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27 April 2022

How To Get A Mortgage If You Are An Older Borrower In 2024 | money.co.uk

Getting a mortgage can be more difficult when you get closer to retirement. Here is how to find one whether you want to move house or remortgage your current home.

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24 March 2022

Are Premium Bonds a safe investment or waste of time?

Premium Bonds let you save money with the chance of winning cash prizes from monthly draws, but are they as straightforward as they seem? Here is how they work.

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Should I overpay on my mortgage
26 January 2022

Should I Overpay On My Mortgage? | money.co.uk

If you have extra money to spare, you could make overpayments on your mortgage. This can reduce the amount you pay and shorten your mortgage term, but is it right for you?

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11 December 2021

Should You Get A Long Or Short Term Mortgage? | money.co.uk

When you get a mortgage you have to decide how long you need to pay it all off. Here is how to work out which is cheapest and how to make sure you can afford the term you choose.

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Financial adviser with young couple
17 November 2021

Will I Ever Be Able To Afford A House? | money.co.uk

You might be ready to buy your first home sooner than you think, but if you need a leg up onto the property ladder there are lots of ways you can find help. Here is how to get started before you buy and how to check you can afford it. 6

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22 October 2021

How to get your first credit card

Here is how to prepare yourself for your first credit card application.

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