Archive for the ‘Personal Debt’ Category

The lasting gift of winter

by on March 18th, 2010

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 [...]

More people in debt – but owing less

by 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 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 cost of having a baby rockets sky high

by 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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