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cartoon money buildingsPoor industry practices exposed

Each week the FT looks at a sharp practice in the financial services industry so that you can avoid getting stung by unneccessary charges or unfavourable policy terms.

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21/10/2005Mobile insurance
07/10/2005Prompt payment discounts
16/09/2005Insurers have found another way of raising cash
09/09/2005Lenders have quietly raised exit charges
02/09/2005Spreading the cost of your car insurance could result in huge credit charges
26/08/2005Brokers sell council tenants overpriced loans
23/07/2005The insurer may want to know more
29/07/2005Don’t sign anything on the spot
09/07/2005That old banger could become a liability
25/06/2005Buying buildings insurance can prove expensive

If you are aware of any sharp practices in the financial services industry, please email us at doghouse@ft.com
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