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Check the financial ties that bind you

When people split up, many forget that they’re still financially associated with their former spouse – even after divorce – unless they do something about it!

Men worse at clearing debt

January can be the most tempting month of the year to fill your wallet with yet more cards and take full advantage of 0 per cent interest deals, but research from M&S Money shows that less that a quarter of Brits actually clear their debt during the introductory period.

Only a quarter of transferred debt is repayed

January can be the most tempting month of the year to fill your wallet with yet more cards and take full advantage of 0 per cent interest deals, but research from M&S Money shows that less that a quarter of Brits actually clear their debt during the introductory period.

Do you have a financial hangover?

Brits are getting used to waking up to hangovers, but it’s wallets and bank balances that are causing the most pain.

Brits nurse a £2,500 New Year financial hangover

Brits are getting used to waking up to hangovers, but it’s wallets and bank balances that are causing the most pain.

Borrowing wisely makes big difference

With many still struggling with festive debts, the New Year is never a good time for big spending. But it seems that people across the UK could be saving hundreds of pounds this year simply by using credit wisely and borrowing the right way

Festive spending puts 10,000 in the red

Christmas may be over, but around 10,000 people with credit problems are set to go bankrupt before the start of April as a direct result of festive spending.

All I want for Christmas is…my family!

With money no object you would expect to see fast cars, diamond watches and luxury holidays at the top of the Christmas list for the UK’s wealthy. But, new research paints a more heart-warming picture of the UK rich set.

Millions of Brits carrying five credit cards

Britain has gone credit card crazy with 2.7 million people carrying around five or more at any one time

Britons believe they are ‘financially savvy’

Britain’s consumers may keep being told they risk getting into credit problems but it seems shoppers across the country are increasingly confident in how they manage their finances

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