The amounts that a business will need as a business loan will generally be large. Unless, it is a bank that has utmost confidence on the borrowing enterprise, most banks and financial institutions will balk at the idea of lending a large sum to enterprises without any guarantee. This explains the genesis of secured business loans. A secured business loan…
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How To Borrow Money From Your Bank
If you need some extra money, then borrowing from your bank might be the answer. If you use a bank simply for savings and a current account, then perhaps it is time to look at other financial products that your bank can offer. If you want to borrow from your bank, here are some of the possible options and benefits.…
Mortgage Lending Rate Slows
The increase in interest rates, coupled with rising house prices and the decrease in the average consumer’s disposable income is “increasingly squeezing new buyers out of the market and making it more difficult for existing house owners to trade up,” said Howard Archer, Global Insight’s Chief UK and Global Economist. This, in turn, has had a pronounced effect on home…
Home Loans Can Be Found Cheaper Online
If you own your own home then the cheapest way to get a loan is to go for a home loan. A home loan requires you to put your home up as security against the borrowing and is one of the easiest types of loan to get. However while home loans are the easiest type of borrowing to acquire, searching…
Secured Loans Overview
One of the most popular ways of borrowing money is through a secured loan. What ‘secured’ means is that some property, such as a house, is used to guarantee the loan. If you fail to meet repayments, this security is taken by the lender. Although any property can be used to secure a loan, the most common types for personal…
Credit Cards Celebrate 40th Anniversary
Thursday the 29th of June marked the 40th anniversary of the credit card in Britain. Barclaycard launched its first card on June 29th 1966 to just over one million customers. Today it can claim 11.2 million holders, contributing to the 32 million credit cards in use in the UK, with the average credit card carrier holding 2.4 cards. However, whether…
Factors To Consider For Borrowing Student Loans
Under the accepted standards of borrowing student loans, it is stressed that you can borrow up to the cost of attendance, as determined by your school, less other financial assistance you might be receiving. Other financial assistance refers to grants, work-study, and scholarships. And, the cost of attendance typically involves tuition, books, fees, room and board, and other miscellaneous living…