Monthly Archives: February 2012

Making The Most Out Of Your Money

Posted on February 28, 2012 by creditwindow

Unfortunately, since the financial crash (what credit crunch?!) back in 2008, British people have been feeling the effects. Unfortunately this has resulted in a growing number descending into credit card and payday loan debt as a result of not making … Continue reading →

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Compare Payday Loans – Finding One To Suit Your Needs

Posted on February 25, 2012 by creditwindow

It’s easy to think that all payday loan companies offer the same product and base their lending on the same criteria. This is a mistake that’s not worth making – it’s important to choose carefully which is why many simply … Continue reading →

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Cost Savings – Cutting The Costs Of Your Utility Bills

Posted on February 20, 2012 by creditwindow

Recently there has been talk about people turning to payday loans or their credit cards to help meet the cost of their utility bills – electricity, gas and water bills. But let’s face it – turning to a payday loan … Continue reading →

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Cost Savings – Reducing Your Fuel Consumption

Posted on February 20, 2012 by creditwindow

Did you know that the price of petrol has almost doubled since 2001? Unfortunately the current cost of petrol is only set to increase and as a result paying less for your fuel may simply be unavoidable. Turning to a … Continue reading →

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Applying For Credit – A Few Tips

Posted on February 19, 2012 by creditwindow

With the British economy in the dire state it’s in many people are struggling to meet monthly payments. Unfortunately this can have severe consequences on personal debt as well as on the customer’s credit score. Council tax bills and credit … Continue reading →

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Payday Loans – When Journalists Almost Get It Right

Posted on February 16, 2012 by creditwindow

I was reading an interesting article by Ashley Wassall – an editor for FTAdviser and specialist in retail finance. Now this article is dated November 2011 but it’s still quite relevant even now as it touches upon the controversial subject … Continue reading →

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Payday Loans – A Few Thoughts

Posted on February 12, 2012 by creditwindow

How Do Payday Loans Work? If you’ve read any of the other posts on this website by now the reason you may want to consider a payday loan is probably pretty obvious, however, let’s take a quick look at why … Continue reading →

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Is a credit card right for you?

Posted on February 7, 2012 by creditwindow

This is only a question you can answer – credit cards can give you the flexibility to make payments on demand – whether its an unexpected bill or some other expense. However, it’s worth bearing in mind that you will … Continue reading →

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Payday Loans Are Legal

Posted on February 5, 2012 by creditwindow

The question over the legal nature of payday loans has been passed to-and-fro between politicians and financial regulators ever since this form of short term loan hit the UK, back in the early Millenium. Payday loans have been called into … Continue reading →

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Debt Management – Simplified

Posted on February 1, 2012 by creditwindow

Debt can be quite overwhelming – especially if unexpected changes to your personal circumstances have an impact on your income or if you have to end up paying out more than you are able to on a regular basis. Many … Continue reading →

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