February 6, 2012

Young Adults Wear Their Debt Like a New Tattoo

Is there anything to be proud of about being in debt? The bread-winners of any household would tell you the answer is a resounding “No!” even though the young adults there may disagree. We already know  Gen Y-ers’ reputation for lacking financial savvy is nothing new, a recent report about their attitude to debt will [...]

ISA for children – £9000 Fees for Students

It was announced today that universities in England will be able to charge tuition fees of up to £9,000 per year, as the government transfers much of the cost of courses from the state to students. Fees, which are currently just over £3000, will rise to £6,000 – with an upper tier of £9,000 – [...]

Students Face A £25,000 Debt Burden

In the last few hours thousands of school leavers in the UK have been receiving their A-Level results with the hope of starting the courses they applied for at their first-choice universities next month. Along with this excitement is the prospect that these same students may be graduating in three or four years’ time with [...]