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How’s The Repayment Going

Author: christmasship | Filed under: Economy, Interest Rates Friday Feb 15,2008

Were into February now and most people will still be paying off Christmas.
January is always a boring month. You can do very little due to the amount of money you have available. Mortgages repayments are rising, as are utility bills, council tax and insurance. It seems as though everything has risen in price. Interest rates […]

Now The Repayment Begins

Author: christmasship | Filed under: Credit Cards, Economy Thursday Jan 10,2008

January is here and now the Goose has settled and everyone is back at work, its time to have a look at the finances.
The credit card bill comes through and…….HOW MUCH!!!!!
If you have overspent the best advice I can give you is plan and prioritise. Sit down and look at exactly how much you will […]

Credit Crunch Looming

Author: christmasship | Filed under: Credit Cards, Economy Monday Oct 15,2007

Rumours of a credit crunch are becoming increasingly louder as US markets crashed today. Should any banks begin to fold this could have big impacts on our Christmas savings and spending. A credit crunch would make it much harder to get credit cards and interest rates would rise to slow borrowing.
Should the markets crash it […]

Surge In Renting After Interest Rate Rise

Author: christmasship | Filed under: Economy, Interest Rates, Property, Renting Monday Sep 10,2007

There has been a large increase in the number of properties being rented after the recent rise in interest rates. More and more people are opting to rent rather than buy properties. Fears over mortgage repayments and increased utility bills are driving first time buyers down the renting route.
Christmas can be a strain on the […]