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Equity release schemes could become more popular as expert warns that debt is a ‘growing problem’
Thursday, January 13th, 2011
Debt is set to become a bigger problem in the UK as a result of interest rate and VAT rises, it has been suggested.This could encourage a number of people aged over 55 years to use an equity release calculator to see how the value of their home could ease ... read more
Could a lifetime mortgage ease the burden of rising mobile bills?
Wednesday, January 12th, 2011
The recent VAT rise will see the average household mobile bill reach more than £1,000, it has been claimed.This, coupled with rising energy prices and other expenses, could encourage a number of people aged over 55 years to seek equity release advice in order to see how the value of ... read more
As banks are shown to reward loyal customers with ‘pitiful’ returns, will Brits turn to equity release schemes?
Wednesday, January 12th, 2011
Loyal customers of UK banks are seeing their devotion rewarded with "pitiful" returns, according to a new report.This could encourage a number of people aged over 55 years to use an equity release calculator to see how the value of their home could boost their finances.A recently-published report by Which? ... read more
Will equity release plans rise in popularity as debt views ‘spiral out of control’?
Wednesday, January 12th, 2011
Britons' view on how much personal debt is manageable is "spiralling out of control", new figures have shown.Those with significant debt could be encouraged to seek equity release advice to see how the value of their home could ease their debt worries through a lifetime mortgage.According to recently-published figures from ... read more
Could a lifetime mortgage ease the rising cost of domestic energy?
Tuesday, January 11th, 2011
Energy supplier E.ON is set to increase the cost of its gas and electricity tariffs, a new report has shown.This could encourage a number of people aged over 55 years to seek equity release advice to see how the value of their home could boost their finances.Comparison service uSwitch has ... read more
Could an equity release scheme help Brits avoid overdraft charges?
Tuesday, January 11th, 2011
UK banks are starting to charge for overdraft facilities as a way of concentrating on a particular customer group, according to one expert.This could encourage a number of people aged over 55 years to use an equity release calculator to find out how the value of their home could help ... read more
Will demand for equity release schemes increase as property is named best long-term investment?
Tuesday, January 11th, 2011
Purchasing a property is the best long-term investment people can make, according to a recent poll of business owners.Owning a property can also allow people to boost their finances in later life as equity release plans allow them to free up cash tied up in their home.Recently-published research from Bank ... read more
Will the threat of bankruptcy lead to rising use of equity release guides?
Monday, January 10th, 2011
Pensioners are the fastest growing group of bankrupt individuals in the UK, according to new figures.This could encourage a number of people aged over 55 years to consult an equity release guide to see how a lifetime mortgage could boost their retirement finances.According to figures from The Insolvency Service, despite ... read more
Will Brits turn to equity release schemes as expert says credit card changes ‘don’t go far enough’?
Monday, January 10th, 2011
Recently-made changes to credit card repayments have not gone far enough, according to the Debt Advice Foundation.The comments could encourage a number of people to seek equity release advice to see how the value of their home could help them pay off their debts and boost their spending power.A reminder ... read more
Will Brits turn to equity release schemes as expert says credit card changes ‘don’t go far enough’?
Monday, January 10th, 2011
Recently-made changes to credit card repayments have not gone far enough, according to the Debt Advice Foundation.The comments could encourage a number of people to seek equity release advice to see how the value of their home could help them pay off their debts and boost their spending power.A reminder ... read more
