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Wesabe and Telegraph Media Group Partner to Provide UK Readers With Personal Finance Management Tool (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

Social personal finance website Wesabe and Telegraph Media Group, publisher of the UK's biggest selling quality daily newspaper The Daily Telegraph, The Sunday Telegraph and Telegraph.co.uk , announced a partnership to bring free money management tools to the Telegraph's readers.

Jessica wins stunning £170000 for vet

Our consumer champion's intervention wins payout on critical illness policy.

Gilts ride to income seekers' rescue

Low interest rates are bad news for savers. Gilts could be the answer.

3000 Post Offices saved after Government scraps competitive card process

Three thousand post offices could be saved from closure after the Government announced a major reversal of its policy on the postal network.

Grab a savings deal before rates hit zero

Interest rates are falling so now's the time to lock in to a good deal.

Prudential cuts withprofits bonus rates by 10pc

Withprofits savers with Prudential will receive up to 10pc less if their policies mature this year compared with 2007.

Price of personal loans expected to increase following PPI proposals

The cost of personal loans is expected to increase after banks were told they should be banned from loading them with "extortionate" insurance policies.

Standard rates may be best deal for borrowers

Borrowers coming to the end of cheap mortgage rates could be better off staying with their existing lender, rather than switching to a new deal, following last week's base rate cut.

Wealthy homeowners flock to release equity

Owners of properties worth half a million pounds or more are releasing equity from them in far greater numbers, despite an overall slowdown in the equity release market.

Tax refunds for heirs

Bereaved families may be able to slash inheritance tax bills because of plunging property and share prices.

Gilts are looking good after interest rate cut

Last week's dramatic interest rate cut has prompted fixed-income fund managers to buy into gilts in the belief that they will offer more attractive returns than other asset classes

Depleted retirement funds

Pension savers nearing retirement are having to make large top-ups to their schemes or defer taking benefits

Flat sales for flat-pack homes

Prefabricated homes feel the impact of adverse economic winds

Treasury to keep banks at arm's length

The state's £37bn stake in part-nationalised banks will be held at arm's length with no direct boardroom representation, say those charged with managing the investments

Number of people facing bankruptcy hits 20000 Ministry of Justice figures show

Bankruptcy levels reach their second highest since 1995.

Britain faces whiplash epidemic

The number of people with avoidable whiplash injuries is soaring.

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Jordan's Arab Bank denies funding Mideast violence

AMMAN (AFP) - The Jordan-based Arab Bank, one of the largest in the Middle East, on Sunday dismissed US press allegations that it was involved in funding Palestinian groups that finance suicide bombers.

Fierce competition in scramble for Libya's black gold

TRIPOLI (AFP) - After 20 years of isolation, Libya has become the destination of choice for hungry oil companies ready to cut any kind of deal to get a piece of the north African state's oil riches.

SKorea express regret over US lawmakers' free trade push

SEOUL (AFP) - South Korea's foreign ministry on Sunday expressed regret over US lawmakers' push for opening the local carmarket in ongoing free trade agreement negotiations.

Inflation-busting council tax on the way

Another wave of above-inflation council tax rises is being planned by local authorities, with rates expected to increase by 5.8%

Strike threat to tax rush

The processing of millions of tax returns could be hit by a nationwide strike of civil servants at the end of the month

Beware 0% credit card trap

Miss just one payment and that attractive 0% deal will be scrapped, card users are warned. Skipping a single monthly payment could cost the holder almost £300

ING Direct launches 6% Isa

ING Direct has made its first foray into the cash mini Isa market, with an account paying 6.55% for the first six months and then dropping to 5.13%

Share tips: Recognise RCG's big potential

Its products may look like they belong in a James Bond film but investors looking for excitement should also take a look at RC Group, says the Financial Mail's tipster. Also in the spotlight: Findel, UraMin.

Pensions victory brings a well-earned smile

A judge's ruling that the Government mis-managed the pensions wind-up crisis is the first-step to victory for protesters who lost their livelihoods - let's hope ministers see fit to deal with the mess

How to beat the fat cats

The fat profits generated by Britain's banks might be hard to stomach - but you can turn the tables on corporate greed

Pensions that failed to perform

People retiring today will receive just a fraction of the income promised by salesmen touting pension plans 20 years ago

The bank charge bailiffs

Growing numbers of back charge claimants are having to employ the services of bailiffs to reclaim the money they have won from their bank

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