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Christmas spending necessitates debt management | MoneyHighStreet.com

20 hours ago ago from Personal Finance, Financial Help, Finance News UK | MoneyHighStreet.com

22 December 2009 By MoneyHighStreet Staff Leave a Comment Internet bank Egg has suggested that many British families need debt management this Christmas season due to overspending on children’s entertainment. The bank made the suggestion after studies have shown that an average UK family would spend nearly £40 a day on keeping their kids occupied during Christmas – that could cause a serious financial strain on the budget to reach ...

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Brits advised to enroll in online banking to manage money | MoneyHighStreet.com

9 hours ago ago from Personal Finance, Financial Help, Finance News UK | MoneyHighStreet.com

23 December 2009 By MoneyHighStreet Staff Leave a Comment An analysis made by Moneymagpie.com showed that utilising the power of the Internet in banking could be a very effective way to help Brits keep track of their debts . The website is suggesting that more Brits should enroll in online banking to help them manage their finances and avoid slipping into debt. Jasmine Birtles, founder of Moneymagpie.com said a study has shown that ...

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: The US Dollar Generally Acts Inversely To Gold

20 hours ago ago from Bob\'s Gold Price Column

The US dollar generally acts inversely To gold and silver, and it sure as heck is not going up other than the occasional bear market rally like right now. There is a lot more to go on the down side. This generally holds true for any other governments that are devaluing their fiat tokens; thus the price of gold and silver is going up on most other government fiat tokens also, since the ten year old bull markets in gold and silver started. ...

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Steve Forbes on the Crisis

1 hour, 45 minutes ago ago from Mind Changers

In his December 10, 2009 Fact and Comment column, In-Credit-Able , in Forbes Magazine, Steve Forbes clearly communicated several points worth capturing.  Here's on on the mortgage crisis: Government-sponsored enterprises Fannie Mae ( FNM news people ) and Freddie Mac ( FRE news people ), with their implicit government guarantees, were able to totally dominate the mortgage market. They could borrow cheaply and leverage up on a scale no ...

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Time to outlaw the credit rating agencies

13 hours ago ago from billy blog

Many readers have E-mailed me asking me to explain yields on bonds and sovereign credit ratings. There has been press coverage in recent days that following the downgrading of Greece , sovereign debt in the UK, France, and Spain will be downgraded unless severe fiscal consolidation is begun. All these places are suffering very depressed domestic conditions with high unemployment, falling per capita incomes and civil unrest looming. The last ...

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Allied Irish Banks to Raise Capital in 2010

6 hours ago ago from Wall Street Journal

BY QUENTIN FOTTRELL DUBLIN--Allied Irish Banks PLC Executive Chairman Dan O'Connor said Wednesday the bank needs to raise more capital within the next year and that the level of capital required will be decided over the next three to six months, while also confirming that it may need more equity from the government if it fails to raise adequate capital through private means. "We're currently exploring a number of ways to bolster our ...

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John Taylor: Where's The Plan On Foreclosures? Force Banks To Reduce Loans!

1 hour, 31 minutes ago ago from Huffington Post

Some people may not like them, but we've got very detailed plans to help the banks, create jobs and improve health care. But where's the plan to help families facing foreclosures? What's the airdate for the primetime address on how to prevent potentially over a million families from losing the roof over their heads in 2010? The only plan I know about involves relying on the good faith effort of banks. In other words, there is no plan ...

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