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Act now for rock-bottom mortgage rates
13 tips to slash costs for remortgagers and first-time buyers – check now if you can save, with rates down to 2%
14 April 2016
First-time buyer mortgage need-to-knows - from low rates to Help to Buy ISAs
Now's a stonking time to get a mortgage. Rates are close to rock-bottom but you should look at your finances first
7 October 2015
Check your mortgage rate today as fixed rates have fallen to lowest-ever level
The Bank of England governor last week said the 0.5% base rate could rise which could mean low mortgage rates jump
22 July 2015
Warning: Remortgage ASAP or lose chance? Rates at historic lows and changes afoot
Remortgage rates (where you switch mortgage to save) are rock-bottom. Everyone check now of you can save
29 April 2015
Guest Comment: Why is it difficult to get a mortgage?
Melanie Bien, of independent mortgage broker Private Finance, explains why she thinks it's tricky to get a mortgage
1 July 2011
OFT publishes new debt management guidance
The OFT has revised its debt management guidelines in a bid to crackdown on
14 June 2011
Crackdown on loan broker fees
Firms that charge fees for finding loans will be curbed, after the OFT found some pocket cash without carrying out the service
1 June 2011
How to fight rising insurance admin fees
28 September 2010
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Klarna launches 'pay now' option enabling users to make payments immediately, in full
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Update September 2017: It’s eight years since I first braved this subject, expecting a snowstorm of protest. Instead, year after year more join in, like Julia who recently tweeted me, “@MartinSLewis, finally took your advice and told my family I can’t afford Christmas presents. What a weight off my mind. Thank you.” One year even the Archbishop of...
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