Make sure your credit file is up to date and ready for mortgage approval with this handy checklist. Make sure your credit file is up to date and ready for mortgage approval with this handy checklist.(Image: Getty Images ) The number of first-time buyers with a mortgage is estimated to have rebounded in 2024 from
Cash-back credit cards have long been a popular go-to rewards card for many cardholders — and for good reason. You can simply make money off of those everyday purchases you’d make anyways. That money can then be used to pay off your credit card bill, as one redemption example. How much cash back you can
Some 8.3 million current accounts contain balances of £10,000 or more with the majority earning zero interest. Some 8.3 million current accounts contain balances of £10,000 or more with the majority earning zero interest.(Image: Getty Images ) Over eight million current accounts in the UK contain balances of more than £10,000, the majority of which
Personal loans are gaining popularity across India for their easy availability and flexibility. Due to the same many borrowers question and wonder if their spouse’s security or co-signature is necessary for loan approvals. The answer to this question largely depends on several different factors such as, the lender’s policies, the loan applicant’s profile and the
By ADRIANA MORGA, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Between collections resuming, courts blocking student loan programs and layoffs at the Education Department, borrowers might be confused about the status of their student loans. Recently, the Education Department announced it would start involuntary collections on defaulted loans, meaning the roughly 5.3 million borrowers who are
More than a tenth of all 3.7 million PIP claimants could be on the wrong level of award due to a change in their circumstances. 10:52, 16 May 2025Updated 15:06, 16 May 2025 Personal Independence Payment (PIP) – information The latest figures from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) show there are currently 3.7
NEW YORK — Between collections resuming, courts blocking student loan programs and layoffs at the Education Department, borrowers might be confused about the status of their student loans. Recently, the Education Department announced it would start involuntary collections on defaulted loans, meaning the roughly 5.3 million borrowers who are in default could have their wages
A personal loan can help you meet various objectives. On one hand, it can help you overcome any medical or other emergency. On the other hand, it can help you celebrate occasions like family functions and festivals, or enjoy a much-deserved family vacation. It can also help you buy gadgets, consumer durables, etc., that provide
The share of outstanding U.S. consumer debt that’s in delinquency rose in the first quarter to the highest in five years, reflecting an end to the pandemic-era pause on reporting delinquent student loan payments on credit reports. Some 4.3% of debt was delinquent in the first three months of this year, the most since 2020
The offer from investing and trading platform IG is only available until May 31. The offer from investing and trading platform IG is only available until May 31.(Image: Getty Images) Investing and trading platform IG is offering a temporary cash interest rate of 8.5 per cent AER (annual equivalent rate) – twice the current Bank