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Hair More Important Than Safety For Women Drivers

It seems that some fashions, although immensely popular with celebrities, fashion magazines and the general public, are not the most practical for female drivers. The latest craze for long fringes is putting people on the road in danger. Eye-skimming fringes, copied from celebrity styles, mean some female drivers are in... Read

By: Vas Kara | 08/02/2008 | Women's Issues

Seven In Ten Britons Save Money

Seven in ten British adults have some sort of savings reveals new figures from the Office for National Statistics, published on Thursday. But many now fear for their saved money after the recent turmoil on the credit market. And, despite the savings, auditors predict more personal insolvencies - which combine... Read

By: Vas Kara | 08/02/2008 | Finance

Council Tax Rise Disliked By Minister

The council tax, which was introduced in 1993 replacing the community charge, has more than doubled since 1997. This year in April it is due to a further four per cent rise, announced the Local Government Association on Thursday. The rise is likely to make it even more difficult for... Read

By: Vas Kara | 08/02/2008 | Finance

Car Loans Made Easy

Over 2.4 million new cars hit the UK's road in 2007, and the figure is not expected to be much lower in the year to come. Everyone wants a new car and increasingly people are using loans to afford them. Halifax released figures last year showing that 67 per cent... Read

By: Vas Kara | 06/02/2008 | Finance

Medical Negligence Claims Explained

Making a claim for medical negligence is the kind of thing that everyone imagines will be complicated. Day time TV adverts may well offer 'no win, no fee,' but few seem to mention 'no fuss.' But the process is not as horrific as you may envisage. Claims solicitors are very... Read

By: Vas Kara | 06/02/2008 | Law

How To Handle Debt

For most people, debts are confusing and can leave many of those in the red frightened. As the mortgage rates rise and the levels of credit card debt reach a record high, debt is fast becoming a fact of life. It doesn't have to be that way. Aside from not... Read

By: Vas Kara | 01/02/2008 | Finance

Christmas Hangover Tips

Running up enormous credit card debt is as traditional a part of Christmas as defrosting a turkey with a hairdryer or watching your grandma dance drunkenly on the washing machine. When January comes you are inevitably left looking back with a mixture of self-pity, remorse and a strange curiosity about how... Read

By: Vas Kara | 18/01/2008 | Home & Family