Having just had its 10th birthday, Bitcoin has paved the way for a new way of storing value other than traditional currencies. But even after those 10 years is it worth investing in cryptocurrency? It has had a bad reputation in the past; and it is easy to associate it with shady activities such as…
Used vehicles can be great bargains, and more often than not they are almost as good as new. When purchasing a used car, for many potential buyers, the first step is to find a local dealer to buy from. When you visit the dealership to select and purchase a used car, here are three key…
Sometimes we need money in a real emergency. There may be very few places to get money and if you need it quickly it can be concerning. This is even worse if your bank is closed or if you have used up all of the credit available to you at your bank. You may start…
One of the most important things to consider when starting your first business is the financial aspect of your new venture. Once you have the idea, the brand and other details, the only thing that remains it to get your hands on the money. Getting a business loan can be difficult, and many people try…
We are all trying to save whatever money we can during the lead up to Christmas. If you do a lot of online shopping on websites like Amazon, you could get free postage for a month. Amazon offer a free 30 day trial for their Amazon prime service, which gives free next day postage on…
Options. Everyone wants more options, but very few people look at breaking the chains of all of the things that are holding them down. There’s no need to feel like you’re going to face trouble just because you want to have something different in your life. Here’s a good way to get some of those… (0 comment)
Two payday loan companies have been forced to surrender their consumer credit licences after a crackdown on payday lenders by the OFT (Office of Fair Trading). Three more companies could lose their licence as they are currently being investigated too. The two companies that have surrendered their consumer credit licences are The Payday Loan Company…
British banks have said that they do not expect to increase the amount of lending available to businesses in the second quarter of 2013. This is despite the rise in the amount of companies looking to secure loans to help grow their businesses. A survey by the Bank of England has shown that lenders predicted…
The rising rate of rent in the UK is forcing many Britons to start making major sacrifices in order to remain in their homes, according to a report from AXA. The lengths that people have gone to range from moving to a smaller or more distant property, selling a car or even stopping private tutoring…
It’s been no surprise that workers in the UK have had their wages cut in real terms since the financial crisis began, but now the Trades Union Congress (TUC) has highlighted the extent of the problem. Releasing a report comparing the UK’s average wage growth to other countries in economic turmoil, the TUC general secretary…
