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We've all been there. A freshly brewed tea or coffee steaming away (perhaps a cheeky biscuit on the side) but suddenly the phone rings / doorbell goes / kids need attention / you get dragged into a meeting, and before you know it your enticing cuppa has become a chilly shadow of its former self. What do you do about it?
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I have the following debts MBNA CC- 9286 MBNA Loan - 9193 Barclaycard CC -14,094.50 Natwest CC - 19,719 Virgin CC - 4811 Very - 2750 I have used up breathing space of 60 days with all of them apart from Virgin & Very who i am managing to pay £50pm each to & have not gone into bad credit with them yet The rest are in the 2…
Hi. This is my first post about this case I've been trying to deal with it by reading existing info but I could do with a bit of guidance now as I'm trying not to but getting the CCJ has stressed me and I nearly paid it to remove the CCJ as still within 30 days then I saw on here about that won't remove it?? Is that just a…
Hello, My partner has poor credit history and is currently in a DMP. The quotes he’s getting for car finance are around 40% APR. If I were to get it in my name it would reduce monthly payments by about £200. Just wondering if anyone has done this before ? Would it affect my chances of getting a car on finance ? Currently…
Three years ago I finalised my divorce and completed on my biggest ever mortgage - £202K and switched from interest only between 2 of us to repayment on my own. I took the term for as long as I could - so 22 years - which means I would be 73.5 by the time I was actually free. I've used my post from 3 years ago as a prompt…
I have a claim against me issued 28th August have issued acknowledgement of service online. Can't agree with my wife when is my deadline. Really need any help I'm working through the small claim post 2 by coupon mad but I'm easy lost... I'll give as much info (unidentifiable as possible) It's a euro carpark that I appealed…
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