Money Saving News for May 2009
- AA car insurance finds vehicle theft begins at home - 1st May, 2009
The AA has conducted research which shows that criminals are able to steal thousands of cars in the UK every year because they take the keys, either from the house or from car owners in person.
Home secretary Jacqui Smith suggested that more than 15,700 cars disappeared last year after the keys were stolen during a burglary and a further 2,900 motorists were mugged, pickpocketed or carjacked for their vehicle keys... - Investment advice offered by Motley Fool - 1st May, 2009
Investment advice on how to make the most of the currently weak pound has been offered by The Motley Fool, a financial advisory website.
The website revealed that there are nine FTSE 100 companies that are scheduled to lift their dividend payouts to shareholders by 20 per cent this year.
Most of these companies - which are primarily dollar earners - will be able to make the added payouts because of the relative weakness of the pound against the dollar...