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5 Things You Should Know About Loans

With the cost of living rising and with many facing financial difficulties, thousands of people are having to turn to loans to keep themselves afloat. While sites such as MoneySupermarket compare loans for you, there are a few points you should be aware of before going ahead. Here are five things you should know about [...]

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Northern Rock scraps many of its mortgage products

Northern Rock is scrapping many of its mortgage products as it continues to struggle in the current credit crisis. It is cutting two thirds of its mortgage range as it overhauls its products for the first time since going cap in hand to the Bank of England. Despite the cut-backs experts say that the changes [...]

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Can secured loans be a good thing?

Secured loans poor reputation and much of it is not undeserved. Consider the high-APRs, the cheap-looking TV advertising and the hanging threats of repossession, and it is easy to see why borrowers are put off. Nevertheless, there are some situations in which secured loans can be a useful product. So, when might a secured loan [...]

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How to make the best use of a bad credit loan

The number of people taking out bad credit or debt consolidation loans has increased, however it is generally believed that people are making mistakes with them. Statistics are showing that 3 out of every 5 people taking these loans out go on to run up even more debt. Figures have been produced by Fool.co.uk. Two [...]

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