Young homebuyers in the UK are being stretched to the absolute limits of their financial capacity, it has been suggested. Many homebuyers struggle with debt management issues and these problems are particularly acute for first-time property buyers, according to Louise…
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The Citizens Advice and YouthNet charity groups are aiming to help young consumers around the country deal with and avoid debt management problems, it has emerged. Via the internet and mobile phone services, the two organisations are to offer advice…
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Living a single life can be beneficial for your bank balance, according to recent research carried out by Fool.co.uk. The price comparison company has discovered that people who are not in a relationship tend to pay almost £220 less to…
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An initiative that aims to provide adults with personal finance lessons has been launched and is being rolled out across the country. The ifs School of Finance is behind the endeavour and its launch has come after a series of…
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People in long-term relationships around the country have been urged to be “financially savvy” and avoid having to deal with an ex-partner’s debts. According to the Callcredit company, money and debt management related issues are the most common cause of…
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UK consumers are far more comfortable about paying for goods and services using credit card debt than any of their European cousins, according to a new report. Research by Datamonitor has found that at the end of 2006 the average…
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Money and debt management related problems are responsible for the breakdown of thousands of relationships each year in the UK, according to a recent study. Figures from cahoot show that as many as 2.2 million British adults have had a…
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Couples around the country are avoiding financial issues that could be crucially im portent as their relationship progresses, it has been suggested. A partner’s debt management past can be a significant factor in whether a couple is accepted for a…
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