Personal Finance: Loose Change

RDF TELEVISION is looking for stressed-out home owners/buyers/removal people willing to appear in a "prime time" show on ITV early next year. Specifically, the company wants to talk to you if you are stuck in a chain, being gazumped or dealing with mad buyers, removal men or estate agents. Tell your disaster stories to Claire or Sarah on 0171 3136725.

CLUB DIRECT, a travel insurance firm, is launching a new policy aimed at people who take fly-drive holidays. It extends the benefits normally available through US or Canadian car hire companies, particularly protection against lawsuits. Full cover for a two-week fly-drive holiday is pounds 67.50 for loss or damage and pounds 63 for third party liability. Call 0800 0744556.

CHELSEA BUILDING Society is launching a three-year fixed-rate bond, paying 6.3 per cent gross. Monthly income facilities are available, paying 6.13 per cent, or interest can be added to the account. No withdrawals are permitted. Minimum investment is pounds 5,000. Call 01242 283666.