Archives for 21 June 2007
‘Learning curve’ for bad debt mortgage providers
Providers of bad debt mortgages are facing a steep learning curve as they seek to comply with regulation, it has been claimed.
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has recently undertaken an investigation of independent financial advisers (IFA) and bad debt mortgage providers.
David Elms, chief executive of industry body IFA Promotion, suggests that those firms identified […]
New parents ‘must plan to avoid debt’
New parents are risking developing debt problems by not budgeting for their child’s future, it has been claimed.
Miles Bingham of child trust fund provider Family Investments warns that parents should not allow the excitement of parenthood to detract from their financial planning.
His comments follow the publication of figures by ING Direct which show that […]