Improve your site with this free savings calculator
Posted on 04. Jan, 2012.
One of the best ways to keep visitors coming back to your financial website or blog is by offering them handy widgets they can use to help them manage their money. Unfortunately, most of us don’t have a degree in HTML code, so this can be a bit tricky – but fear not, Halifax has [...]
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How to Increase Cash flow, Profit, Net worth and Credit rating
Posted on 07. Nov, 2011.
Why are we in business? The Equifax Quarter 3 Business Failures Report shows a 20.3% Year on Year increase in companies going under and a 7.8% increase Quarter on Quarter. With a total of 7,994 businesses failing in Q3 2011, this is the highest number of failures for more than 12 months and is not [...]
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When Does a Balance Transfer Not Make Sense?
Posted on 15. Sep, 2011.
Are you considering transferring all of your credit card debt to one card through a balance transfer? You should be aware that a balance transfer is not always the best option, and can sometimes cost more money that it’s worth. So, how do you know if a balance transfer makes sense for your financial situation? [...]
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Choosing a student account
Posted on 12. Sep, 2011.
Student accounts can be very rewarding, so they are a must have for all University goers. Although banks do initially lose money on student accounts, they act as a loss leader because they work to the fact that many students will continue to use the bank for years to come, generating profits through other products, [...]
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The Deadly Lifesaver: Things to Know (or Avoid) When Declaring Bankruptcy
Posted on 16. Aug, 2011.
When you made your first couple of dimes at your lemonade stand as a kid, the idea of bankruptcy never crossed your mind. Back then, making money seemed to be as easy as mixing sugar and water, but, unfortunately, our finances could sometimes get away from us and turn into more of a burden than [...]
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Standing order or direct debit – which is the best current account option?
Posted on 17. Jan, 2011.
When you are looking for the best current account facilities available, one thing that is likely to come up time and again is the ability to set up Direct Debits and standing orders. Both represent a convenient way to help manage your finances and pay bills, but deciding which is right for you might not [...]
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Consumers unafraid to seek out the best current accounts
Posted on 17. Jan, 2011.
No matter where you go in the UK, it seems consumers everywhere are keener than ever to make sure they have the best current account – with many happy to vote with their feet if they feel the service they are receiving is not up to scratch. This is according to new research published by [...]
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Savvy credit card spending – turning bad debt into good debt
Posted on 06. Jan, 2011.
Fearing debt can be just as damaging as falling into it in some instances. In many walks of life, you really do need to spend money to make (or save) money. Borrowing money to buy something, especially something as big as a house, can be daunting at first, but can also reap major rewards if [...]
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Travel insurance tips for savvy holidaymakers
Posted on 06. Jan, 2011.
Any expert worth his salt will tell you that travel insurance is an essential thing to sort out before going away. But with so many policies to choose from, it can be difficult to know where to start. Share and Enjoy:
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Where can I Apply for a Visa Credit Card?
Posted on 31. Aug, 2010.
If you would like to have a Visa credit card, there are any number of places you can apply for one. If you have a checking or savings account, sometimes the best place to apply is at the bank where your account is. Often, local banks have surprisingly good credit card deals because of their [...]
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