Spread Betting Explained

October 6, 2014

So, you’re probably asking what spread betting is.  It’s essentially making a directional assessment of whether an asset will increase or decrease in value over time.  It’s that simple!  The asset of interest could be anything from a major market index like the FTSE 100 to various types of commodities like oil, gas, hard commodities […]

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Can You Really Get a Loan without a Credit Check?

October 3, 2014

When it comes to borrowing money every personal situation is a little bit different, and each borrower has their own reasons as to why they have the need to secure a personal loan. The good news is that in this day and age, many people who do not have a great credit score are still […]

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Tips for Effective Job Interviews Online

September 29, 2014

There is the conventional way of interviewing jobseekers – asking them to come in the office and hold a face to face interview. This generally works for individuals located near or around the office location. The disadvantage is that one is limiting potential candidates to a certain geographical location as opposed to finding more talent […]

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Types of Insurance That You Haven’t Thought of Before

September 29, 2014

You never know quite what is just around the corner, so for many people adequate and appropriate insurance is part of any sensible financial planning. Making provision for old age and potential infirmities through utilising over 50 life insurance and critical injury cover is a convenient method of ensuring that your dependents are not left […]

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5 Budgeting Tips for the Lazy Saver

September 24, 2014

Hate saving? Hate budgeting even more? Sometimes it all seems like too much effort doesn’t it? There are, however, quite a few ways to save money that require very little effort on the part of the saver; a passive saving strategy, if you like. There are five ways to do this listed below. You can […]

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Can a Debt Management Plan Help You Out of the Red by 2020?

September 22, 2014

image credit: Simon Cunningham The average debt, including mortgages, per UK household this year was £54,979 according to the Money Charity organisation. With a total personal debt of £1.452 trillion, this small island country has amassed a huge debt owed to banks and creditors. This is damaging for a recovering economy reliant on people spending […]

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