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Chris Rowlands
Member since 13th April 2007
Chris Rowlands is a UK based author with experience within the financial sector centering on insurances.
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13th June 2008
I’m sure many of you have, at one point or other, been on the receiving end of seemingly exorbitant premiums.
Whether this is a cause of points on your licence, an unexpected loss of no claims due to collision or merely the result of buying that spe...
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18th January 2008
Each and every year thousands of drivers take to the roads without any form of insurance. As you know car insurance is required by law and any car on the road in the UK must have a minimum of third party cover in place against it.
The British police f...
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18th January 2008
Each and every year thousands of motorists lose out on potential savings by accepting the renewal quote of their existing insurer. Shopping around and switching to a more competitive provider can save the average shopper 100’s on their premium.
A sur...
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18th January 2008
Car insurance is a topic most people dread, the mere mention of the words “car” and “insurance” in the same sentence can make people shudder at the thought of arranging another year’s cover.
This really needn’t be the case – arranging yo...
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18th January 2008
Young drivers have long been made the scape goat when it comes to pinning the blame for motorcar accidents and driving related offences on a particular group.
To narrow it down further the majority of the blame is placed at the feet of young male drive...
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07th January 2008
According to a Bank of England survey, lending was reduced in the last quarter of 2007 to UK households. This was thought to be a direct result of the continuing credit crunch crisis affecting much of the financial sector.
It is expected that the situ...
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14th November 2007
Many of you will have experienced the horrors of moving home whether it be to move in with a partner or simply buying a bigger property due to family expansion. One thing you can be sure of, whatever the reason for moving – it’s going to b...
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10th November 2007
Saving money is something we look for in all areas of life and is especially relevant when it comes to car insurance. In fact many of us will spend hour upon hour searching for a good deal when renewal time comes round (yet again).You may be...
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09th November 2007
Buying a house in order to sell for a profit has become quite popular thanks to the plethora of property shows on British TV. Is it really as easy as they make it seem?If you’re lucky you can make a profit on almost any property if you are ...
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13th August 2007
You may be mistaken for thinking that the life of an insurance claims handler could be a pretty boring one. Under that dusty and rather boring exterior beats the heart of a sometimes altogether more interesting career. Joking aside, the insurance industr...
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08th August 2007
It is important to remember when looking for a renewal on your policy that you will be assessed on how much of a risk you appear be to the insurer. With this in mind answer any questions carefully, ensuring you don’t guess at any answers as this could ...
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07th August 2007
We all know that vegetarians tend to have a healthier lifestyle and a diet to match. But in comparison to a meat eater; what are the differences and benefits of becoming a “veggie” or simply introducing healthier food into your diet?
Some recent s...
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07th August 2007
A topic that has dominated the news of late, the widespread flooding and torrential rainstorms are still causing havoc for many even after the flood waters have receded.
Many thousands of people are now left struggling to rebuild their lives, shattered b...
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02nd August 2007
We’ve all heard the horror stories of long nights spent in airport departure lounges due to delayed flights. We remind ourselves that this sort of event happens only rarely and shouldn’t cause a problem during the first hours of our holiday. Unfortu...
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26th July 2007
It would seem that car crime is on the decrease according to statistics released by the home office. Vehicle crime has dropped 51% since 1997, but when you consider the fact that this still equates to roughly 1.7 million vehicle thefts last year alone; w...
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