30th August 2006
When you take out a loan, it is likely that you will be offered loan insurance to protect your payments should you be unable to keep up with them due to illness or unemployment. However, many of the loan insurance policies on offer cover you for very litt...
22nd August 2006
Whatever type of insurance you are taking out, there are some common mistakes that people make which cost them money and may leave them without cover when they most need it. If you are looking at insurance then you should avoid these common mistakes if yo...
21st August 2006
If you are going abroad, then it is important to get travel insurance. If you have problems or become ill whilst abroad then that insurance could literally save your life. However, you shouldn't get the first travel insurance policy that looks tempting. Y...
21st August 2006
If you are looking for car insurance or already have car insurance, then you might have found there is a vast difference in price quotes. Keeping your car insurance low can be tricky, but if you know where to look and what not to do then you can get a rea...
17th August 2006
Life insurance is one of the most important types of insurance you can get, although many people don't get it early enough or have inadequate cover. If you don't have life insurance yet or you are not sure if your policy is good enough, then there useful ...
17th August 2006
If you are looking to insure your home, it can be hard to work out how much insurance you need. Obviously you don't want to pay too much for your insurance, but not having enough cover can be a problem if anything should go wrong. So what is the right lev...
13th August 2006
If you have a mortgage, sometimes it can seem like you will be paying it off forever. However, if you budget correctly and cut down on some items, you can pay your mortgage back much more quickly and own your house outright. If you want to pay back your m...
10th August 2006
Despite it being the biggest sum of money they will ever borrow, a lot of people get their mortgage and then pay no attention to whether or not they are still getting a great deal. If you look at the rates that lenders are offering to new customers you mi...
08th August 2006
If you are looking for a property but are confused about all the jargon involved in mortgage lending, then this guide could help you. If you are confused between caps, bridges and balloon payments, then here are some useful tips about how to understand va...
08th August 2006
If you have bad credit, then you might think that getting a mortgage is impossible. Obviously it is harder to get a mortgage if you have bad credit, but it is by no means impossible. There are more and more lenders willing to offer mortgages to people wit...
06th August 2006
Buy to let is becoming more and more popular because of low interest rates and the seemingly attractive income generated from rental property. If you are thinking about buying a house to let, then you need to know about buy-to-let mortgages. These mortgag...
03rd August 2006
If you own a home, then one way to free up extra money to consolidate debt or to make home improvements is to take out a home equity loan. A home equity loan is money that you borrow against the money you have paid towards your property. The amount you ca...
03rd August 2006
Offset mortgages are one of the newest types of mortgage around, and are quite similar to current account mortgages. They are highly flexible, and if you are looking for a mortgage then you should consider an offset mortgage. Here is some more information...
29th July 2006
Many people who get variable rate mortgages find that they can mix the security of a fixed rate mortgage whilst still having variable rates by getting a capped mortgage plan. If you are looking for a variable rate mortgage then you should seriously consid...
29th July 2006
One of the most important decisions you will make in your financial life is which mortgage you should get. For many people, the option of a fixed rate mortgage seems appealing. But what exactly is a fixed rate mortgage, and why do so many people choose th...
