At some point this evening you might see a new TV advert for life insurance from Aviva. I’m quite looking forward to watching it because I currently work in the industry and it seems the advert may cause a bit of a stir. Apparently it’s aim is to provoke an emotional response to the idea [...]

As the world tightens its belt for a frugal year ahead in 2011, shopping aficionados will be looking for ways to get the most out of their budget, which means being a little wily when it comes to finding a bargain. The proliferation of mobile internet means there’s all manner of handy apps that can [...]

Credit ratings and car insurance, two staples of modern life and two things that cause many people no end of worry! And, just to add to that worry, insurance companies are now using your credit score to help determine the cost of your car insurance! Which means that you could be a model driver, with [...]

There’s a really handy feature of the BBC News website whereby readers can submit comments about a given story and share their experiences (it’s only available for a short while after a story is published so you have to be quick). I recently read a story about MBNA hiking interest rates and as I would be most pleased if [...]