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Barclays brings back the 100% Mortgage

Barclays have brought back the 100% mortgage for the first time since the recession in a bid to help first time buyers With more than 35% of first time buyers asking their parents for help when it comes to buying their first home, Barclays has decided to bring back the 100% mortgage. Barclays has removed […]

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Thousands of Care Workers Could Be Due A Payout

If you’re a Care Worker in the UK you could be due a big payout This week one of the largest Care Agencies in the UK paid out a settlement claim of £1,250 to a former employee after she sued them for refusing to pay her for her travel time between home visits – paving […]

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What are your rights if your company goes into administration?

What are your rights if your company goes into administration? So as you may have heard in the news today, BHS has gone into administration meaning that ten thousand workers will be left with no job security. Losing your job can be an extremely stressful time, however it helps to know your rights if it happens […]

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Adopting these simple habits could help make you much richer

Adopting these simple habits could help make you much richer I know how hard it can be for some people to save and budget themselves for the month. However, there are some very simple everyday habits that could help you along the way. The sooner you start adopting them into everyday life, the more money […]

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How to make a fortune just from sitting around.

How to make a fortune just from sitting around. I know times are hard for lots of people in today’s financial climate, and the big benefit shake up probably isn’t helping anyone. However, if you are constantly thinking about ways you can make yurself some extra cash then I definitley have you covered. I know the […]

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Could you be one of thousands owed a water rebate?

Could you be one of thousands owed a water rebate? Did you know that you and thousands of others could actually be owed a water rebate? Here’s how. Basically, if you have ever found yourself paying ‘surface water drainage’ charges then you could be entitled to your money back. Most people don’t even think twice about […]

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Financial planning tips for couples with kids

Financial planning tips for couples with kids Financial planning is a very important aspect of everyone’s life, however even more so if you have a family of your own to consider because you need to think about their futures as well as your own. For this reason, I think it is important to start considering […]

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Top 3 tips for choosing a student account

Top 3 tips for choosing a student account Various studies have shown that people typically stay loyal to their bank for an average of 17 years. With the likelihood that you’ll be sticking around for a while, it’s no wonder that banks are so keen to provide so many perks and rewards to entice young […]

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The changes being made on taxes & benefits next month!

The changes being made on taxes & benefits next month! As you all probably know, the new tax year begins this week. This means that there will be some big changes to benefits and taxes coming into practice. For those of you wondering what will be happening to certain aspects of your taxes and benefits, I’ve […]

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Minimum wage increase

Minimum wage increase Many people will be overjoyed to hear that as of April the minimum wage for those over the age of 25 is going up to £7.20 an hour. A move that is set to be a step towards the “living wage” that has been talked about so much. And while it means […]

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3 EASY STEPS TO IMPROVE YOUR CREDIT SCORE WITH CREDIT CARDS IN 2016

3 EASY STEPS TO IMPROVE YOUR CREDIT SCORE WITH CREDIT CARDS IN 2016 Lots of us take for granted how much a bad credit score can really affect us. It’s often assumed that having a bad credit score will only affect our chances of getting a mortgage or loan, but these days that couldn’t be […]

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Things from The Budget that could end up costing us.

Things from The Budget that could end up costing us. So the Budget the other day revealed some big changes coming our way over the next few years, if you missed it you can read all about these here. But there were some things the Chancellor didn’t go into too much detail about. And probably because […]

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Tesco Balance Transfer Deal

Is Tesco’s balance transfer deal really terrific? Compare Tesco’s deal against the best deals in the market here! If you’re looking to transfer some or all of a balance on an existing card, Tesco Bank may be about to make you an offer you can’t refuse. Not only has it improved upon the previous terms […]

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Low paid workers set to receive savings bonus of £1,200

Low paid workers set to receive savings bonus of £1,200 Low paid workers are set to be rewarded with a bonus of up to £1,200 when they save £50 a month in a new help to save scheme announced by the Government today. This sounds like an amazing idea and I know this new Government […]

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