Mortgage Sales Hit Problems The housing market has been buoyant over the past few years, but mortgage providers and first-time buyers are both now facing a tough time... Author: Rich Green - Category: Finances
Alliance Turning Towards The Financial Dark Side Following in the footsteps of many of its high street competitors, Alliance and Leicester has announced that it will no longer accept new customers onto its Online Saver and Direct ISA accounts... Author: Rich Green - Category: Finances
Rate Tarts Losing Ability To Cherry Pick A “rate tart” is someone who switches from one zero per cent introductory credit card deal to another to avoid paying interest; however they may be set to become something of the past... Author: Rich Green - Category: Finances
The Internet And Customer Care: Aid Or Anarchy? Consumers take customer care into their own hands
It was reported in ‘Marketing’ magazine this month, that Britain is becoming a “disaffected nation”, with each adult apparently making an average of 12 complaints to service providers each year, based on a “Service in Britain” survey by ASR (Andrew Smith Research)... Author: Rich Green - Category: Internet Rating:
UK Debt Becoming A Cause For Concern The UK attitude toward debt has received a major shift over the past few years Where once the UK was seen as a nation that held up thrift as being virtue and considered debt a vice, it has now changed to owing £1... Author: Rich Green - Category: Finances
War Of The Worlds: Student Finance Versus Life It’s a worrying time for current and prospective students Figures from the Prudential, show that a third of UK university students have considered abandoning their studies due to the financial strain they have encountered... Author: Rich Green - Category: Finances
Fraud Would You Credit It? Findings from a recent study by APACS show that the amount of overseas fraud exploiting UK debit and credit cards has hit a five-year low... Author: Rich Green - Category: Finances Rating: