Insurance Companies have an extremely impressive selection of preventative healthcare services available For instance, it is possible to arrange for a mammogram at a time to suit you

Britain's biggest credit card company, is offering borrowers the chance of a two and a half year break from their credit card debts This is if they opt to pay an extra charge on their spending

All over the country, students are preparing for the new Academic Year Many of them will be starting University for the first time and face adjusting to University life and coping with their own finances for the first time in their lives

Retailers, cinemas, airlines and even Government departments are all featured in a list of firms, which have come under fresh attack for the exorbitant fees charged to clients who pay by plastic Many organisations are increasing their credit card charges, known as "handling fees" or "merchant fees" and campaigners are worried that these fees are becoming increasingly disproportionate to the costs of processing the transactions

More than 50 per cent of the UK population are so worried about becoming a victim of fraud that they won't shop online The research shows that one in three people know someone who had been the victim of fraud

For some people, who have been hit particularly hard by the credit crunch, bankruptcy seems to the only way to go If it's got to the stage where there is no possibility of repaying your debts, then it may be the only viable option

Traditionally there are two means of measuring the cost of living in the UK These are the Consumer Prices Index and the Retail Prices Index

Let's face it accidents can happen whatever type of holiday you choose But zipping down a snowy hillside on two planks of thin wood whilst balancing with two spiked sticks has to be a touch more risky than strolling down the beach

Will I still be able to get medical treatment if I do not have travel insurance The answer to this question depends on where you are

Rather than miss out on a holiday, millions of British would rather go into debt Contrary to belief there is no such thing as popping off on a bargain holiday