The Capital One Group is a top ten credit card issuer in both the UK and United States, with more than $147 billion in managed loans and approximately 50 million world-wide customers, serviced by approximately 27,000 employees. In 1996 Capital One launched its first overseas operation in the UK where the UK bank currently offers [...]
Your home phone has been a friend for a long time. A long time before your mobile was born, you relied on your Landline to make all of your calls. Now, in 2010, the Landline isn’t as popular. As a result, BT is making changes to it’s calling plans again!
Some of you may have received [...]
Can I unlock my mobile phone for free?
When you buy a mobile phone is may be linked to a particular network such as Virgin, Vodafone, O2, Orange etc. This means that the sim card is locked to the network and will only work with that network.
If you swap your Sim card for another provider the [...]
It happens every day. You take 5-10 minutes of your time to complete a Credit Card application only to be declined. It’s probably happened to everyone at some time or another, even people with perfect Credit Scores can be declined by some Credit Card providers.
The top 5 reasons a Credit Card application is declined.
1. A [...]
Homeowners seeking cheap mortgages can go one better with Santander this month, as the lender is offering lucky competition winners the chance to win free repayments for a whole year.
Consumers applying for, or holding an existing mortgage with Santander, are to be entered into a prize draw to have their mortgage repayments paid for 12 [...]
The Bank of England has kept interest rates at a record low of 0.5% for the 12th consecutive month.
The decision was widely expected by economists, who believe that any rise in the cost of borrowing could damage the UK’s fragile economic recovery.
Also as expected, the bank has not pumped any more money into the economy [...]
BaBeeCard is not a credit card but a prepaid debit card that you load up with funds and then spend. No credit checks as no borrowing facility is provided. Aimed primarily at mums and mums to be but anyone is welcome to a BaBeeCard.
The key difference between BaBeeCard and other prepaid cards is users can [...]
Pawnbroking is a very old tradition of loaning money against valuable goods. Pawnbroking.co.uk offer cash loans against jewellery and prestigious watches such as Rolex, Omega, Breitling, Tag Heuer and Cartier. Unlike most gold buying sites Pawnbroking will also value precious stones over 0.25ct.
Pawnbroking is a fast and safe way to help you unlock the value [...]
The Great Supermarket Robbery…
When was the last time you stood in a Supermarket and said how much? Believe it or not, recent figures suggest that over the past few years, the price of basic food essentials such as Bread, Butter etc has plummeted almost 50%
I’m not making it up! I personally couldn’t tell you the [...]
Let’s face it, it’s not a great thing to read about, it’s not a wonderful think to think about and it’s certainly not much money to worry about. What would happen to your Partner and Children if the worst happened today? It’s easy to get peace of mind with Legal & General Life insurance.
With [...]