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July 2008 Financial Articles
Consumers should save with ISAs
ISAs are the best way to save during the credit crunch as they offer flexibility and are tax-efficient, claims the Building Societies Association (BSA).31 July 2008
FTBs need house prices to fall
First-time buyers would benefit the most from a correction in prices in the housing market, according to Firstrung.30 July 2008
Britons fear they will never be homeowners
Due the current economic climate, a significant number of British people think they will never be homeowners, according to a new study.29 July 2008
Credit crunch could lead to a drop in divorce
Divorce rates could slow down because people can no longer sell their homes due to the credit crunch, according to an independent financial advisory firm.28 July 2008
More long-term mortgage deals
Long-term fixed-rate mortgage deals are increasing in popularity as borrowers and lenders try to combat the credit crunch, according to MoneyExpert.com.28 July 2008
Online banking increases in popularity
An increasing number of Britons are beginning to bank online as the process becomes more accessible, according to new figures.25 July 2008
Britons do not have adequate savings
UK consumers do not have enough money put aware to protect them if they lost their income, according to a new study.25 July 2008
Credit crunch forces grandparents to make sacrifices
Grandparents are cutting back on spending due to the credit crunch but are still treating their grandchildren, according to a new survey.24 July 2008
Britons worried that holidays will affect their savings
British travellers are scrapping their holiday plans this year due to the current economic climate, according to a new study.24 July 2008
Financial jargon is hindering savers
Consumers need to understand financial terms in order to help them save more appropriately, according to a savings and investments provider.24 July 2008
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