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Switching Banks: Is Your Bank Giving You The Best Deal?

If you believe that your bank is costing a more money than it really needs to be. more .....

What Is Your Bank Charging You? A Guide To Bank Charges

When you're shopping around for a bank account there are a lot of factors to consider. Many people go for up-front incentives, such as money paid into the bank account, vouchers or a gift. more .....

About Basic Bank Accounts

There are still around 3 million adults in the UK today who are completely outside the banking system, and don't have access to a bank account. Basic bank accounts are a simple type of account introduced to help remedy the situation. more .....

Commercial Loan - Broker Or Bank?

For many years commercial loans were viewed as the sole preserve of the main high street banks. With an increasing number of lenders entering the market in the same way as the residential mortgage market, should the consumer be visiting his bank or a broker. more .....

How To Choose a Joint Bank Account

Opening a joint account with your spouse of future partner can be an effective way of staying on top of your family affairs. With costs to consider ranging form nappies to a bigger mortgage, making the most of your money becomes even more important. Although it might seem difficult to choose a better bank or bank account, it is easier than it seems. more .....

Understanding Your Bank Account Details Better

With so many different terms floating around, banking terminology can get really confusing. If you are someone who doesn't know their AER from their APR and their PIN from their Chip, then this guide to common banking terms could enlighten you. more .....

Getting Bank Loans When You Are Self Employed

There was a time when being self-employed meant that you would have a very hard time ever getting any credit from a bank. This was pretty much accepted as one of the downsides to self-employment. more .....

4 Credit Card Scams That Could Drain Your Bank Account

This article looks at some the most prevalent credit card scams and offers some tips on how to protect yourself against them. more .....

The Function of the Bank of England

The Bank of England performs several tasks in the UK economy.Including the sole issuer of notes and coins and setting interest rates in the economy. more .....