How savers are unwittingly becoming investors
The way people save has undergone a fundamental shift, but not a lot of people have noticed the change.
Traditionally, people would put their savings away into a savings account, generally a higher interest account, with the highest rate accounts offering higher returns the less you touched your money (ie, notice accounts).
Those people with a lot [...]
Changing back to BT for broadband :(
Well, it looks as though I’m finally moving ISP from Zen back to BT broadband, as I just called Zen for a MAC code.
It’s a shame, really, as Zen has a far better reputation for service and support than BT, but the problem of wireless interference is a constant and annoying problem.
Plus BT are offering [...]
Does the UK face economic collapse like Japan?
The more I read about the impact of the financial crisis in the UK, the more it feels that the UK is doomed economically, and that the best option now while you have cash in Great British Sterling is to cash out and move aborad to somewhere more financially sound - ie, not threatened with [...]