Younger people have a better idea of their day-to-day finances than those over 55, according to new research.
SunLife’s annual Cash Happy report suggests that a growing number of younger people are actively budgeting, with 60 per cent of 18 to 24-year-olds keeping close track of their incom…
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The credit card, as we know it, has been with us for half a century now. In that time, it has helped countless people acquire big ticket items, but for many, it has also been the source of many a sleepless night.
If you’ve been feeling anxious about the outstanding balance on your credit ca…
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When money is tight, what do you cut back on? Luxuries? Going out? The basics? Everyone reacts differently but new research has revealed what UK households are more likely to ditch more than anything else.
Brits would rather reduce how much they spend on their weekly grocery shop than cut down ho…
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When money is tight, what do you cut back on? Luxuries? Going out? The basics? Everyone reacts differently but new research has revealed what UK households are more likely to ditch more than anything else. Brits would rather reduce how…
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One in ten of us have been hit by credit or debit card fraud in the past year at a total cost of more than £2 billion, recent research suggests. With everything from banking to bus timetables moving online, the…
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One in ten of us have been hit by credit or debit card fraud in the past year at a total cost of more than £2 billion, recent research suggests.
With everything from banking to bus timetables moving online, the opportunity for cyber criminals to obtain and exploit sensitive information has …
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Those who are struggling with debts may be all too aware of the stresses it imposes on them and the potential damage it can do to relationships. However, new research has also highlighted the impact it can have on the…
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Council Tax arrears is the most common debt problem in Wales, according to a report by Citizens Advice. Its Fairness for All document identified a number of causes leading to a significant rise in the number of people who have…
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