Let’s have some cheerful stuff for a change and there’s nothing better in that regard than looking at somewhere to go to spend what little cash you can probably scratch up at this time of year. Not too many people would be out on spending sprees after such a dreadful past twelve months but it [...]

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Thousands of desperate savers are having their cash returned by Government-run National Savings every day following a record rush for one of its top deals. Savers whose incomes have been stripped bare by the fall in the base rate swamped National Savings with requests for a leading one year bond paying 3.95 per cent, and [...]

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Here in the United Kingdom you still see a lot of people writing cheques but back in Australia the old chequebook started becoming a thing of the past when EFTPOS was introduced in the 1990′s. You didn’t have to carry a chequebook around because you had a card to use at places like the checkout [...]

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