Young people could be placing themselves at risk of future personal debt by not taking out financial protection.
However, a spokesman from moneysup…
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Using the internet to seek debt guidance is most popular with individuals under the age of 40, a new study has found.
According to research carried…
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Teenagers have become more financially-minded because of the recession, new research has suggested.
NatWest’s 2010 MoneySense Research Panel has fo…
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A child’s poor hygiene could be adding to a family’s financial worries and even putting them at risk of debt, a family health expert has warned.
Dr…
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Young adults are attempting to stave off debt by relying on their parents for financial backing, a study has revealed. The average ‘savings sap’ is up this year, from £11,800 to £13,660, according to the Scottish Widows Savings and Investments…
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The benefits of store cards are often outweighed by high interest rates, an expert has noted. Tom Howard, spokesperson for the Consumer Credit Counselling Service, explained the products can be marketed as a means to obtain a promotional discount, but…
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Parents could be running the risk of sinking in to debt after a survey revealed that bringing up a child from birth to the age of 21 is likely to cost them in excess of £200,000. The annual study conducted…
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Many grandparents in the UK are denying themselves creature comforts in order to help pay the way of their children’s children. According to a study conducted by BeGrand.net, 14 million such couples are spending approximately £750 a year to keep…
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