If you are planning a trip to the USA I will bet you are considering visiting all the usual popular destinations – especially if you have kids. And this is great; but if you get your map out and look beyond places like New York and California you will find some even better locations to [...]

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The Abbey Bank is to stop offering any further 100% mortgages after today and I am wondering what kind of effect this will now have on those young homebuyers who found this a way of getting into their own home. These 100% mortgage offers are something I have always been rather wary of. In Australia [...]

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The other week I mentioned the rising number of couples opting out of getting married simply due to the high cost of weddings in general these days. If course there are ways to take the plunge without going heavily into debt, but let’s look at the other side of the coin…what if money is no [...]

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