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Archived 2010-01 news:
 | Car Insurance UK: Website predicts rise of the used car |
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| 30th January 2010 | It is possible that the used car market will get back on its feet in 2010 after experiencing problems over the past 12 months, one website has suggested.
Honest John, an independent car advice site, urged people who are considering buying a second-hand motor to make sure it is up to standar... | |
 | Credit Cards: Switching banks is easy, says Which? |
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| 29th January 2010 | It is disappointing that more people are not willing to switch banks, particularly if they are unhappy with the service they receive, an expert has said.
James Daley, money editor at Which?, believes people think the process will be a "bit of a hassle", which deters them from look... | |
 | Travel Insurance UK: Abta: Failing to buy travel insurance is not an option |
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| 28th January 2010 | Holidaymakers should not try and cut the cost of their break by failing to take out travel insurance, it has been stressed.
Sean Tipton, spokesperson at Abta - The Travel Association, said that it does not matter where a person decides to buy their policy from, just so long as they have one... | |
 | Car Insurance UK: IAM tips to lower car insurance costs |
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| 28th January 2010 | As car insurance premiums rise and petrol remains at more than £1 per litre, drivers are doing all they can to lower the cost of motoring. The Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM) points out that car insurance prices are going up because of a number of factors, such as rising costs d... | |
 | Utilities: Inflation figures 'will impact the elderly' |
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| 21st January 2010 | The latest inflation statistics will likely be a cause for concern among elderly people, two charities have warned.
Help the Aged and Age Concern responded to figures published by the Office for National Statistics, which showed a rise in the cost of living.
Among the areas to see ... | |
 | Credit Cards: Credit card industry to introduce changes |
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| 20th January 2010 | A number of new measures have been proposed to help tackle growing credit card debt in the UK.
The UK Cards Association has said that the industry needs to reduce the cost of paying off debts, which may encourage peopl... | |
 | Car Insurance UK: IAM: Older drivers are safest road users |
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| 19th January 2010 | Drivers over the age of 70 are among the safest road users, according to one motoring organisation.
The Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM) said this demographic is no more likely to cause a crash than any other, suggesting that retesting older drivers may not be a good decision.
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 | Mortgages: Fixed-rate mortgages 'falling in popularity' |
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| 16th January 2010 | There has been a decline in the number of people taking out fixed-rate mortgages, new figures show.
The Paragon's Financial Adviser Confidence Tracking Index shows that in the fourth quarter of last year, there was a sign... | |
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