Prepaid Credit Cards
Pre-paid cards are becoming ever more popular, but many people are in the dark as to their best uses, which consumers they best suit or how they actually work. Luckily, here at FinanceNet we’re able to shed some light on the matter. How Do They…
A Guide to Mobile Phone Insurance
Insuring your mobile phone is not always a straight forward affair and there are a number of issues you need to consider before picking out a policy which will suit you. Our guide aims to shed some light on the process and answer all your…
A Guide to Wedding Insurance
You’re stood there, just about to take that first step of the long walk down the isle when, as you look out towards all your friends and family the first stirring notes of Felix Mendelssohn’s wedding march start up, conjuring up a whirlwind of butterflies…
Junior ISAs Explained
Since the Child Trust Fund scheme ended (to new applicants) in January 2011 there has been little to replace it but in November 2011 a new Junior ISA is to be introduced by the government to provide tax free savings vehicles for children. Unlike a standard ISA you can have separate cash and share-based accounts and with a much larger limit on yearly investment that CTFs, Junior ISAs seem like a good deal.
Loans for People on Benefits
Living on benefits is never easy. Planning your life around the schedule of your benefit payments is inconvenient at the best of the times. Often it’s completely impossible. It’s a fact of life that, inevitably, we all meet with unexpected expenses from time to time….
Short Term Loans: The Different Options Open To You
Table of Contents Borrowing From a Credit Union Standard Payday Loans Cheque Based Payday Loans Logbook Loans Pawnbrokers It happens to the best of us and it is certainly nothing to be ashamed of but when you are facing a bit of a cash crisis,…
Current Accounts
It has often been thought that a current account is just the same at all banks or building societies where interest rates are scandalously low and overdrafts are hard to come by but it is a little bit more complicated than that. Here we try to guide you towards the best current account for your needs whether that is a student account, offshore account or premier current account (those that give you extra benefits such as free travel insurance, breakdown cover etc.).
Fund Management
What is Fund Management? Fund management or investment management as it is more commonly called is a form of professional management of various securities such as shares, bonds, or other stocks as well as assets such a vehicles or real estate which meet the specific…
Pensions
What is a pension? A pension is an amount of money rewarded to an individual based on his or her working experience. These pensions are usually issued by companies in which the employee worked for during a specific period of time, though pensions can also…
Personal Savings Accounts
It’s no secret that most people are looking for the highest interest rate when they choose a personal savings account but there are a few different types of savings vehicles to compare before you opt for one. The aim of this article is to give you a run down of some of the more popular types of personal savings including easy access accounts, notice accounts, fixed rate bonds, regular savers and offshore accounts.