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September 2008 Financial Articles
Use of prepaid credit cards will grow
An increasing number of people will begin to use prepaid credit cards to cope with debt during the current economic climate, claims Newcastle Building Society.18 September 2008
Private banking is available to more people
Private banking is no longer the preserve of the privileged few and is seeing a shift towards a wider customer base, claim a pair of financial advisors.18 September 2008
Motorists ignorant to the dangers of uninsured driving
Many motorists do not understand the severity of driving a vehicle without car insurance, it has been stated.18 September 2008
More mortgage options available
Homeowners looking for the best mortgage deals have been told that more options are available if they borrow less than 60 per cent of the value of the property.17 September 2008
People still relying on bank of mum and dad
A new study suggests that twenty-somethings are relying on their parents' help in the search for the best loan deals.17 September 2008
Car insurance is expensive for students
Many students may be priced out of taking their vehicle to university with them because of the rising cost of car insurance, according to a new study.16 September 2008
Mortgages are top priority
Finding the best mortgage deals has overtaken saving for the future and work/life balance as the number one priority for Brits during the current economic climate, according to a new study.16 September 2008
Private banking has its benefits
Customers who qualify for private banking can benefit from better advice and a host of financial incentives, but should ensure this type of account is suitable for their needs, claims MoneyFacts.16 September 2008
Households plan to cut corners on insurance
A new study has shown that an increasing number of households could be exposing themselves to unnecessary risks by not taking out insurance in a bid to cut costs.15 September 2008
Fixed-rate mortgages are competitive
New research has revealed that opportunities for moving house are increasing as fixed-rate mortgage deals are returning to the market.15 September 2008