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Stop Smoking and Start Saving
New research reveals that the average British smoker spends over £120,000 funding their habit in a lifetime.

The growth of Islamic banking
The race is well and truly on to provide viable banking options for followers of Islam.
The world's best tax havens

Offshore investment company Shelter Offshore looks at the world's best tax havens.
Student Loan Syndrome

Interest-free student loans sound like an absolute steal, but the reality is that nothing comes free.
Could an offshore trust save you 98.4% tax?

Rhiannon Williamson, from offshore investment firm Shelter Offshore, looks at how offshore trusts can reduce taxation down to as low as 1.6 per cent.
Get a life and protect your family

Life insurance can be a morbid topic as it means thinking about your own death.
UK pensions - What should you do when moving overseas?

For many years, British expatriates have been faced with difficulties when dealing with UK pensions.
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Saving for the future
The UK government gives all newborn babies a minimum £250 in a Child Trust Fund, hoping this will encourage saving. MoneyExpert.com looks at how the scheme works.

Building societies offer 'best value' mortgages
Building societies consistently offered the best value mortgages during 2007, research finds.
Releasing equity from your home

Equity release schemes have experienced a boom in recent years as more people see the advantages in raising some much-needed capital through their property.
Interest rates - The only way is down

Independent UK financial services comparison website MoneyExpert.com gives its interest rate predictions for 2008.
Plug in to a cheaper deal

Around 35% of consumers have never switched energy providers, potentially missing out on savings of up to £325 a year.

Spreading the risk
People wanting to make the most of their money in the long term could do worse than invest in private equity investment trusts, with the industry sector currently worth £9.5 billion.

UK homeowners could face sub-prime shock
Thousands of UK homeowners could face crippling increases in mortgage payments of up to 50%, as banks and building societies move to re-classify them as bad risks.

First-time buyers face record mortgage costs
First-time home buyers are facing the highest mortgage interest costs for 15 years, new figures show.
Sub-prime mortgages to grow, study warns

UK sub-prime mortgages are set to grow faster than mainstream mortgages, a new report has warned.
Rise of the five times salary mortgage

More than 3.7 million potential mortgage customers would be happy borrowing five times their salary or more, research suggests.
Cost of running a home surges ahead

The annual cost of running a home in the UK continues to rise, figures from Sainsbury's Bank suggest.
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Britons to become richer than Americans
The average person in Britain will this year have a greater income than their US counterpart for the first time in over a century, a study finds.
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Reaching for the sky on mortgages
After years of increasing house prices, first-time buyers have never had to borrow so much to get on the housing ladder.
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Choosing the right offshore jurisdiction
An offshore investment expert looks at the six critical considerations to keep in mind when choosing the right offshore jurisdiction for your personal requirements.
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Cheapest mortgage offered by HSBC
HSBC was the cheapest mortgage lender in 2007, according to financial services research firm Defaqto.





