Someone asked me recently if I could give them five money tips for a piece they were writing. They had to be simple and it had to be less than 150 words. Here you go: 1. Make a budget. You can’t manage your money without one. Keep an accurate list of all of the money you spend for at least…
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In the second of our conversations with BBC Scotland’s Theresa Talbot we find out a bit more about what she does with her money at the moment and we set her some tasks to complete. She also talks pineapples and notebooks, although were still not really sure why!
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In part one of this look at credit reports we looked at the sort of information that credit reference agencies hold about your financial history. Today we’re going to look at how you can access that information and next week we’ll look at what you can do if you have poor a poor credit history and it is causing problems…
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In its latest report the Financial Policy Committee of the Bank of England has again expressed concerns about the level of consumer debt. Although only a small percentage of mortgage leading, personal loan and credit card debt is more problematic for lenders when things get tough because most consumers prioritise regular bills and mortgage payments over loan and credit cards.…
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