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University costs eating into first-home dreams

5th November 2026 Consumer Lending | #mortgages #university

The costs associated with University, training and transition into adulthood are increasingly taking priority over homeownership ambitions for young adults, according to new research by Skipton Building Society. The findings reveal that while three quarters (75%) of young adults considered using their matured Junior ISA savings towards a future house deposit, only 22% ultimately used…

Half of university students struggling to repay their credit cards

9th January 2025 Arrears and Recoveries | #credit card payments #university

Research by Compare the Market has found that half of university students struggle to repay their credit card balance within three months. The data found that almost one in two (48%) university students have been struggling to repay their credit card balance within three months, with the main reasons being the rising cost of everyday…

Half of students struggle to repay credit card balance within 3 months

19th December 2024 Arrears and Recoveries | #students #university

Almost one in two (48%) university students have been struggling to repay their credit card balance within three months according to research by Compare the MArket, with the main reasons being the rising cost of everyday expenses (33%), increased university costs (31%), and having to prioritise other household bills such as energy or rent (23%).…

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university

University costs eating into first-home dreams

Half of university students struggling to repay their credit cards

Half of students struggle to repay credit card balance within 3 months

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