Over the last few months I have been getting emails to a non secure email address I.e anyone with access to my pc can read them. They are from Lucas credit services and are to do with a payday loan. The amount is about right . As far as I know they are jyst collecting so not like marlin.

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Hi all

I pay monthly to experian, equifax and checkmyfile to monitor my credit report as i am looking to buy a house as soon as a default drops off from 6 years ago!

Anyway i have monitored these for the past 6 months and all is crystal clear as soon as a default drops off...

Block on cold calls not working, says Which?

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 13th October 2013 12:11.

Millions of people are signed up to a system designed to stop unsolicited sales and marketing calls, but some are still receiving up to 10 calls a...
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Hi all, newbie here and need a little advice.

I have x2 credit cards which I have now defaulted on for the past 3 months due to the fact I can no longer afford the payments. I have had my head in the sand and ignored the phone calls. Today I received the letter from power2contact asking...

Cant seem to find where to put this, .........
hi, am looking for some advice re. Marlin dca, they have sent me notice of assignment for two hsbc debts, one cc and one personal loan, have not paid or made any contact with anyone since june 210' but after looking through my 'stuff' I would say...

Does anyone know if there have been problems with Yahoo mail

Two people I know have had emails sent to some of their contacts at a time when they are not online. Could this be a virus on their pc or could it be a Yahoo issue.

One runs XP with MSE and windows firewall the...

Hello!!!

After posting in another thread about possible PPI reclaim against HBOS & Lloyds TSB I got to thinking about I claim I attempted last year and thought I'd seek the expertise of you great people!!

We were mis-sold PPI on a mortgage back in June 2004. The amount...

Stupidly over a year ago i had a phone call from a PPI reclaim company saying they could reclaim my ppi and also other unauthorised interest hikes on my barclaycard, but they would need to charge £700 to my credit card to do this. I agreed and have heard nothing but since found out the company has...

Cambelt - I know the kit is about £30, but is it a big job??

Also, is Water Pump ABSOLUTELY necessary at the same time?

Hi Niddy,
I wrote to MBNA and told them about losing my job at the start of december 2012 and told them i could not pay the required amount due to no income but i would make token payments OF £5.00 until i was back in work, i asked them to only contact me via letter due to stress this request...

I am having major problems with so many debt. My main concerns are the Mortgage and the monsters of all monsters British Gas. They supply both my gas and electric. The continuous trouble I have been having are so ridiculous they are almost impossible to believe. I having been fighting with them for...

Here's the links to the main official sites by FSA & FOS in describing how redress should be calculated

The new authorative method of calculating redress is Appendix 2 page 104 onwards--see in particular page 115 for credit cards (revolving credit)

FSA Handbook 10/12-The...

I'm debating purchasing a tablet, and wonder if a 7 inch one allows a big enough keyboard to type reasonably (not one fingered poking at a small key).

Has anyone experience of these, and are the cheaper ones any good?

Any recommendations welcomed? Can't afford Apple.

Hi.
Looked at a property being advertised with a local agent that had an open day opposed to the usual making an appointment debacle.
The property has been repossesed and the agent is selling on behalf of "a corporate client - a bank".
I've found a few articles here and there...

I have a lot of email accounts, both domain emails and web based, which I use for different purposes. For nine years now I have used Yahoo accounts for email transactions with commercial organisations which invariably send you a ton of unwanted messages. The useless spam filters are hardly a problem...