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Car rental club – is it cheaper than getting a car?

Car rental club – is it cheaper than getting a car?

Can’t afford a car but need help getting around? A car rental club could be an option for you.

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Checking for any outstanding finance when you buy a car

Checking for any outstanding finance when you buy a car

Unpaid finance on used cars is on the increase.

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Check your credit history isn’t holding you back

Check your credit history isn’t holding you back

A bad credit history can stand in your way when trying to secure credit.

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What is subsidence insurance?

What is subsidence insurance?

Subsidence on your property can make it harder to get insured, meaning you might need specialist cover.

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Can I pay monthly for car insurance with bad credit?

Can I pay monthly for car insurance with bad credit?

Problems with your credit history? Some insurers might turn you down for monthly payments.

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'16' number plates released – save on a cheap second-hand car

'16' number plates released – save on a cheap second-hand car

You could get a good deal on a used car – check out our top tips

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Can I get car insurance for a month?

Can I get car insurance for a month?

Find out whether you can get fully comprehensive cover for just 28 days.

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What to consider when leasing a car

What to consider when leasing a car

There’s more than one way to buy a car and if you’re currently in the market for one, leasing could be an option for you.

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Should I move a Child Trust Fund into a Junior ISA?

Should I move a Child Trust Fund into a Junior ISA?

You can’t open a Child Trust Fund any longer but you can still save for your child tax-free.

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Third-party or fully comp car insurance – which is cheaper?

Third-party or fully comp car insurance – which is cheaper?

Could you save by going basic or is better protection actually better value too?

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Why you shouldn’t lend your car to family or friends

Why you shouldn’t lend your car to family or friends

You could face a fine and potentially disqualification from driving if you allow an uninsured family member or friend to drive your car.

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Cash Genie goes into liquidation – here’s how to claim

Cash Genie goes into liquidation – here’s how to claim

If you were a customer of the payday lender, you could be due compensation.

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Using loyalty card points to do your Christmas shopping

Using loyalty card points to do your Christmas shopping

If you have loyalty card points saved up, why not put these towards your Christmas shopping?

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Can you appeal against your council tax banding?

Can you appeal against your council tax banding?

Find out how you can check what your neighbours pay for council tax.

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The Consumer Rights Act when buying a used car

The Consumer Rights Act when buying a used car

If you are buying a second-hand car, find out what your rights will be.

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Using cash ISAs to save money

Using cash ISAs to save money

Our guide will walk you through what you need to know about investing your money in a cash ISA.

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What is Guaranteed Asset Protection insurance?

What is Guaranteed Asset Protection insurance?

If you’re about to buy a car, you’ll probably be offered GAP insurance. Find out whether this is worth getting, with our guide.

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What is black box insurance?

What is black box insurance?

Young drivers in particular could save on car insurance by opting for black box insurance.

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