The other day I was chatting with my friend David, who writes two blogs - My Two Dollars and The Good Human. Many of you are probably familiar with My Two Dollars, because it is part of the M-Network, along with Cash Money Life and several other great personal finance blogs. If you aren’t familiar [...]
If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!
If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!
The figures, collated by Halifax bank, show average returns of 9% a year for London shares compared with 17% for EU countries.
Only Italy, which this month slipped behind Spain in terms of GDP per head - delivered a worse result after its equities achieved just 42% growth since April 2003.
In contrast the [...]
An 18-year-old male who buys a Ford Fiesta would be faced with these costs for 150 hours of lessons and paying for more lengthy tests.
And despite the driving test being made more comprehensive, insurers have warned there will be no cut in premiums for new drivers unless there is a significant fall in accidents.
The [...]
This week it emerged that household gas bills could increase by more than £400 this year.
But investing experts believe the price of gas has further to go, so investing in a fund exposed to the commodity could make sense for those willing to take the risk.
Comparison site uSwitch believes that many households may need [...]
Postcomm will insist there is no option but to let private firms buy a stake in the Government-owned business.
It raises the prospect of foreign firms - buying a stake of up to 49% in Royal Mail.
If Labour acts on the suggestion, it could lead to Gordon Brown carrying out a privatisation that even Margaret [...]
By Xin Lu
It is difficult to control the spree when you have those small, stunningly good-looking cards in your pocket. Credit cards are now widely popular in almost all the developed countries. It is a fashion to have credit cards and credit card companies cash in the impulse.
Credit cards are for emergency. While doing transaction in credit [...]
© 2008 Daily Financial News