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Warning to SMEs: payment times have completely blown out

21 December 2020

Small businesses are receiving payments from clients a month late on average – that’s 18 days longer than last year. Make sure your business’s cash flow isn’t adversely impacted this holiday season. The blow-out in payment times is having a “devastating impact” on small businesses across the country, warns the

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Love thy neighbour: how to protect your home these summer holidays

18 December 2020

How comfortable do you feel about leaving your home unattended when you go on holidays? Turns out that those who know their neighbours best have more peace of mind. Remember The Wet Bandits from Home Alone? It was their modus operandi to case out families going on

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What to do When You’re Struggling to Pay Off Your Home Loan

16 December 2020

Mortgages are massive commitments that can be stressful even if you are meeting your monthly repayments with ease. This doubles when you’re struggling for cash and trying to keep up with your loan repayments without the money to do so. However, if you’re struggling to pay off your home loan,

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Be careful of loading up on ‘buy now, pay later’ purchases this Xmas

10 December 2020

It’s the season to be jolly, but it’s important not to get carried away when using ‘buy now, pay later’ providers to fund that festive spirit. That’s because one-in-five users struggle to make their repayments, new research has found. “Christmas is a time for giving” – it’s a line that’s

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