Credit Card Secrets

The credit card has been a wonderful invention for a lot of individuals for a long period of time, some people even use their credit card account as their main account where their salary is deposited and all their debit orders are taken off, simply because the rates on a credit card are generally lower [...]

Alternative payment methods gain popularity

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A survey conducted by the British Retail Consortium shows that although cash is still the most preferred method of payment it has declined by 10% compared to last year. People have realized that using other methods of payment such as debit cards, which do not run the risk of landing you in debt, and PayPal [...]

How the super-rich stay rich

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When you think of the wealthiest people on earth you would normally picture them living the high life with flashy cars, wardrobes to die for and the ability to do as they please when they please simply because they have money. The reality of the matter is that the super-rich did not get rich by [...]

Caring for your future

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A survey was recently conducted by NS&I who revealed that more than half of the British population is not prepared financially for their old age. Although the survey also revealed that a lot of Britons are concerned about their old age and how they are going to cope financially, they do not know what steps [...]

Tips to being debt free

There are very few people in the world that have no debt issues, unless they fall into the category of the richest people in the world. Although debt is a common problem there are a lot more people who have come to realize that by eliminating debt they are able to sleep better at night [...]

Pocket money doesn’t help children

I read this post about how damaging pocket money can be to children with regard to their ability to save. It is an informative article, and it makes sense. Think about it for a moment, whether you come from a wealthy family where you received pocket money every month plus extras or a middle income family [...]

Women and Younger People have no investment Savvy

A survey run in America recently found out that young investors and women are the two groups of people who know the least about investments. According to this article the reason for this is that in years gone by women fell into a lower income group and therefore had no means to partake in investing, [...]