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July 2008


28/07/08	Their future in your hands – new parents urged to produce a generation of savers as UK birth rate booms Andrew Hagger of Moneynet.co.uk points new parents in the right direction for safeguarding their children’s financial future Andrew Hagger of Moneynet.co.uk points new parents in the right direction for safeguarding their children’s financial future Do as I say, not as I do – encourage kids to save to knock debt on the head Build up nest egg before nest is empty


16/07/08	Lloyds TSB hammers customers who fall briefly into the red with huge £165 charge – and other High St banks also guilty of imposing massive penalties … Andrew Hagger of Moneynet.co.uk says today’s Office of Fair Trading current account findings are only telling half the story “The OFT’s research does not really tell us anything we didn’t know already in that it is those that fall foul of the providers’ complex and punitive charging structures that end up providing free banking for the masses,” says Hagger of price comparison site Moneynet.co.uk.


10/07/08	Cashback credit cards, car boot sales & cutting out the corner shop – it all adds up, says Moneynet.co.uk As the rumble of recession grows louder, Andrew Hagger of Moneynet.co.uk makes some simple suggestions for how consumers can make small changes to their monthly budgets that could add up to some significant savings


03/07/08	NEW GENERATION OF FINANCIAL UNDERCLASS TO EMERGE FROM SHADOWS OF CREDIT CRUNCH AS CONSUMERS TURN TO PAWN SHOPS AND GAMBLING TO GET BY, PREDICTS MONEYNET.CO.UK Lines of borrowing reserved for cream of the creditworthy crop Ultra-expensive forms of lending only option for those with bad credit history Swathes of previously solvent consumers slipping into adverse category Return to bad old days of “doorstep” money lending inevitable for desperate consumers Consumers cut off from credit by wary lenders in the aftermath of the credit crunch could be forced to live in a cash economy that is seeing a revival of money lenders and pawnbrokers, says data comparison site Moneynet.co.uk.

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Moneynet.co.uk is the UK's longest established online personal finance research and data analyst company. The company offers consumers a choice of thousands of low cost financial services products. From mortgages, personal loans to motor, home and medical insurance, credit cards, savings accounts and best buy products, Founded by chief executive Richard Brown, Moneynet is one of the most comprehensive consumer finance online services of its kind in the UK.

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