Times continue to be tough in the UK. Austerity measures introduced by the government are continuing to bite, there are no end of problems with the Euro and it’s members, unemployment is high and to top it all of it’s rapidly approaching Christmas… the most expensive time of year! With all these problems, it’s no [...]

DFH Financial Solutions are all too aware of the various difficulties that can creep up on anyone. Everything can be fine and then a major problem happens – possibly redundancy, an accident or illness – and the level of debt which had previously not been an issue has now become a crisis. The best way [...]

Getting the right insurance is better than getting the cheapest deal. Economic times are hard and everybody wants to get a good price but if that means a policy doesn’t pay a claim then what’s the point? Websites can only scratch the surface when it comes to giving life insurance advice and in fact, most life [...]

“If you own your home then you may be accepted for a secured homeowner loan. Even if you have a bad credit rating, do not fear as most lenders will still offer you a loan for up to 85% of the value of your home for a maximum of 35 years. Great news! Or not? [...]

Subscription-only website Dividend Income Investor.com has launched today as a follow up to Early Retirement Investor.com and in response to a specific request via their e-newsletter Dividend Alerts. Steven Dotsch, founder and managing editor of EMAR Publishers, says “In November last year, a subscriber of our e-newsletter Dividend Alerts challenged us to back up our [...]

Nearly everywhere you look these days, the probability is high that you will either see or hear a promotional ad for currency trading. The Internet is inundated with them, and even a few brokers have gone so far as to buy time on national television networks. Retail forex trading has arrived, so to speak, and [...]

Maintenance payments provide essential financial support and can sometimes be the only source of income that is available to cater for the welfare of a young child or children. Because the payments come from an individual they depend on the individual being able to maintain the payments. Unfortunately, circumstances can lead to the individual being [...]

Financial solutions company Think Money has welcomed new figures from the Accountant in Bankruptcy (AiB) which show a fall in the number of insolvencies in the second quarter of the financial year. The company said that this could reflect improving fortunes for borrowers, but added that the figures should also come as a reminder that [...]

Certain things can cause problems when looking for life insurance and usually these are things that can have an affect on someone’s life either now or in the future. High cholesterol can stand in the way of life insurance under some circumstances but usually it is not too much of a problem. If the high [...]

If you have debts that you simply can’t afford to repay, one option is an IVA (Individual Voluntary Arrangement). This is a formal agreement with your lenders in which you’ll repay as much of your debts as possible for an agreed period of time, after which your remaining debt will be written off. Your payments [...]