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Secured and unsecured borrowing explained
A secured loan usually means the lender can take your home if you fail to repay. Unsecured personal loans are less risky, but you’ll still need to repay on time....
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Support for Mortgage Interest (SMI)
If you’re on certain benefits and struggling to pay your mortgage, you might be able to get a loan from the government to help pay the interest. This is called...
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Should you get a 30-year or longer mortgage?
Choosing the right mortgage for you is an important decision. A longer mortgage can mean lower monthly payments, but you’ll pay more in interest. Learn...
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Best way to pay off debt in England and Wales
If you’re falling behind with payments, including day-to-day bills, loans, credit cards and your rent or mortgage, a free debt adviser can help you find the ...
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What is a 100% mortgage?
Saving for a deposit can be a big hurdle when you're trying to buy your first home, but if you have a 100% mortgage you won’t need one. Find out more about how...
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Is now a good time to buy a house?
House prices are falling, which could make it a good time to buy a home. But with higher mortgage rates, the amount you can afford might be lower. Here’s what...
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Letting creditors know about vulnerabilities or adjustments
If you have a disability, impairment or long-term illness, companies you owe money to must treat you fairly. Find out how to talk to your creditors and what ...
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Dividing the family home and mortgage during separation
If you’re separating from your partner and own your home between you, one of the biggest financial decisions you could make is what happens to...
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What are investment bonds?
Investment bonds aim to grow your money over time, usually including life insurance. But like all investing, there's a risk its value could go up or down. Here's...
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Islamic mortgages
There are a few different types of Islamic mortgage, and a small number of lenders who offer them. Learn more about what’s available and how your payments will...