Steve Smith

Individuals regularly start their own lives in the real world after they graduated high school or college with the sole duty of having to fend for themselves

The nation's financial wellbeing has hit a record low, it has been revealed. In figures released by the Alliance Trust Research Centre in its latest financial reality index, it was indicated that the standing of British household's economic situation plummeted during the third quarter of this year.

As the festive season approaches, the struggles that everyday people go through have been highlighted.

Throughout Britain, many motorists are causing a danger to themselves and others as a result of their lax attitude to speeding, the Co-operative Insurance has claimed.

While stock markets across the world have drawn breath as share prices have stumbled, many may be left wondering how the current economic crisis has come about.

With fuel prices rising considerably over the course of the year, it seems a growing number of Britons are being forced to re-evaluate their driving habits.

Following the publication of new white paper on the future of the future regulation of the secured loans industry, the Association of Finance Brokers (AFB) has called upon intermediaries to give their thoughts.

With petrol and diesel prices putting a strain on many British drivers' pockets, Saga has claimed that large numbers of motorists are going to extreme lengths in an effort to try and make their fuel go further.

More than half of householders were unable to secure a capped price energy tariff prior to the latest round of price hikes, the Motley Fool has indicated.

Rises in the cost of food are continuing to weigh down on consumers, it has been reported.