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iPhone 3G sales not affected by credit crunch

Well we all know that today is the biggest day in the world of phones, this is because Apple has launched the new iPhone 3G. This has got me thinking, people in the U.S. and the UK are facing a credit crunch, yet we still choose to purchase a luxury item, such as the iPhone [...]

No more lending for Base Commercial Mortgages

Base Commercial Mortgages have decided to suspend new lending on a temporary basis, but they have said that they will still honor all of their outstanding offers.
The mortgage lender, who has only been in business less than a year, has said that the

Credit Crunch hitting divorced women hard

As yet we are not in a full blown recession but we have to ride through this current credit crunch, and things seem especially tough on thousands of woman who are now going through the stages of divorce.
As you know it is the property market that has it tough at the moment and that is [...]

Fed direct loans decision and falling oil prices helps the dollar rise

The U.S. dollar has risen slightly against the Euro for the first time in three days, and part of that reason was because of the decision from Fed Chairman Ben S. Bernanke. He said that the decision to extend security dealers’ access to direct loans into 2009 was just a small part of why the [...]

Scottish government to help troubled borrowers

As you know if you want to borrow money from a mortgage lender, things are a lot tougher than they have been for years, but the Scottish government wants to help. The Scottish government has unveiled a new set of measures, which are all designed to

Equifax reveals one in five Britons fearful of home repossession

In this current climate more and more Britons are now living in fear, this is because their personal finances is now under a lot of strain. In the past year, food and petrol prices have increased by 20 percent and gas over the past couple of years has

25 year fixed rate mortgage: is it the right choice

With the current mortgage crisis going on we are all looking for the best deals, but these are now getting hard to come by. Kent Reliance Building Society might just have the answer for those who like to take a gamble. The mortgage lender is now offering you a

Mortgage credit crunch worse as unemployment and inflation soar

If you thought that you had mortgage worries now, then you will not want to look at the state of the UK’s economy, things certainly look very bleak right now. As a country we are now facing soaring unemployment along with surging inflation, add to this

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