Archives for 23 October 2007
Young people ‘may be worried about debt’
Article Category: Debt Management Help and Advice Young people are worried that their lack of financial education could lead to debt problems in later life, it has been suggested.A study by NatWest has found that 51 per cent of people between the ages of 14 and 16 feel frustrated by maxims such as ‘money doesn’t […]
Gap year travellers ‘may risk debt’
Article Category: Debt Management Help and AdvicePeople going away on gap years may be unaware of the need to hone their debt management capabilities, it has been suggested.Tom Griffiths, founder of sector website gapyear.com, said that travellers often have a tendency to prioritise immediate gratification over fiscal responsibility and may find they risk a debt […]
Younger Britons ‘worried about money’
Article Category: Debt Management Help and Advice The pressure to be financially successful is a key worry among people in their 20s, new research shows.A study from Saga has revealed that people in this age group are more likely to feel stressed than those in their 50s, with financial matters such as debt management topping […]
Britons ‘lying about debt’
Article Category: Debt Management Help and Advice One in six people have lied about their debt situation, a new study shows.According to research from the Motley Fool, 16 per cent of Britons have been dishonest about their level of debt, with this figure rising to 22 per cent among younger consumers.Some 20 per cent of […]