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AA Loans
AA is probably the first place you think of when shopping for breakdown cover, or maybe car insurance, yet AA also offers a number of other services, including loans. AA Loans offers personal loans from £1,000 all the way up to £25,000, and if you're an AA member then so much the better, because you'll qualify for a very competitive APR on loans above £7,000. Nonetheless, anyone can apply for an AA loan, with the secure online application and a decision in just a few minutes. Depending on the size of your loan, you'll have up to seven years to repay.
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American Express
American Express Company is a diversified worldwide travel, financial and network services company founded in 1850. It is a world leader in charge and credit cards, Travellers Cheques, travel, financial planning, business services, insurance and international banking. Now, at American Express UK, you can apply online for the American Express Blue Card, with more benefits and perks than ever before.
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Asda Finance
While once best-known for its huge supermarket chain, Asda has more recently broadened its reach, and, with Asda Finance, now provides a range of competitively-priced financial products, including car insurance, home insurance, travel insurance, pet insurance and much more. However, while relatively new to financial products, customers will be more than content with the quality of the products being offered, often providing extra benefits to other insurance plans, and always at a very affordable price.
It's generally true that you get what you pay for, and insurance is no exception; buying insurance is also something you should shop carefully for; however, if you want to take a lot of the legwork out of finding the best insurance products at the most affordable prices, then a trip to the Asda Finance website is well worthwhile.
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E-Platinum Plus
With 0% APR, credit limit of £5,000, no credit checks and guaranteed approval, the E-Platinum Plus charge card has a lot of appeal to many people. Essentially, regardless of your credit history, if you need a credit card, or even if you wish to try and improve your credit record, then the E-Platinum Plus charge card may prove useful. A lifetime APR of 0% is offered on this card when you sign up, although there are other charges, such as late fees and an inactivity fee amongst others, and so you should take care to read the details before committing yourself.
Nonetheless, for those with poor credit or no credit who wish to obtain a credit card, then the E-Platinum Plus card may be very handy.
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Equifax - Credit Reports
One way or the other, every single day you make decisions - some large, some small - about your credit, that will affect your entire life. With Equifax you have the tools you need to see the big picture, to make the smartest credit choices possible, and to achieve your dreams. Equifax also now provide a simple, automated method to help detect and protect against the impact of identity theft. With various different tools and reports available, providing everything from your credit history to your latest credit score, or helping to mitigate the effects of identity theft, Equifax provides an affordable first line of defence against fraudsters, and helps to keep your credit record on the right track.
In fact, regularly checking your credit report for changes you did not make (such as applying for new credit cards or bank accounts) is one of the best ways you can combat identity theft. Along with other useful tools, for just a nominal fee, the Equifax Credit Watch makes monitoring your report easier than ever, by automatically alerting you within 24 hours of key changes in your Equifax Credit Report.
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Experian Credit Expert
Get your free trial of the CreditExpert monitoring service, and help to protect yourself against identity theft and other financial loss. Sign up today for a free, no-obligation trial of the Experian Credit-Expert monitoring service and you will get a free copy of your Experian credit report. You will have unlimited online access to your free credit report at any time, plus you'll also have peace of mind, knowing that Experian is helping to keep an eye on your credit information for you, twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week.
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Halifax International
Halifax International provides a range of offshore savings accounts, with low minimum balances, together with fixed rates of interest. With accounts available in several currencies, including pounds, U.S. dollars and also euro, these accounts are ideal for UK residents who may be living abroad, and all interest is paid gross (i.e. without tax deducted). Halifax International also provides mortgages too. Account applications can be quickly made online at the Halifax International website, with your interest rate secured upon receipt of your initial deposit.
Also, Halifax International are very serious about keeping your money safe with their online banking system, and use a variety of security measures to help keep you secure online.
Banking online with Halifax International also means you automatically benefit from the Halifax online fraud guarantee so, if the worst happens, you're guaranteed not to lose even a penny.
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Logbook Loans
Note: Temporarily our Logbook Loans links will, instead, take you to the PayDayUK website.
Logbook Loans offer simple fast loans for people who may have been refused elsewhere. Logbook Loans offer a same day service, and if someone applies for a loan today, then they can have the cash in their hand on the same day if desired. As a knock on effect of the so-called "credit crunch" the Logbook Loans product is rapidly growing in popularity, and allowing those people who may not be able to get credit elsewhere to use their motor vehicle as collateral and thus obtain a loan which they might not otherwise be able to get. If you have previously been refused credit, you can borrow money from Logbook Loans who specialise in Bad Credit Loans.
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M&S Bank
At M&S Bank you'll find great deals on everything from credit cards and loans to home insurance, car insurance, travel insurance and more. In fact, M&S Bank offers a fully comprehensive financial site with many of the same financial services which you'll find at more traditional banking websites. Along with car insurance and home insurance, for example, you can also sign up for very competitively priced life insurance, wedding insurance, and there is even a small selection of savings products available too. Savings products include straightforward fixed-rate savings accounts, unit trust products and ISA products too.
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NatWest Bank
NatWest Bank offers a range of financial products, and provides an excellent selection of credit cards to choose from, offering a range of benefits to customers. From the NatWest Classic credit card and the NatWest Student credit card, to NatWest Black credit card for high-earners, you'll find that NatWest offer cards to suit all types of customer, with all types of income levels, and with very reasonable APR's as standard. Plus, on some of the NatWest cards, besides a wide range of other features, customers can also enjoy earning points with NatWest's YourPoints - the NatWest travel programme, offering vastly more flexibility and selection than Airmiles.
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Payday Loans
Payday UK offers customers the opportunity of instant-approval loans between £80-£750 over a typical period of around twenty days - usually from the date of the loan application to the customer's pay day. A Payday Loan helps people through a short-term cash crisis by providing funds to pay for unexpected bills on time, in unforeseen emergencies or even just for some extra spending money for having fun, buying fashion, holidays or present - or whatever else you'd like to do. Payday Loans really are quick, easy and extremely hassle-free.
Payday Loans are the fastest Payday Loan company operating in the UK, with the application process done completely online from start to finish. Customers have their loans approved instantly and receive their cash advance on the day they apply, paid directly into their bank account as cleared funds.
Additionally, there are also no documents to fax in, and none of the headaches and hassles that you normally get with such loan applications.
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Post Office
Once just the destination for stamps, postal orders and premium bonds, the Post Office now offers a wide array of financial products for customers, including car insurance, motorcycle insurance, life insurance, foreign exchange services, savings accounts, broadband internet and phone services and much more. With the new, easy-to-use Post Office website, the Post Office counter is now brought directly to your desktop, and in just a few clicks you can now buy services such as car insurance as easily as you might buy a stamp from your local Post Office.
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Vanquis Bank
If you have ever had a credit card application declined in the past for any of the following reasons, then Vanquis can likely help you obtain a credit card. a) because you're new to credit, b) you have a history of bad credit, c) you have CCJ's or a bad credit rating, d) you're on a low income, work part time or are self employed. While Vanquis may not be the average bank, you have the confidence of knowing that the company is owned by Provident Financial, and that you're dealing with a reputable company.
In fact, Vanquis have already helped close to half a million people in similar situations to those mentioned above. A Vanquis Visa Card may be just what you need to start regaining your good credit record. You can make a Vanquis Visa credit card application in about five minutes and you'll get a response within 1 minute; financial flexibility and convenience is just a click away. It could be your first step to credit repair � putting a bad credit rating behind you.
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