Internet fuels record credit card fraud
The use of credit cards to buy goods on the internet has prompted record levels of fraud, with more than £400 million swindled so far this year alone.
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Flooz.com expires after suffering $300,000 sting
US authorities are investigating a credit card fraud at Flooz.com that could have cost users of the US online currency company $300,000.
A ring of credit card thieves o...
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It's a racing start for the new car sales
The new registration plate starts next weekend - and an estimated 400,000 cars will be driving out of forecourts as buyers cash in on plummeting loan rates and the street...
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Monopoly money gives you credit in the land of the bourgeois poor
Amalia is dressed elegantly, wearing green-tinted glasses and wrapped in a luscious paisley scarf. She looks exactly as you would expect for an upper middle-class Porteno...
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Prince William effect' draws bright undergraduates to St Andrews
The "Prince William effect" has been credited with filling the University of St Andrews with the brightest undergraduates it has ever had.
Since the 19-year-old prince ...
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Click to plan your retirement
When it comes to signing up for financial products online, most internet shoppers are happy enough to register for a credit card, buy insurance or open a savings account....
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Missed a bill? It pays to own up
Two or three times over the years we have missed the odd payment on our GM Visa and Mastercard credit cards through pure forgetfulness. We have cursed ourselves and paid ...
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What will you get?
These are the sums of money that might be achieved by investing in a pension - and how much annual income the pension will buy
Age 35
Monthly payment Pension potRet...
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Bush battles Congress for UN arrears
The US Congress is threatening to block overdue payments to the United Nations, unless a bill is passed to protect US troops from war crimes prosecution by the proposed I...
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Help to fund your degree
Student loans
Unless you have got a rich uncle tucked away, the chances are you will need to apply for a loan to help meet living costs while you study.
Full-time unde...
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