Save money without losing out

Written by MoneyhighStreet Staff.  May 30, 2009

As the credit crunch bites most of us need to be careful and ideally save money without losing out. Here we explore tips to achieve just this.

Property rental prices may have reached the bottom

Written by MoneyhighStreet Staff.  May 29, 2009

According to the latest FindaProperty Rental Index, May 2009 saw property rental prices remain steady, leading to some optimism that rental prices may have reached the bottom.

New 2 year fixed rate mortgage from Leeds Building Society

Written by MoneyhighStreet Staff.  May 29, 2009

Leeds Building Society has launched a new 2 year fixed rate mortgage at 3.4%.

New 3 year tracker mortgage from Co-op Bank

Written by MoneyhighStreet Staff.  May 28, 2009

The Co-op Bank has launched a leading 3 year tracker mortgage with loan to value (LTV) up to 75%.

Car insurance fronting is illegal

Written by MoneyhighStreet Staff.  May 28, 2009

Whilst 20% of drivers would consider car insurance fronting to save money, it is actually illegal and insurers classify it as fraud.

Credit crunch squeezing money but holidaymakers aren’t getting the best deal on their holiday travel money

Written by Diane Ray.  May 27, 2009

Whilst the credit crunch might be squeezing money, holidaymakers aren’t getting the best deal on their holiday travel money – only 2% use pre-paid currency cards, the cheapest way to spend abroad.

UK Fund Managers set to increase their personal investments in UK shares

Written by MoneyhighStreet Staff.  May 27, 2009

According to Lloyds TSB UK Private Banking, UK Fund Managers are set to increase their personal investments in UK shares.

Unsecured personal loans at less than 8% APR only available from 4 loan providers

Written by MoneyhighStreet Staff.  May 27, 2009

There are currently only 4 lenders offering unsecured personal loans at an interest rate of less than 8% APR.

Clear debt faster with a small increase in the monthly payment

Written by MoneyhighStreet Staff.  May 26, 2009

Debt, on a credit card for example, can add up quickly, particularly if you only pay off the minimum repayment each month. Clear the debt faster with a small increase in the monthly payment made.

Car insurance costs increase for ‘go-fast’ extras

Written by MoneyhighStreet Staff.  May 26, 2009

Young drivers see their car insurance costs rise significantly for those ‘go-fast’ extras.

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