Archive for the 'debt' Category

What Is Your Biggest Financial Fear?

This question was asked on the Wise Bread forums. Not only did it trigger an emotional reaction in me, bringing the fear up to the surface, it actually triggered a physical reaction. The adrenaline came into play, my heart started beating faster, I started feeling afraid. If just thinking about the situation can have that [...]

Getting money from the family

When you find yourself in debt, there are various options available. The Citizens’ Advice Bureau, along with several associations, offer free advice and this can help you negotiate with creditors. Other options available are short-term loans, payday loans, along with paying the debt with your credit card. The easiest way of paying a debt might [...]

Make a saving budget

With the food and petrol prices constantly rising in the face of the global financial crisis, cutting unnecessary spending and saving money is of ever increasing importance. By cutting out some luxuries from our lives we can avoid debt and save money.
When shopping, keep a look out for special offers, sometimes you can even pick [...]