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Personal loan round-up

Update: Thu, 04/09/2008 - 16:36

Prices on personal loans have been heading upwards, making it even more important to shop around before buying. The Moneywise weekly personal loans update looks at some of the hottest products on the market. Read more

Guide to shopping for a personal loan

By Rebecca Atkinson Update: Thu, 19/06/2008 - 11:33

When it comes to shopping for a personal loan, rate might be at the forefront of your mind. But there are several other important factors you should also consider. Read more

How to improve your credit rating

Update: Thu, 01/05/2008 - 16:41

Whether you have been turned down for credit, are concerned about ID theft or are about to make a major purchase, then it’s a good idea to check your credit profile. Rebecca Atkinson explains how knowing your rating is key to improving it. Read more

How to reclaim your PPI premiums

By Rebecca Atkinson Update: Wed, 02/07/2008 - 16:21

Thousands of people are thought to have been mis-sold payment protection insurance. The good news is you could be entitled to a refund. Read our guide to making a complaint and download a template letter to help you get a refund. Read more

Barclays to can secured loans lender Firstplus

Update: Wed, 09/07/2008 - 13:55

Barclays has announced that it is to stop selling secured loans through its market leading Firstplus brand as a result of the downturn in the mortgage market. Read more

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