Summer vacation on the beach Travelers have many options to recover money from botched trips. (Photo: Reuters) Frankfurt Finally vacation, finally vacation! The joy is great, but trouble can already arise at the airport: the flight is delayed or has been canceled entirely. Despite the disappointment, travelers should not despair, because the legislator and the … Read more
– BERLIN Some consumer credit rules do not yet apply to zero percent financing. According to the will of the EU Commission, consumers should be better protected when borrowing in future. However, the EU countries want to exclude some forms of credit from the planned reform. “It’s a problem that zero percent financing has lower … Read more
– Credit without a credit check Buy now, pay later: According to consumer advocates, there is often no credit check for such financing offers. Photo: Franziska Gabbert/dpa-tmn – (Photo: dpa) – – – – “Every month, households have to raise large sums relative to their income to meet the burden of debt.” Mohn demands that … Read more
– three-phase meter Many low-cost providers have experienced turbulence and have canceled thousands of contracts. – (Photo: dpa) – – – – Berlin Because some low-cost energy providers no longer deliver due to increased prices, some consumers are faced with high burdens. The problem: Due to the short-term termination of their supply contracts, the affected … Read more
– Digital Day 2021: Website informs about promotions Is there something there for me too? Many campaigns will be offered around Digital Day 2021. A website provides information on this. Photo: digitaltag.eu/dpa-tmn – (Photo: dpa) – – – – Also an action card among other things Area search is deposited. Because not all offers are … Read more
Loan agreement Residual debt insurance is often offered for loans, and consumers should take a close look at their costs. – (Photo: dpa) – – – – Munich It is probably one of the most controversial insurances: The residual credit insurance – also called residual debt or credit default insurance – has long had a … Read more
– Reviews on the net Sterntaler: Unfortunately, just like in a fairy tale, not everything is true on the Internet. Photo: Karl-Josef Hildenbrand / dpa-tmn – (Photo: dpa) – – – – Incognito research by Stiftung Warentest “The influence of reviews on the purchase decision is so important that many people adjust their behavior accordingly,” … Read more
– Watch TV and make calls at the same time via a contract All hands full: With triple play tariffs, a single provider brings Internet, telephone and television into the house. Photo: Christin Klose / dpa-tmn – (Photo: dpa) – – – – You shouldn’t be blinded by supposedly super cheap entry-level offers, warns the … Read more
– Which tariff is cheap and good? The comparison portal “Check 24” advises young people to compare regular tariffs with so-called Young tariffs. Photo: Christin Klose / dpa-tmn – (Photo: dpa) – – – – With the largest supraregional provider, young people can save up to 180 euros within 24 months compared to the regular … Read more
Housing construction in the Berlin district of Kreuzberg The property that the Parfitts wanted to expand with a loan from Commerzbank is also located in this district. – (Photo: dpa) – – – – Frankfurt An attic in a prime location in the trendy Kreuzberg district, shell construction, wooden beams: In 2017, Justin Parfitt and … Read more