Archives for 14 December 2007
Don’t rush to pay off student loans
Topic: Debt consolidationArticle Category: Debt Consolidation Help and AdviceDebt-laden university graduates should not rush to pay off their student loans.Figures from the high street bank NatWest shows that, as the loans are probably the cheapest form of credit available, they would be wise, unless intending never to take out a loan again, not to pay […]
Tracker ‘nearly always better’
Topic: Debt managementByline text: Article Category: Debt Management Help and AdviceA tracker mortgage is "nearly always" better value for debt-laden borrowers than a fixed rate mortgage, according to a leading mortgage adviser.Ray Boulger, a senior technical manager at John Charcol, also said that it had been recommending trackers for a long time and they were […]
Poll tax lingers on
Topic: Debt managementByline text: Article Category: Debt Management Help and AdviceThe much-hated and long-gone poll tax has still got a sting in its tail with debt resulting from its non-payment still lingering on.Over 600 Lincoln residents were still being chased for it 16 years after its demise.Now the council has relented and decided to write […]