Archive for June, 2007

Another Bank Interest Rate Rise Likely.

It looks like a pretty safe bet that bank interest rates will be raised again next week by the Bank Of England. Word on the street seems to be expecting a 0.25%increase.
More pain for those with credit cards, loans and mortgages.
The effects of the previous rises seem to be having more and more of an [...]


Save Money – Reduce Energy Use – Turn Down The Water Temperature

A simple way of saving money by using less energy that is so simple and will probably even go unnoticed in it’s action is to reduce the temperature setting on your hot water thermostat. Many people have this set so high that the water temperature is uncomfortably hot and there is hardly any reason to [...]


The 104th Carnival Of Personal Finance

The latest carnival of personal finance is now available at GettingGreen.
There are 79 financial related articles available there but some of my favourites are as follows:-
HomeFinanceFreedom has an interesting view on deciding if you should Pay off Your Mortgage
MoneyAndCredit talks about the importance of Financial Literacy.
MyTwoDollars considers whether it would be possible to live on [...]