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  • Share Dealing Accounts open new door to consumers
    A new breed of investors has emerged after moving on from the days where trading stocks and shares was left to the wealthy individuals dressed in pinstripe suits and sporting red braces. With the internet phenomenon opening ...
    Thu 30th Jun, 2011
  • Younger people 'treat credit card debt as the norm'
    Accruing debt is perceived as normal by younger Britons, it has been said. Accruing debt on finance options such as credit cards and personal loans is perceived as the norm by many younger people in the UK.That is the view of ...
    Thu 30th Jun, 2011
  • Nationwide revamps savings account range
    A lender has changed its range of savings accounts. Nationwide savings account holders looking for the best ISA rates available in the wake of the global economic downturn may be interested in a new range of deals from the ...
    Thu 30th Jun, 2011
  • Financier cuts mortgage rates
    A lender has reduced rates on two mortgages. Consumers searching for a competitive home loans deal that provides long-term security may be interested in a new offer from one financier.In news that may be of particular note to ...
    Thu 30th Jun, 2011
  • Mortgage repossession numbers 'dependent on base rate'
    The rate of mortgage repossessions is dependent on how quickly the base rate goes up, it has been said. How quickly interest rates rise in the UK will have a major impact on the number of repossessions made due to mortgage ...
    Wed 29th Jun, 2011
  • First-time home loan customers 'facing tough times'
    First-time buyers may find it tough to get on the property ladder at present. People wishing to get their feet on the property ladder by taking out a home loan deal such as a tracker mortgage will find it tough in the current ...
    Wed 29th Jun, 2011
  • Top broadband 'essential for rural business banking customers'
    Businesses in rural areas need the internet, an expert has said. It is essential for business banking customers in rural areas of the UK to have access to top broadband speeds for the good of their company.That is the opinion ...
    Wed 29th Jun, 2011
  • Research: Over-55s boosting savings account holdings
    Older people are now saving more, it has been found. Britons approaching retirement age are now storing more cash in savings accounts such as ISAs and fixed rate bonds, new research has shown.A study published today (June ...
    Wed 29th Jun, 2011
  • Lender enhances fixed rate bonds
    A financier has changed its range of fixed rate bonds. Consumers searching for a competitive savings account at present may be interested in a new fixed rate bonds deal on offer from one financier.Earlier this week (June ...
    Wed 29th Jun, 2011 (1 Comment)
  • Expert urges Britons to avoid long-term savings accounts
    Long-term savings accounts should not be considered often by consumers, it has been said. Consumers should avoid taking out savings accounts such as fixed rate bonds with particularly long return periods in the aftermath of ...
    Tue 28th Jun, 2011
  • Consumers 'need to get optimal rates on savings accounts'
    Britons have been urged to maximise their savings rates. It is essential for all Britons to make sure they are getting the best possible rate of return from their savings accounts.That is the opinion of Jonathan Davis, ...
    Tue 28th Jun, 2011
  • Young drivers 'will see car insurance costs rise'
    Car insurance is set to become more expensive for younger drivers, it has been said. Younger drivers are set to find it increasingly difficult to access car insurance deals, a specialist in the industry has ...
    Tue 28th Jun, 2011 (5 Comments)
  • Research: Credit card usage falling in UK
    A study has shown people are becoming less reliant on borrowing. Fewer Britons are resorting to using their credit card to pay for household outgoings such as gas and electric bills, new research has suggested.According to ...
    Tue 28th Jun, 2011
  • Animal owners urged to take out pet insurance
    Pet insurance is vital for all animal owners, an expert has said. It is essential for people to take the time to compare pet insurance deals in order to avoid any excessive charges in the future.That is according to Andy ...
    Mon 27th Jun, 2011
  • Expert: Tough to access buy-to-let mortgages following recession
    An expert has spoken about the buy-to-let mortgage market. Newcomers to the buy-to-let home loan sector may find it tough to access deals such as tracker mortgages in the near future, an expert has suggested.According to ...
    Mon 27th Jun, 2011
  • Research: Women take out home loans earlier then men
    Females are generally younger than men when they get on the property ladder, a study has found. Women tend to take out home loans such as tracker mortgages at an earlier age than their male counterparts, new research has ...
    Mon 27th Jun, 2011
  • Financier creates new home loan deal
    A lender has added to its range of mortgages. Consumers searching for an attractive mortgage may wish to explore the possibility of taking out a new home loan on offer from one financier.Yorkshire Building Society has ...
    Mon 27th Jun, 2011
  • Lender adds to ISA range
    A lender has added to its range of ISAs. People scouring the market for the best ISA rates available to them may be interested in a new savings account created by one lender.Barnsley Building Society revealed last week (June ...
    Mon 27th Jun, 2011 (1 Comment)
  • Britons 'need to save for longer ahead of retirement'
    Saving ahead of retirement is important. Britons will have little choice but to accept the fact that they are going to need to plan ahead further with the use of savings accounts prior to retirement, an expert has said.Due to ...
    Fri 24th Jun, 2011
  • Mortgage market 'facing bleak short-term future'
    The mortgage market is bleak at present, an expert has said. People searching for competitive home loans such as tracker mortgages in the near future should be prepared to face a stagnated market.That is the suggestion of ...
    Fri 24th Jun, 2011
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