Longtime banks rarely offer profitable savings products anymore. In general, large banks are not interested in paying for their clients’ deposits; They are focused on increasing your profitability. And how do they get it? For example, trying to increase the loyalty of their clients and increasing the commissions of their accounts. Luckily, there are banks […]
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Toymakers indicate that “there is no stock” to be distributed online if a new confinement is declared
The president of the toymakers’ association, Jose Antonio Pastor, has warned that there will be a shortage in Christmas due to the limitations of online commerce if a new confinement is declared and asked governments to “consider the toy as essential” so that it can be marketed in stores. The president of the Spanish […]
How to calculate the price of your apartment in the midst of the coronavirus crisis
 The coronavirus crisis has meant a before and after for the real estate sector. It is enough to see the steep decline that property sales have suffered. According to the College of Registrars, second-hand housing transactions fell 42.2% year-on-year in the second quarter of the year. That adds to the predictions of much of […]
Is it worth investing in a pension plan this year?
 The campaign to attract pension plans this year has been truncated by the recent announcement of the Government of reduce from 8,000 to 2,000 euros the maximum contribution that can be deducted in personal income tax. More than 7.5 million savers, according to the employers’ Inverco and Unespa, will be affected by the measure […]
Thermomix takes Lidl’s kitchen robot to court
Starting this Tuesday, the Mercantile Court number 5 of Barcelona will be the scene of a legal battle over kitchen robots. But not because of its effectiveness in making succulent stews, but because of the permits to sell an electrical appliance of these characteristics in Spain. The Vorwerk business group, which has the Spanish patent, […]
Mercadona withdraws a batch of paprika from La Vera Hacendado after detecting the presence of Salmonella
 Mercadona has withdrawn from its establishments “as a precautionary principle” a batch of sweet Vera paprika and offers customers who have it in their homes the possibility of returning it after the company is informed by the health authorities of Aragon that said batch could contain salmonella. The recalled product is the Paprika from […]
This is the cheapest mortgages of the month of November
The mortgage war is still very much alive in November. Perhaps to try to improve the bad numbers of hiring that were registered during the previous state of alarm, the Spanish banks keep the conditions of their loans for housing very attractive, especially in the fixed rate offers. For those who want to know what […]
With these credit cards you can pay your purchases without interest
According to the Bank of Spain, there are 37 million credit cards in circulation in our country and most are not exactly cheap. Every time a Spaniard uses them to pay in installments for a purchase pays an interest of 18% on average. A price that almost triples that of financing with a consumer […]
How much you can save on your mortgage if you change banks
 For approximately half a year, banks operating in Spain have been waging a new trade war to “steal” mortgages, that is, to capture mortgages from other entities. To this end, many finance companies have launched attractive surrogacy offers (the technical name of this operation) with which they propose to outside clients to move to […]
IAG loses 1.3 billion, with revenue drops of 83%
IAG, the group that owns Iberia, British Airways or Vueling, among others, suffered a loss of 1.3 billion euros in the third quarter of this year and a drop in its total income of 83%, as reported today to the National Securities Market Commission (CNMV). Detailed results for the third quarter will be released […]