Archives for 12 December 2007
‘Steer clear’ of store cards
Article Category: Debt Management Help and AdvicePresent-buying shoppers should "steer clear" of high-interest store cards at this time of year, according to consumer group Which?.Although the temptation might be there to take one out around the festive period, unless they are "very disciplined" and pay off balances every month, they are advised to think twice. […]
Home ownership ‘turning sour’
Article Category: Debt Management Help and AdviceThe dream of home ownership for many people with sub-prime mortgages is ‘turning sour’ and fast becoming a debt-laden nightmare, according to a report by the Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB).Due to less than adequate advice from brokers, risky lending decisions and ruthless arrears management by companies offering these types […]