As the days finally seem a little milder, and the occassional walk is now not so painful without the protection of a winter coat, it seems we are all quite eager to put the cold front of the winter behind us. But as we enter into spring, there is a price to pay for keeping [...]
Archive for the ‘Personal Debt’ Category
The lasting gift of winter
by David Mond on March 18th, 2010
More people in debt – but owing less
by Andrew_F_Smith on March 17th, 2010
ClearDebt’s database of people with debt problems shows more people are struggling, despite lower unsecured debts.
The saga of student debt
by David Mond on March 16th, 2010
We’re already half way through the student year and the National Union of Students (NUS) are confirming around 28,500 school leavers are still waiting to receive their student grants. Still?!! Appalling.
The power of the pound
by David Mond on March 14th, 2010
These days, our children seem to have the need for every modern gadget on offer. With the desire to own so many of these items, the question has to be asked, how well have our children learnt the lessons of the recession? Have they experienced the harsh realities of the credit crunch enough to equip themselves with the right financial know how, to budget for their own better future?
The cost of having a baby rockets sky high
by Jacqueline Cohen on March 10th, 2010
In days gone by, we often used to say that there was no need to save for a baby – in fact, I remember many a conversation with newly weds when they’d be asking about preparing for a family and someone in the crowd would say “If you wait til you can afford a baby, you’ll never have one!” And so the encouragement continued to do the deed and wait for the bundle of joy to arrive, no matter what the bank balance shows.


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