October 2006 - Secured Loan News
Personal loans 'a better choice than credit cards' Oct 31, 2006
Debts from credit card payments were the biggest cause of serious debt ... read more
Borrowers 'should take advice on long-term fixed rate' Oct 31, 2006
Long-term fixed rate borrowers are likely to pay less fees than with short-term deals ... read more
Interest rates affect mortgage choice Oct 31, 2006
Large increase in the proportion of fixed rate mortgages taken during September ... read more
People are saving less as Christmas approaches Oct 30, 2006
Savings levels in Britain have fallen by 20 per cent in the last three months, despite the fact that Christmas is coming ever-nearer. Figures from Birmingham Midshires has shown a plunge in the a ... read more
Drivers prepared to consider green car purchase Oct 30, 2006
Britons are planning to spend £69.4 billion on new and used cars in the next six months ... read more
Home improvers warned to play by the rules Oct 30, 2006
More than a third of Britons are planning to upgrade their home in 2007 ... read more
Cheaper petrol has no impact on the cost of running a car Oct 29, 2006
Car buying is the second biggest investment consumers make. ... read more
The average UK weekly income is now £447 Oct 28, 2006
Despite increasing by 3.7% over the past year, household income is growing much slower than household costs. ... read more
Consumers 'apathetic' about saving energy Oct 27, 2006
Spending money on home improvements can improve the energy efficiency of your home and save money ... read more
Britons afraid to talk about money Oct 27, 2006
People from the north of England were least comfortable discussing money ... read more
