financial

I’m divorcing my abusive husband who has left me in financial ruin

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Divorce: My abusive husband took away almost all my savings and even got me into a large debt I married more than a decade ago and my partner has been physically, verbally and financial abusive to me. He took away almost all my savings and got me into a large debt.  He has been taking … Read more

Could you spot a ‘doorbuster’? Our guide to the latest financial lingo

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Could you spot a ‘doorbuster’ in a ‘spendemic’? Those are just two of the wacky new terms it pays to get to grips with in the world of modern finance By Adam Jacot De Boinod For The Daily Mail Published: 22:01 GMT, 19 January 2021 | Updated: 22:01 GMT, 19 January 2021 As our world … Read more

Love Island’s Elma Pazar asks fans for financial help after being left unable to work due to Covid 

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‘If anyone wants to donate to my bank account, I’ll be happy to send you my details’: Love Island’s Elma Pazar asks fans for financial help after being left unable to work due to Covid By Sean O’grady For Mailonline Published: 14:55 GMT, 10 January 2021 | Updated: 14:56 GMT, 10 January 2021 Elma Pazar … Read more

HAMISH MCRAE: There’s a financial bubble…but not in UK

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HAMISH MCRAE: For all the knowledge we have about financial bubbles, human nature seems to be such that they keep on occurring By Hamish Mcrae, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:51 GMT, 9 January 2021 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 9 January 2021 How will the bubble in financial markets end? There is a pat answer: … Read more

Financial director who swindled £800,000 out of firm We Fight Any Claim is jailed

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A financial director who swindled her own firm out of more than £800,000 to feed an online gambling addiction has been jailed for 32 months.  Lauren Farr, 34, conned company We Fight Any Claim based in Cwmbran, Wales, for more than three years while working there as a senior executive.  The mother-of-two, of Spring Grove, Cwmbran, … Read more

Mothers more likely to be asked for financial advice from their offspring than fathers, survey finds

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Mothers are more likely to be asked for financial advice from their offspring than fathers, survey reveals About one in 12 people would seek money tips from their mum but only one in 14 would turn to their dad, according to a new survey by Hargreaves Lansdown  Yorkshire and the Humber residents are most likely to … Read more

Naughty children are more likely to have financial problems in middle age

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Naughty children who throw tantrums and act impulsively are more likely to have financial problems in middle age, study finds Researchers looked at data of 1,000 New Zealanders born in 1972 and 1973  Tracked their lives via surveys, interviews and examinations until the age of 45  Revealed lack of self-control as a child is correlated to … Read more

How to get out of debt in 2021: Seven tips for a brighter financial future

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Last year was tricky for many. With the coronavirus pandemic causing havoc in mid-March, many were furloughed or lost their jobs. It might have resulted in a struggle to make ends meet and turn to credit as a result – or maybe extending the debt they were already in. Around three in 10 Britons have … Read more

Rishi Sunak calms nerves over the impact of Brexit on the financial sector

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Rishi Sunak calms nerves over the impact of Brexit on the financial sector after Boris Johnson said the deal ‘perhaps does not go as far as we would like’ The Prime Minister said Brexit deal ‘perhaps does not go as far as we would like’ But Rishi Sunak insisted the Brexit deal would be a boon … Read more