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How the credit crunch affects you and what can you do to ease the pain

posted : 11-04-08 02:39 EST comments : 0
Credit crunch

- The credit crunch - what went wrong?
- Are your savings safe
- What needs to be done next?
- Financial crisis
- How to ease the credit squeeze
- Saving facts

Credit crunch is striking fear into the heart of homeowners and hardened shoppers everywhere.

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Best Selling Loan for £10,000/5 YEARS

Provider APR Typ APR £ Monthly Apply
Alliance & Leicester 8% 8% £202.76 Apply
Sainsbury's Finance 8% 8% £202.76 Apply
Halifax 8.1% 8.1% £203.24 Apply
Bank of Scotland 8.1% 8.1% £203.24 Apply
Barclays 10.9% 10.9% £216.93 Apply

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