The lasting gift of winter
As the days finally seem a little milder, and the occassional walk is now not so painful without the protection of a winter coat, it seems we are all quite eager to put the cold front of the winter behind…
As the days finally seem a little milder, and the occassional walk is now not so painful without the protection of a winter coat, it seems we are all quite eager to put the cold front of the winter behind…
We’re already half way through the student year and the National Union of Students (NUS) are confirming around 28,500 school leavers are still waiting to receive their student grants. Still?!! Appalling.
These days, our children seem to have the need for every modern gadget on offer. With the desire to own so many of these items, the question has to be asked, how well have our children learnt the lessons of the recession? Have they experienced the harsh realities of the credit crunch enough to equip themselves with the right financial know how, to budget for their own better future?
The Council of Mortgage Lenders states 46,000 homes were repossessed in 2009 – a 15% increase on the year before.
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Have you read the latest from our current Housing Minister? According to BBC’s Radio 5 Live, John Healey says, “for some people, having their home repossessed, can be the best option”. What poppycock! And I can assure you, that’s me doing my best to be polite!
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We’re more aware than ever of companies out there who seem to be praying on the good nature of people in need for their own gain. Through my work as Chairman of the DRF (Debt Resolution Forum), as well as through my own company, ClearDebt, we’re doing our best to protect people in debt from situations where they may find it difficult to see the wood from the trees – and to do this, we’re keeping you as well informed as possible about any companies you might need to be weary of.
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