Consumer Endowment News

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'Consider cashing endowments' rather than opting for a loan
Fri 13 Aug 2010
New statistics suggest that personal loan rates for amounts under £5,000 have reached a ten-year high, with borrowers paying up to 135 per cent more for this compared to four years ago.
'Cash in endowment policies' to cover university costs
Thu 12 Aug 2010
Research has revealed that parents and their children have different ideas regarding how much it costs to go away to university.
'Surrender endowment policies' instead of remortgaging
Wed 11 Aug 2010
One expert has warned that homeowners currently have so little equity left in their properties after the recession that they are finding it hard to remortgage their homes.
Endowment surrender 'could help with university accommodation costs'
Tue 10 Aug 2010
Research has revealed that the average rent for students in the UK climbed by 4.3 per cent in 2010 as a result of landlords trying to make a profit in the recession.
Brits concerned about saving 'could surrender endowment policies'
Mon 09 Aug 2010
Research has revealed that 21 per cent of people believe they will be saving less six months down the line than they do at the moment.
Endowment cash to help offspring through university?
Mon 09 Aug 2010
Research has revealed that school leavers take £4,000 worth of possessions to college.
Endowment policy cash could help cover the cost of moving abroad
Wed 04 Aug 2010
Many people who have decided to move abroad have not considered exactly what their outlay might be, before leaving the UK. Private healthcare, solicitors' fees and additional travel costs to visit family should be taken into consideration, according to one expert.
Endowment policy cash 'could help some people save for a holiday'
Tue 03 Aug 2010
More consumers are using credit cards or loans to pay for holidays, but the CCCS has pointed out that a so-called relaxing holiday could be quite the opposite once the resulting bills arrive. Experts recommend saving up in advance.
Could selling an endowment policy provide cash for holidays?
Mon 02 Aug 2010
Many consumers who have planned a foreign holiday this year are not aware how much it will cost to use their credit cards during the trip. The Post Office has revealed figures which show some 4.8 million people could incur a charge for accessing their account abroad.
Some consumers might choose to sell an endowment policy to save for retirement
Fri 30 Jul 2010
The new Conservative-Liberal Democrat administration has announced plans to scrap the Default Retirement Age, which could see some consumers working for much longer than they anticipated. Some may be looking into ways to provide a financial buffer to enjoy life after retirement.

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