Tips
Check the care you should take when shopping online.
Do you usually shop online? It is important to be aware of the precautions you should take.
Related to: "Buying online is cheaper? Study says yes"
Tips
Online shopping: Get to know these consumer rights
Stay informed about your rights as an online shopping consumer.
Tips
Online shopping: Consumer care and rights.
Buying online makes the process easier for a consumer, but it is important to be cautious and aware of your rights.
Present
Significant growth of impulse online shopping in Portugal.
According to a recent study by Intrum, impulse online shopping has significantly increased in Portugal in the last two years, with a more pronounced trend among teenagers and young adults.
Credit intermediation
Mortgage credit intermediaries - What are they and why use these services?
If you are thinking of buying a house or getting credit to achieve another personal goal like buying a car or a trip, you have certainly come across the term "credit intermediaries". But what are credit intermediaries? What do they do?
House Purchase
What should you do before buying a home?
Want to buy a property and don't know the steps to move forward with the process? We explain, in this article, three phases you should follow before buying a house, and how credit intermediaries can help.
Housing Credit Acquisition
FINE: Learn how to analyze a credit proposal.
When buying a house with a housing credit, you may come across some terms that may seem confusing at first. If you have already started the process and the bank has given you a form called FINE, know its purpose and how to analyze it.
Housing Credit Acquisition
Effort rate: What is this concept and how is it calculated?
The effort rate is one of the concepts in mortgage credit. In short, the effort rate assesses whether you have the ability to meet the installments of a loan. But what does this concept mean and how is it calculated?
House Purchase
House hunting: Where to start?
Are you planning to buy a new house and have already gone to the bank to assess your financial capacity to move forward? If so, and you now have a pre-approved home loan, find out how to proceed in finding the right property in this article.
Housing Credit Acquisition
Mortgage loan: What is the difference between APR and APRC?
When buying a house through a bank loan, you may be faced with complex mortgage credit language. Such as the acronyms related to interest rates, APR and APR. So, what do they mean and what do they represent?
Housing Credit Acquisition
Housing credit glossary
Are you going to apply for a mortgage to buy your home? Know that, throughout the process, you may come across expressions that can be confusing. We have prepared a glossary about mortgage credit to help you know everything.
Personal Consolidated Credit
What does consolidating credits mean?
The sudden loss of income or an increase in interest rates can lead to defaulting on credit payments. One option for immediate savings is credit consolidation. How does it work?
Housing Credit Acquisition
Pre-approval of mortgage credit: What comes next?
The mortgage credit process goes through several stages, starting with sending documents to the bank. Next, the bank needs to evaluate if the credit holders have the conditions to proceed, and only then is the credit pre-approved. But what comes next?
Housing Credit Acquisition
What does the spread represent in mortgage credit?
Are you going to hire a housing loan and came across the concept of spread? This is one of the rates associated with this loan and can vary depending on some aspects. Learn how spread works so that you have a rate tailored to your portfolio.
Health Insurance
Health insurance: Coverage, exclusions and benefits.
Is it worth hiring health insurance? According to each individual's needs, the answer will always be affirmative. But then, what does it cover, what does it exclude, and what are the advantages of subscribing to this insurance?