 2009 / More »