December 2007 Finance News Archive

• Low rate loan becoming a thing of the past [21.12.07]
  With interest rates having risen four times already in the space of a year, and with further rises predicted for the summer, consumers in the UK are having a hard time trying to find an affordable loan.
• Less money being put aside but more people saving [19.12.07]
  Saving is a very important aspect for most people, whether they are putting aside money for a rainy day, for emergencies, or for a specific purpose such as a child's education, a wedding, a holiday, or anything else.
• Avoid temptation after paying off your credit cards [18.12.07]
  Every year many consumers in the UK decide to get rid of their credit card debts by paying them off in full with the help of a consolidation loan, which is a larger loan that can be used to pay off a number of smaller loans hence leaving the borrower with just one repayment to deal with and often reducing their monthly repayments.
• Caravan owners should check their insurance cover [17.12.07]
  Experts are warning Brits, who are well known for their love of caravan holidays, to ensure that they have adequate levels of insurance cover before heading off an holiday in their caravan.
• Loan company banned from running ad [07.12.07]
  A secured UK loan company has been told by advertising regulators that it cannot run its television advertise in its current format after a number of complaints were received from consumers.