Personal Finance News Published In July 2007
- Having a child 'can lead to debt'
- Age, sex and postcodes 'influence car insurance costs'
- Parents 'risking debt to educate children'
- Consumers 'preparing for further rate rises'
- Young people consider PMI
- Young 'ready to take risks to afford house'
- Students 'are underestimating university debts'
- Credit card borrowing continues to fall
- People 'could use homeowner loans to fund environmental upgrades'
- Used cars lose popularity
- Saving figures show distorted picture
- Consumers 'must be honest with life insurance applications'
- Credit card users 'still hit by late payment fees'
- A conservatory 'is a good use of a homeowner loan'
- Mortgage lending continues to rise
- Housing market set for slowdown
- Kids enjoy pocket money payrise
- Attitudes towards insolvency 'changing'
- Millions 'in the red every month'
- Stolen wallets 'used for identity theft'
- Consumers 'underestimating personal debt'
- Students 'stay at home to avoid debt'
- Credit card customers 'face lifetime of debt'
- Consumers 'fall into energy debt'
- Pointless purchases push people towards poverty
- Inflation falls, easing interest rate worries
- More financial education in schools 'could prevent debt'
- Credit card 'trick' could save consumers money
- Homeowners 'take on larger mortgages to upgrade'
- Consumers 'risk future debt by spending today'
- Rate rises 'force people to save'
- Financial education 'is a lifelong process'
- Expectant parents 'don't budget for nurseries'
- More education about debt needed
- Consumers 'prefer credit cards when on holiday'
- Green insurance 'growing in popularity'
- Consumers 'stick to expensive utility plans'
- Short-term mortgages 'continue to attract consumers'
- Car users 'lie to get cheaper insurance'
- Planning 'important to avoid post-wedding debt'
- Consumers 'should not try to borrow out of debt'
- People holiday 'while still in debt'
- Charity credit cards 'still good value'
- People should be honest with holiday insurance
- Graduates 'panic about debt'
- Mortgages 'not used to buy dream homes'
- Interest rates rise to 5.75 per cent
- First-time buyers 'feel the pinch'
- Debit and credit card spending 'trebles in ten years'
- Consumer confidence falls in June
- Consumers 'responsible for their homeowner loans'
- Young 'not saving for future debt'
- First-time buyers 'dip into mortgage savings'
- More people 'miss utility bill payments'
- Bank charges 'lead people into debt'
- Right credit card 'depends on personal circumstances'
