08th October 2008
With summer drawing to a close for another year, some people are already beginning to plan next year's holiday. Naturally, for those with a family, the school holidays are the favourite time of year for a week or two in the sun. The problem is, holiday co...
07th October 2008
If you're looking for a winter holiday with a difference, why not consider the Egyptian city of Luxor? Once known as Thebes, the capital of Ancient Egypt, Luxor is one of the most popular and well-known of all the Egyptian destinations, and with good reas...
29th September 2008
These days you can buy almost anything on Hire Purchase; cars, electrical equipment, furniture etc. The 'Buy Now, Pay Later' tag line hooks us into paying an often extortionate interest rate just to get some new goodies. But is HP really the best way to b...
23rd September 2008
Personal and secured loans have had a bad press in recent years with the credit crunch but, in truth, there are some plus sides to borrowing money. Provided you are sensible and only take out what you know you can pay back, a loan can be a good way to pay...
23rd September 2008
If you've ever applied for and been refused credit during your adult life, the chances are you've had mail through your letterbox informing you that you've been pre-approved for a loan. At first glance these offers seem legitimate, but are they?
Usuall...
15th September 2008
There's nothing people like more than their holidays. Getting away from your everyday life for a week or two is often the highlight of the year, and there are an infinite amount of options to look at when you come to plan your breaks.
When the word 'h...
03rd September 2008
The price of a car insurance policy can vary greatly, and there are many things which can influence the price you pay. Fortunately, there are also many things which you can do to reduce this.
The most obvious one is not to accept the first offer. Don't...
28th August 2008
In these dark days of rising prices, it's becoming more and more difficult to make ends meet. The cost of our day to day necessities like petrol and food are all inflating at an alarming rate. The popularity of money-saving measures such as hybrid cars an...
15th August 2008
It's widely known that missing payments on things like loans, credit cards and your mortgage can have an adverse effect on your credit rating, but did you know that missing a payment to your utility supplier could have an adverse effect on which tariff yo...
13th August 2008
The subject of life insurance is a complicated one at best, and with Inheritance Tax to consider it makes things even more confusing. But should the thought of IHT put you off taking out a life insurance policy?
Essentially, a life insurance policy wil...
12th August 2008
It's a widely known fact that the majority of road accidents are caused by drivers who have only recently passed their test; but it's unclear as to whether this is actually due to reckless driving or if there's another, less obvious cause.
Everybody lo...
12th August 2008
As if having websites opening quickly, and downloading files at a high speed wasn't enough, there is another reason to get a good broadband connection; games.
Specifically, online games which you play in real-time against other people located around th...
24th July 2008
Located within the Malay archipelago, Borneo is made up of three different regions: Malaysia, Brunei and Indonesia. Perhaps the most frequently visited of these is Malaysia, dived into two distinct regions by the South China Sea.
Visitors to Malaysia c...
24th July 2008
It's important that any prospective dog owner chooses a dog to fit in with their lifestyle. If you're elderly, or disabled, it's no good having a large, boisterous breed which needs walkies 3 times a day. Likewise if you are an active person and plan on l...
24th July 2008
Once upon a time a mobile phone was simply a small (or not so small) device used for storing phone numbers, sending short text messages and calling people while you were on the move. With modern technology it's hard for us to remember a time when a mobile...
