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Phishing, how to avoid scam financial emails

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Student Loans 2008/09 How to use them the MoneySaving way

Student Loans are the cheapest long term debt you'll ever have, and even better, if you don't earn enough, you won't have to repay it. Just remember, the rule of thumb is always take out the maximum but don't necessarily spend it. ...

The Hungersite" Feed the starving at no cost to you

3.6 - just a number? You may suspect an interest rate or price, yet it's much more important than that. Every three point six seconds someone in the world dies of hunger, and three quarters of the 24,000 daily deaths are children under five years old. Yet there's a way to feed them which won't cost you a penny; it's called The Hunger Site....

EMA: Get paid to study

Thousands of pounds in free cash is available to 16 to 19 year olds who stay on at college or sixth form, thanks to the Government’s Education Maintenance Allowance (EMA). It's possible to pocket up to $30 per week, as well as periodic $100 - $150 bonuses. ...

Inheritance Tax: Save $100,000s on death duty

Inheritance Tax can cost loved ones hundreds of thousands in the event of your death, yet it's possible to legally avoid huge swathes of it, or possibly pay none at all. The most important thing to do is examine whether you’ll pay and what to do about it; and this quick Q&A briefing is here to do just that. ...

Credit Unions: Savings and loans from your local community

Credit Unions aren’t just an oasis for those struggling to qualify for high-street borrowing. Some of these non-profit financial savings and loan co-operatives can be best-buys for those looking to borrow smaller amounts. This is a Q&A guide on how to find them, how safe they are and when to use them....