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Living with a low credit rating can be worrisome and render you ineligible for loans and credit cards without a high interest rate attached. While it’s not the best thing to have a low credit score, it’s not impossible to repair your rating- if you’re willing to work at it. Consider these easy tips for [...]

The majority of us will at some point have come up short money wise at least once in our life. It may have been an unexpected bill or expense that put you off your budget but how did you handle it? There appears to be a worrying growth in the number of businesses offering payday [...]

Image via Wikipedia The BBC report that the OFT has issued guidelines to lenders and borrowers about when their loans and other credit may, and may not be enforced. The guidelines come in the wake of OFT fears that some debtors may be misled into their ability to have debts written off. The OFT draft [...]

According to the latest research by Datamonitor, people in the UK are borrowing on average almost twice that of citizens in other western European countries. It should also be noted that these figures are also only for unsecured loans, and therefore do not include borrowing such as mortgages, in which the UK is notorious for [...]

As our regular readers will know, Cashzilla has the occasional rant about student finance, and the difficulties facing todays graduates.  Today there is some good news however for those still in the higher education system, as the UK’s higher education minister has  just announced new plans to help simplify the application process and the delivery [...]