Archives for 22 February 2008
Amnesty declared for debtors
Article Category: IVA (Individual Voluntary Arrangement)An ‘amnesty’ between banks and the sellers of formal debt means that some hard-pressed borrowers will find it easier to pay off their loans thanks to a resolution of an on-going row in the debt management industry.People who are unable to pay off debts but are unwilling to file for […]
Credit seekers should only window-shop
Article Category: Debt Management Help and AdviceBorrowers looking to take out credit should only window-shop as far as store cards are concerned.That is the advice from debt consultancy firm Thomas Charles.It advises anyone who is considering taking one out to "think very carefully" about it.According to recent research by price comparison website uSwitch, shoppers with […]
Young, free and with lower debts
Article Category: Debt Management Help and AdviceSingletons tend to be young, free and have lower debts than their coupled-up counterparts, according to a survey.Research undertaken by personal finance website Fool.co.uk has revealed single Brits are financially better off than those in a relationship to the tune of £3.7 billion.The figures reveal that the average Brit […]