One of the lasting impacts of the credit crunch will be caution practised by lenders.
Even though the BoE has cut its rate to 5.5% (from 5.75%), it's the interbank borrowing rate that determines the cost of money to the consumer - the former denotes only the cost at which the ...
Most of us learned the maxim "neither a borrower nor a lender be" from an early age (especially if you had parents hailing from Scotland and Yorkshire, but that's another story...)
But Debt is significant fact of modern life. We tout the mythical existence of a lifestyle free of credit cards. ...
Deals not stacking up? Nothing new there, so how about a trip to the US to seek out some real bargains?
According to the New York Times, "The sidewalks of Manhattan are crammed this month with European tourists on shopping sprees, picking up gifts that cost far less in the United ...
