Whilst interest rates are low…

It is no great secret that interest rates are at an all time low and have been there for some time. This means that the banks are also giving us less return on our savings. And this is a very bad thing. If you look around at the interest rate that you are being paid, [...]

Unemployment insurance

Is your job safe? If you lost your job could you still cover all of your monthly bills? If you do not have a secure job then you might want to look at Unemployment Insurance. That way, should you suddenly find yourself out of work, then you should have a way of covering the bills.

Family law support

If you are struggling through a breakup or a divorce and there are children involved, then you might be in need of some suitable legal support and advice. Maybe there is a divorce on the cards or maybe you just need help sorting out and claiming maintenance from an ex. Or there could be an [...]

Compensation for your injuries

If you have been injured in an accident that was no fault of your own, but someone else was at fault, then you may be wondering if you could claim back your expenses that you have incurred. From medical costs to time off work, maybe even travelling to and from medical appointments whilst you are [...]

Getting Divorce Help

If you are in the process of getting a divorce and you want to make sure that after everything is completed you have the maximum access to your children, then you need the support of a good child custody lawyer. For example, search for a local child custody Austin in order to find someone that [...]

An Irish collapse could cost the UK £10bn

It has been calculated that if the Irish Economy does collapse, as leading Irish economist Professor Morgan Kelly warned last week, the cost to the UK could be as much as £10bn. The Irish Government is in talks with the EU about a £70bn recovery package, of which the UK would be expected to pay [...]

British Gas hiking prices by 7%

British Gas has announced that the retail price of gas will increase by 7% for its customers, from December. The company blames the rising cost in the wholesale market. From 10th December, the average British Gas customer paying for gas supplies will be paying an extra £1.50 per week, but has promised that it will [...]

Investing in wood?

Some people are discovering a new type of investment that is a little bit different. You can invest in farmed areas of the Brazillian forest. Such returns have typically been over 8%, even as high as 17%, meaning a fantastic return on your money. But more than this, you are helping farmers in Brazil, which [...]

Helping your cash flow with invoice factoring

In business, it is not always easy to get invoices paid quickly so that you can then reinvest the payment in building your business. But that is where invoice factoring can come in handy. When you raise an invoice, you pass it to your Factoring Company and a few days later most of the invoice [...]

Biggest ever rise in the first class stamp

Regulator Postcomm has approved a rise of 5p on the price of a first class stamp, potentiall taking the price from 41p to 46p from next April. The cost of a second class stamp coul also be hiked by 4p, from 32p to 36p, matching the cost of a first class stamp from just 2 [...]

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