Can you trust price comparison websites?
Millions of people are flocking to comparison websites to find the best financial deals. Can you trust them?
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Shares in B&B dive on fears for its future
Shares in Bradford & Bingley plunged 11% today as the City balked at a new bailout cooked up after a US private equity house turned its back on the troubled bank
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Household names battered in rough week
Weekly market round-up:Positive news was scarce as a number of household names had to stomach worrying news on funding and sales
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With-profits woes increase for investors
The thorny issue of endowments and with-profits is in the headlines, with MPs due to grill life companies. But what should investors do?
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Where is Warren Buffett buying now?
Investment reporter Phil Scott, looks at what Warren Buffett, the world's most famous investor has been up to recently and where he is placing his bets
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What do I do with a £70,000 lump sum?
After selecting the best annuity route, I have a tax free lump sum of around £70,000 to invest for income, what do you recommend?
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Card costs hiked for the holidays
Holidaymakers will be paying millions of pounds extra in interest on their spending as credit card companies have brought in a series of summer rate hikes
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Should I sell or rent out my flat?
I bought my flat for £140,000 six years ago and it's now worth £200,000. I may need to move soon, but should I sell up or rent it out?
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Fear still dominates retirement savings
Fear and the credit crunch are dominating savings habits in the UK but despite these concerns almost half are still not tucking enough cash away
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Who's the best investor - man or machine?
Highly paid experts have long been trumpeted as the safest bet for investors in troubled times. But after a disastrous year, savers are asking just what is happening?
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HBOS rights issue: 'Don't participate'
More than 1.4m Halifax shareholders will now be in possession of a 197-page tome detailing its rights issue - the advice is simple, recycle it
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