With the total UK personal debt standing at £1,456 trillion (at the end of January 2012), we thought we would let you into a few more ‘debt stats’ which may open your eyes even more Even though we are in the midst of a double dip recession, new statistics are showing that credit card sales [...]

Mix a little of ‘I want, I want, I want’ with a pinch of ‘why’, a sprig of’but my friends got it’ altogether with a large spoon full of pester tactics and you have recipes for a disasterous day out with the children, especially if you dont have the spare cash to buy the latest [...]

Do you ever feel like there arent enough hours in the day? Are you constantly playing a game of catch up? If the answer to these questions is yes, then maybe your finances arent too high on your priority list? As we live in a 24 hour society, and have everything we need on tap, [...]

A common mistake when purchasing your travel insurance is to automatically take the policy your travel agent is offering. By doing this, you unintentionally end up paying over the odds for an insurance policy which isnt necessarily adequate for your needs. Consider the following 10 top tips before purchasing your travel insurance for this summers [...]

Due to more and more people finding themselves in debt recently, the team at National Money thought we’d make a note of the most frequently asked questions. Q- Why have I been refused a loan? A- It is very difficult for anyone to get any form of credit at the moment. The chances are there [...]

The cost of motoring at the moment is soaring. With the price of fuel being so high and insurance constantly on the increase, the team at National Money thought we’d give you a few tips to help reduce your motoring outlay….. 1- Cut your insurance costs. Always check online to ensure that you are receiving [...]

We all know that school holidays can quite easily end up costing a fortune if you aren’t careful, and with the Easter holidays just around the corner, we have decided to try and help you cut the costs without cutting the enjoyment. Here are just a few ‘deals’ to wet your appetite, there are many [...]

According to the Association of British Credit Unions, a typical loan of £200 for one month from a Manchester credit union would cost £4, at an APR of 26.8%. But – even if they might be cheaper – the OFT’s report reveals that the government’s promotion of credit unions is not working.

You always know when you have got a good pancake when it is not too rubbery and is actually on your plate and not the ceiling! Here at National Money, we like to taste test and compare eachothers pancake recipes, and after a lot of pancake flipping, we have come to an agreement on our [...]