MoneySavingExpert News Halifax Homeowners urged to hurry for top mortgage fixesHomeowners who want a fixed rate mortgage were today urged to move fast as lenders began pulling their best deals, following rising funding costs.19 January 2011 House asking prices edge upAsking prices edged ahead during January as the number of homes being put up for sale fell to a two-year low.17 January 2011 Credit card payment trap endsA major credit card shake-up will be complete this month with all providers set to stop penalising those who spend on their plastic after making a balance transfer. 5 January 2011 Norwich & Peterborough launches fee-free holiday debit cardNorwich and Peterborough Building Society (N&P) has revamped its Gold Account to make it the cheapest for spending overseas.4 January 2011 Savings protection rockets to £85,000Savers' protection against a bank or building society going bust jumps to £85,000 under new rules that apply from today.31 December 2010 House prices edged up in 2010House prices edged higher in 2010 but are still expected to drop in the first half of next year, mortgage lender Nationwide said today.31 December 2010 Property asking prices down 3%House sellers slashed asking prices by 3% during the past month in the largest December drop for three years, according to research out today.13 December 2010 Bank charges higher than pricey payday loansCharges for exceeding your overdraft are often far higher than exorbitant payday loan costs despite an overhaul of fees by many banks.10 December 2010 Halifax: house prices fell in November – justHouse prices fell by 0.1% in November but there are predictions the market may be stabilising, according to mortgage lender Halifax.9 December 2010 Nationwide: House prices continue to fallThe recent run of house price falls have wiped out most of the gains seen to property values during the past year, figures show today.1 December 2010 First232425 Suggest a story Got a money-related news story that affects you? Email us