24th July 2008
Almost every home now has internet access in one form or another, be it dial-up connection or broadband. If you have a family, your children may find the internet useful for keeping up with friends or doing their homework; but what else is happening behin...
24th July 2008
There are many things which can affect the speed of your broadband service; the type of wires your signal comes through, the distance you live from the exchange, the speed of the package you initially signed up for. But there's one factor which isn't wide...
24th July 2008
Picture it; you're relaxing on a beach in the Costa del Sol, you're sipping your sangria and listening to the strains of OBK's Tú sigue así emanating from the nearest bar when suddenly, a tell-tale beeping makes your heart sink.
No, it's not a large...
07th July 2008
Final part of a three-part guide on the various exclusions encountered within insurance policies. Never be refused a claim again!
Another little-known fact of travel insurance is that the majority of policies which cover lost or delayed baggage will on...
07th July 2008
Part 2 of a three-part guide on the various exclusions encountered within insurance policies. Never be refused a claim again!
The length of a holiday can factor in another exclusion. Many travel insurance policies expire after 28 consecutive days per t...
07th July 2008
Part 1 of a three-part guide on the various exclusions encountered within insurance policies. Never be refused a claim again!
Very little about insurance is straight-forward. There are so many clauses, sub-clauses and exclusions to consider it's a wond...
01st July 2008
Part 2 of the guide to the most common terminology used by insurers.
High Risk Items are the items most commonly targeted by thieves. These can include audio-visual equipment, jewellery, computers/consoles, antiques and anything else of high value. The...
01st July 2008
If you've ever tried to read through the terms and conditions of a home insurance policy, only to come away feeling more confused than ever, then this guide is for you. It covers the most common terminology used by insurers.
Accidental Damage Cover is ...
01st July 2008
You know you're on your holidays when you arrive at the airport with your luggage and join the endless queues for checking in. But what would you do if you got to the security desk, only to be told your hand luggage is outside the safety guidelines?
T...
26th June 2008
London, the capital of the UK, is actually a combination of two cities; The City (or The City of London to give it the full title), and Westminster. The West End is classed as the centre of London and is famous for its many theatres and museums, while the...
04th June 2008
It used to be the case that, when you wanted to buy a new vehicle from a private seller, you looked in your local paper. Because of the limited range of people a newspaper reaches, anyone using this source to find their new vehicle could miss out on sever...
03rd June 2008
Car insurance is a compulsory thing for every driver, and this can leave consumers open to getting ripped off. Studies have shown that some insurance firms are sneaking in unnecessarily high 'admin charges' for relatively simple tasks such as changing an ...
30th May 2008
When you think of home insurance, what comes to mind? Perhaps you think it's just in case of a fire, or to cover those DIY disasters? Well, while it's always good to be insured for those things, there's much more to home insurance than simply safeguarding...
20th May 2008
Often the cheapest holidays are the ones you book at the last minute. You may not know where you'll end up, but isn't that half the fun? This is a brief guide to last minute holidays.
There are several places you can find a cheap last-minute holiday. ...
08th April 2008
There is no fixed standard when it comes to car insurance. The price you pay depends on a myriad of different things, from past driving history to your current marital status. The underwriters from any insurance company look at all the different factors w...