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Why are funeral costs rising so fast and what’s being done about it

A lack of competition and funeral companies taking advantage of grieving families is driving up the cost of funerals, burials and cremations....

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Alex Hartley 17th January, 2019
Parking Fines vs PCNs

Learn the differences between different types of "parking fines" and how to challenge them to maximise your chance of winning!...

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Alex Hartley 10th January, 2019
Most People don’t have an Emergency Fund!

Our survey shows that 10% of the UK population have no savings to cover an emergency. 60% of us have less than £1000! Here's how to seal with the problem....

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Amanda Gillam 7th January, 2019
Buy Now, Pay Later from Klarna

If you're a regular online shopper you may already have come across Klarna and know how their buy now, pay later credit service work. If not, then read on....

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Alex Hartley 3rd January, 2019
The Impact of Brexit on UK Expats

The worst case for UK expats in the EU is if the EU leaves the EU on the basis of "no deal". Even with a deal the future is less rosy than it is today....

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Amanda Gillam 31st December, 2018
The world of work is changing, but is the Financial Services industry?

The UK workforce is moving towards a much more flexible model, but financial services are lagging behind. This is leading to problems getting credit of all form...

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Amanda Gillam 24th December, 2018
How to legally minimise your inheritance tax

A growing proportion of estates are triggering inheritance tax (at 40%). But much of the risk can be avoided with some judicious planning and preparation....

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Amanda Gillam 17th December, 2018
UK Government to explore option of providing zero percent loans

Low cost / zero cost loans would be designed to help the growing proportion of the UK population who are in debt deal with their financial issues....

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Alex Hartley 13th December, 2018
All about Bank Overdrafts – the good, the bad and the ugly

Bank overdrafts can be more costly than payday loans! Here's what you need to know to help you control your overdraft and what you pay in bank charges....

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Alex Hartley 10th December, 2018
Where to get free financial advice

There's often no need to pay for financial advice. There are loads of organisations willing to help you if you decide to ask. Don't delay!...

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Alex Hartley 3rd December, 2018
Getting compensation following recent Bank IT problems

Have you been locked out of your bank account by IT issues? Then you may be due some compensation. Here's how to go about getting what you deserve....

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Amanda Gillam 29th November, 2018
Data Shows Debt Prone Millennials Have Poor Grasp of Financial Basics

Our survey reveals that Millennials are not only the most indebted but also have the poorest grasp of fundamental financial knowledge and skills....

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Amanda Gillam 21st November, 2018

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