Foreign Exchange: Slight Strengthening For The Pound

Written by Peter Thompson.  November 30, 2011

The Pound moved towards 1.17 against the Euro yesterday and towards 1.56 against the US Dollar as all eyes were on the Chancellor’s Autumn budget to Parliament.

Shopping Online Growing In Popularity This Christmas

Written by Julian Stone.  November 30, 2011

Shopping online is growing in popularity this Christmas as people see it as a way to get bargains and speedy delivery.

DIY Hits Home Insurance Hard

Written by Julian Stone.  November 29, 2011

In an attempt to save money, many homeowners are undertaking their own home improvements but the result for some is disaster and a heavy cost for their home insurance.

How Much Do You Add To Your Energy Bill With Your Power Shower?

Written by Julian Stone.  November 28, 2011

Taking a shower rather than a bath saves energy and so can save you money – how true actually is this statement? Put another way, how much does your power shower really cost you?

Don’t Just Buy The Cheapest Car Insurance

Written by Julian Stone.  November 28, 2011

Many motorists look to buy the cheapest car insurance but this may not provide the best cover and may mean you end up spending more in the end.

Are You Still In Debt From Christmas Last Year?

Written by Peter Thompson.  November 25, 2011

With ‘Cyber Monday’ almost upon us the frantic Christmas present buying is in full swing and yet despite best efforts some are still in debt from the festivities of last year.

High Motoring Costs Put Lives In Danger

Written by Julian Stone.  November 24, 2011

High motoring costs, including car insurance and petrol prices, are causing people to try and save money by cutting back on maintenance. The worry is motorists could end up driving poorly maintained cars and put lives in danger.

Market Leading Credit Card From Halifax

Written by Julian Stone.  November 23, 2011

Halifax has extended the 0% balance transfer period on its All in One credit card to up to 15 months.

Foreign Exchange: Pounds Falls Heavily Against US Dollar And Euro

Written by Peter Thompson.  November 22, 2011

The Pound fell to the lowest level against the US Dollar for a month and it also lost over 1% against the Euro. This weakening of the Pound followed a report from Rightmove Plc showing that UK house prices declined by the most in a year.

As Energy Prices Rise Make Your Home More Energy Efficient

Written by Julian Stone.  November 22, 2011

Winter is here and with energy prices still rising householders need to make their homes more energy efficient to help keep warm, as well as know what to do if you’re hit with frozen pipes or central heating not working.

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