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36 easy steps to cheaper food!

Wed, 16 May 2012 17:26:55 GMT

Here are 36 easy ways to save money on your food bill, from ethical savings to savings that can help your waistline. Your food doesn't have to cost the earth!

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What happens if you don't pay credit card debts?

Wed, 16 May 2012 15:5:38 GMT

As with any other type of unsecured debt, not repaying credit cards can come with some serious consequences.

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Term life assurance explained

Tue, 15 May 2012 12:46:5 GMT

Any life insurance that lasts for a fixed amount of time is referred to as a "term" policy. You can have control over how long your policy will last.

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How long before a debt is written off?

Tue, 15 May 2012 13:23:40 GMT

Debt can become unenforceable under certain circumstances after a certain period of time.

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What is a life insurance underwriter?

Tue, 15 May 2012 15:25:37 GMT

A life insurance underwriter decides whether to give you life insurance, and how much your monthly premiums will cost.

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Who can apply for life insurance?

Mon, 14 May 2012 10:20:41 GMT

Anyone over the age of 18 and below 70 should be able to apply for life insurance, but certain personal details could make it more difficult to be approved for a policy.

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If I have car finance, will my car be repossessed if I get an IVA?

Mon, 14 May 2012 13:0:14 GMT

If you entered into an IVA, you would normally be able to keep a car bought on finance - but if the payments are too expensive, you may be asked to prove you need your car.

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Is your partner money minded or a bad budgeter?

Mon, 14 May 2012 17:1:35 GMT

What do people think of their partner's financial skills? If you're considering sharing your financial responsibilities with someone else, it's an important question.

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Critical illness cover: the facts

Mon, 14 May 2012 17:20:29 GMT

Critical life cover could give you a tax free lump sum if you are diagnosed with an eligible critical illness while your policy is active.

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What is a DRO?

Fri, 11 May 2012 11:5:50 GMT

A DRO can help people with a low income and few valuable assets to deal with their unmanageable unsecured debts.

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Can debt consolidation stop demands from your lenders?

Fri, 11 May 2012 12:6:1 GMT

Certain types of debt consolidation can stop demands from your lenders - in different ways.

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Can I get an IVA if I have a mortgage?

Fri, 11 May 2012 13:30:13 GMT

Taking part in an IVA (Individual Voluntary Arrangement) could affect your chances of remortgaging.

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What are the benefits of debt management?

Fri, 11 May 2012 15:52:22 GMT

A debt management plan can come with several benefits for struggling borrowers who need to enter one.

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When is debt too old to be collected?

Fri, 11 May 2012 17:17:39 GMT

Statute-barred debts are debts that are too old to be collected, but that's only if lenders somehow forget to chase you for what you owe.

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Will debt collectors come to my house?

Thu, 10 May 2012 16:59:5 GMT

Here is an explanation of who debt collectors are and why they would visit someone at their home.

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BSC: putting dormant bank accounts to work

Wed, 9 May 2012 17:33:20 GMT

Big Society Capital was set up to provide finance to worthy causes, using money lying in forgotten accounts. A look at what's involved...

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Will giving up smoking make life insurance cheaper?

Wed, 9 May 2012 10:37:52 GMT

Many factors affect the price of your life insurance, but how big a part does smoking play?

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Do credit scores transfer overseas?

Wed, 9 May 2012 16:10:40 GMT

Your credit score is an important part of your financial history - even when you move abroad.

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50 quick tips to save money while travelling

Wed, 9 May 2012 17:42:58 GMT

50 quick money-saving tips to help you get more for less when you're travelling.

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When will life insurance not pay out?

Tue, 8 May 2012 10:20:19 GMT

Even if you are benefiting from the security of a life insurance policy, you may worry about the circumstances in which it might not pay out.

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