Where Does It Go? - UK Money Blog £ http://www.where-does-it-go.com Keeping tabs on personal finance £1 at a time Thu, 23 Jul 2009 19:45:01 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The new credit card stoozing? High Interest Accounts UK Money

The new credit card stoozing? High Interest Accounts

UK Money The new credit card stoozing? High Interest Accounts With the low interest rates at the moment, its been really hard finding a good enough account to save, with Barclays offering a paltry 0.5% on my savings I was looking for a better deal. It was whilst I was walking down the high street I [...]]]> http://www.where-does-it-go.com/money-saving-investments/the-new-credit-card-stoozing-high-interest-accounts/205 How to Eliminate Credit Card Debt UK Money

How to Eliminate Credit Card Debt

UK Money How to Eliminate Credit Card Debt Introduction Initially, the credit crunch and, subsequently, recession has had a significant effect on the spending habits of myself and other British consumers. Falling house prices, rising unemployment and reduced lending from financial institutions has, inevitably, caused many consumers to rein in spending and to improve their personal balance sheets, [...]]]> http://www.where-does-it-go.com/finance/credit-cards/how-to-eliminate-credit-card-debt/201 Simple Stock Investing www.simplestockinvesting.com Review UK Money

Simple Stock Investing www.simplestockinvesting.com Review

UK Money Simple Stock Investing www.simplestockinvesting.com Review Andy from Simple Stock Investing got in touch about his website giving investment tips to non-professionals, or as he puts it “who are educated but not in finance” – the site aims to give information on those savers who may be interested in playing the markets without subscribing to the [...]]]> http://www.where-does-it-go.com/website-reviews/simple-stock-investing-www-simplestockinvesting-com-review/196 Online Money Management Service for the UK UK Money

Online Money Management Service for the UK

UK Money Online Money Management Service for the UK Kublax,a new money management service got in touch with details of their new money management service – could this be the Mint for the UK? Details from their Press Release below: A new online financial service has been launched in the UK, set to pioneer the way forward in personal [...]]]> http://www.where-does-it-go.com/budget-tips/free-online-money-management-service-launches-uk/193 Using Wolfram Alpha for your finance needs UK Money

Using Wolfram Alpha for your finance needs

UK Money Using Wolfram Alpha for your finance needs In case you haven’t heard of it, Wolfram Alpha is a new calculation engine that puts the power of a supercomputer in every bedroom – a step towards the semantic web that is the future of the web. However, before such lofty aims, WA can be used to help [...]]]> http://www.where-does-it-go.com/budget-tips/using-wolfram-alpha-for-your-finance-needs/190 Monthly Spend Calculator UK Money

Monthly Spend Calculator

UK Money Monthly Spend Calculator I know its in dollars, but this calculator seemed appropriate to you, my noble readers in the UK: ]]> http://www.where-does-it-go.com/budget-tips/monthly-spend-calculator/179 10 facts about credit cards UK Money

10 facts about credit cards

UK Money 10 facts about credit cards A few facts have been sent to Where Does It Go over from Compare And Save (www.compareandsave.com), a UK leading credit card comparison site: The concept of a credit card for consumers came about when an American enjoying a meal out for dinner in 1949 realised he had left his cash [...]]]> http://www.where-does-it-go.com/finance/credit-cards/10-facts-about-credit-cards/167 Avoiding UK Tax? You could be named and shamed – Budget 2009 UK Money

Avoiding UK Tax? You could be named and shamed – Budget 2009

UK Money Avoiding UK Tax? You could be named and shamed – Budget 2009 One aspect of the 2009 budget was a initiative to make people pay their taxes more by threatening to “name and shame” them on the HMSC website. The budget report states: Legislation will be introduced, to be bought into effect by Treasury Order, enabling [...]]]> http://www.where-does-it-go.com/taxes/avoiding-uk-tax-you-could-be-named-and-shamed-budget-2009/154 What To Do with £10,000 – ISA, Property or Shares? UK Money

What To Do with £10,000 – ISA, Property or Shares?

UK Money What To Do with £10,000 – ISA, Property or Shares? At the moment how to spend £10,000 from say inheritance or another windfall is a surprisingly hard question. The classic answers such as ISAs, property or shares have all taken a pounding in these last few months. ISAs These are tax free accounts which typically have [...]]]> http://www.where-does-it-go.com/money-saving-investments/investing-10000-pounds/150 Credit Crunch Explanation Videos UK Money

Credit Crunch Explanation Videos

UK Money Credit Crunch Explanation Videos Some good videos looking at the current crisis. A good overview for amateur: The Crisis of Credit Visualized from Jonathan Jarvis on Vimeo. A more in depth look (1 hour): Will Hutton Capitalism Crisis is a good overview of what went wrong from the viewpoint of a Keynesian. ]]> http://www.where-does-it-go.com/uk-money-news/credit-crunch-explanation-videos/146