Monday, April 29, 2024
Everybody wants a little more cash to spend, and saving money is something you'll be pleased to hear that most people don't find easy. You must remember that unless you're raking in a hefty salary, to spend big you have to scrimp and save first. This article outlines some simple […]
After the great recession and subprime mortgage collapse of 2008, the financial world was plunged into a state of disrepair. Most importantly, lenders and banking institutions began to be viewed with genuine mistrust, while consumer spending ground to a halt and the global economy weakened. The impact of this was […]
Owning a home is a dream many people have. The first place to start is to determine what you can afford. Take into consideration insurance, maintenance and possible repairs the house may need. Speak to several lenders to find out what kind of financing you quality for. Take the time […]
After months of stable and concerted growth, the British and global economies have experienced significant decline in the last financial quarter. The outlook for the UK economy is particularly bleak, as soaring house prices, uncertain labour market growth and a stagnated national wage in hindering consumer spending and sure to […]
The recent age of technology has helped to make the world a much easier place to live in. You can find a large number of equipment, which have been introduced to ensure that the life becomes much easier. Among these, the electronic appliances occupy a major place. These appliances range […]
Finweek has reported that 78% of respondents in a recent survey claimed that their salaries did not cover their living costs when they were faced with an unexpected expense. Just 31% of respondents said they had a separate savings account for rainy days or an emergency. With food inflation at […]
Lots of charities offer free money advice. Government supported charities and the CAB are all agencies that currently offer these services for free within the UK, but how useful are these services really? Do they tell you stuff you already know? Or are they really helpful? This blog focuses on […]
Debt seems to be one of those issues that everyone struggles with at some point in their lives. Many people will have debt their entire lives, never being able to pay it off and break free of the cycle. Because it is such a common problem, many people think that […]
A personal loan is a great financial tool that you can use for life's big ticket items; a car, a wedding, to furnish a nursery or go on a dream holiday, but when loans are on offer, it's easy to lose perspective of the things that matter and blur the […]
Buying your first home is an exciting and rewarding experience; a real milestone for all of us. But have you actually given proper thought to whether you can really afford it – and are you prepared for the mortgage application process? So, you’ve been house hunting, trawled through hundreds of […]
In today's economy, banks are going through a period of transition. With new regulations such as Dodd Frank, and tighter scrutiny from the government, most bankers are afraid to take much of a stance on anything short of a sure thing. Bankers today are going through a rough patch, where […]
Money, always the necessary evil; when it’s there, it’s fueling our capitalistic tendencies and when it’s not there, it is toppling world economies. It gets worse for those without money and without credit. So what’s the practical solution here? The tough economic times we are experiencing have meant that we’ve […]