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Prosper Closes Again

Posted by financemaster 1113 days ago (http://www.wiseclerk.com)
Category: Business | Tags: lending loan loans p2p peer to peer
Just 2 weeks after reopening again the peer to peer loan platform Prosper.com has closed down, no longer accepting new lenders and borrowers. read more »
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Mortgage arrears and debt

Posted by financemaster 1116 days ago (http://www.thinkmoney.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: arrears mortgage mortgage arrears
When money`s tight, it`s all too easy to fall behind on debt repayments and end up in arrears on some of your debts. It`s a bad idea with any debt (a[...] read more »
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UK Student debt 101

Posted by financemaster 1117 days ago (http://www.thinkmoney.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: debt student student debt uk
Leaving University with debt? You aren't alone. Read more... read more »
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Dealing with credit card debt

Posted by financemaster 1125 days ago (http://www.thinkmoney.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: credit card debt credit cards debt
When it comes to debt, credit cards can be a particular worry. With the interest rate on credit cards typically standing somewhere between 12% and 19[...] read more »
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UK: Response to the Budget is too much debt

Posted by financemaster 1125 days ago (http://www.thinkmoney.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: budget debt economy uk
Most people are concerned about the level of debt the country is now carrying, according to a recent survey by Opinium Research, carried out on the d[...] read more »
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Mortgage calculator

Posted by financemaster 1126 days ago (http://www.thinkmoney.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: mortgage mortgage calculator rates uk
You can use the mortgage calculator tool to work out your possible monthly mortgage repayments might for various amounts borrowed, repayment terms an[...] read more »
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Debt management advice

Posted by financemaster 1130 days ago (http://www.thinkmoney.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: advice debt debt management
What`s the best way to manage your debts? If you`re worried about your debts, dealing with everything on your own isn`t just stressful - you`re also [...] read more »
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Can I get a loan if I own a home?

Posted by financemaster 1136 days ago (http://www.thinkmoney.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: loan secured loans uk
If you`re looking for a loan, owning a home can make a big difference. Why? When you ask a lender about getting a loan, they obviously want to be sur[...] read more »
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UK: Cost of borrowing falling at fastest rate since January

Posted by financemaster 1139 days ago (http://www.thinkmoney.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: lending libor loan loans uk
The LIBOR rate (London Inter-Bank Offered Rate) has fallen at its fastest rate since January, according to The Times, suggesting that interest rates [...] read more »
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Savers Have More Protection Against Debt

Posted by financemaster 1140 days ago (http://www.marketwatch.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: bank banking banks debt savers
Responding to new figures suggesting that less than half of consumers put money into savings on a regular basis last year, financial solutions compan[...] read more »
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32% have no emergency savings

Posted by financemaster 1144 days ago (http://www.thinkmoney.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: finance money save savings
A new study from National Savings & Investment (NS&I) has suggested that 32% of Britons do not have savings that could help them in a financial emerg[...] read more »
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Debt consolidation advice - is consolidation right for me?

Posted by financemaster 1147 days ago (http://www.thinkmoney.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: advice debt debt consolidation
A debt consolidation loan can help people in debt simplify their finances and reduce their monthly outgoings - but that doesn`t mean it`s right for e[...] read more »
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Quarter of adults have saved nothing in the past two years

Posted by financemaster 1158 days ago (http://www.gregorypennington.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: bank finance money saved savings
One quarter of adults in the UK have saved no money in the last year according to MoneySuperMarket.com read more »
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UK: Home loan approvals rise for third month

Posted by financemaster 1158 days ago (http://www.thinkmoney.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: home loans loans mortgage mortgages
New figures from the BBA (British Bankers` Association) have shown that the number of home loan approvals increased for the third consecutive month i[...] read more »
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Bank of England: risk of debt deflation trap

Posted by financemaster 1166 days ago (http://www.debtadvisersdirect.co.uk)
Category: Economy | Tags: bank of england debt deflation uk
The country faces the risk of falling into a debt deflation trap, the Bank of England has warned, meaning that families are pushed deeper and deeper [...] read more »
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