This week we learned that debt problems are being suffered by even the over 55s, many of whom are in danger of having debt afflict their retirement years.

According to planning services firm Prudential more people "across the board" are entering retirement with money worries because they are quite simply overspending.

Financial advisor at the company Christopher Friel, says: "People are enjoying their later years more; they are going out and there are more credit cards freely available.

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• Consumers getting wise to debt problems
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• Debt management weekly round-up
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• BoE: unsecured loans up
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• Social media debt warning
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• New debt figures paint sorry picture
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• Debt concerns for those in rented homes
• Banks should help debt-laden customers
• Insurance debt woe for pensioners
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• Mortgage debt not cleared
• New bank rules must help those in debt
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• More time for PPI debt problems
• Choose debt advice over fraud
• Choose debt advice over loan sharks
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• Homeowner debt poised to rise
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• Energy costs causing financial problems
• Homeowner debt wariness pre-election
• Britons risk financial problems by living apart
• Home repayments to go down with rate cut
• Homeowner joy at 0.5% rate
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• Britons back to borrowing
• Energy loyalty leads to financial problems
• Energy prices leave one in four shivering
• Debt Help: Fuel poverty charter launched
• Retirees releasing equity to combat debt
• Energy bill debt rises
• Spring gas price cuts continue
• Credit card fraud falls but web scams rise
• Energy price cut criticised
• Low earners bear brunt of recession
• Food VAT threatens families with debt
• Hidden costs of fixed energy tariffs
• Mortgage rates ? the only way is up
• Public lacks cover against loss of income
• Personal debt stats reveal depth of problem
• Debt Freedom Day marks start of debt repayment
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• House prices shoot up by 3.2 per cent
• Tories warn of consumers' debt mountain
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• Housing debts soared in 2009
• Rental debts remain high
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• New rules on mortgage debt
• Debt Management News: Energy debts soar by 20%
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• Energy Switching News: Cold snap causes debt woe
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