Archive for the ‘Personal Debt’ Category

The “B” word – Bankruptcy

by on November 29th, 2009

Bankruptcy has always been a touchy subject, and one many people avoid.

Spend today, gone tomorrow

by on November 27th, 2009

When is going without, the right thing to do, in order to save for tomorrow?  Well according to Abbey Saving’s customers, that time…isn’t now. Statistics released by Abbey Savings show 20% of parents with young children have no more than £1,000 put by to bail them out in emergencies.  Even more concerning is that a [...]

The cost effective Christmas

by on November 20th, 2009

Every year, we talk about it, and now it’s time to talk about it again – Christmas budgeting! Too many presents to buy, too many guests for lunch and not enough money in the pot.  Well, at least this year, you’re not the only one! If you have to spend at all, the only way [...]

The true parental sacrifice

by on November 3rd, 2009

As a parent, I know and understand the sacrifices that come as 2nd nature to your children; putting at least one human being’s needs before your own. And when the going gets tough, we still put our children’s needs first, including the financial support they may need as they start their path towards adult life.  [...]

Weighing up the odds..badly

by on October 20th, 2009

It seems the recession has started playing funny you know what’s with our heads! News this week confirms people around the UK are more worried about getting burgled than they are about failing to meet their mortgage payments and consequently loosing their homes! Now let me think…as awful as it would be to be burgled [...]

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