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Raise your credit score to manage your finances
Your credit score is your passport to future credit. You must actively influence what's in your file to help maximise your credit chances.
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What are the Pros and Cons of Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) Finance?
Klarna, Clearpay & Laybuy have driven massive growth in the UK's 'buy now, pay later' market. But could you live to regret using this credit?
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What happens if my energy supplier goes bust?
If you've looked for a better energy deal and your new small supplier goes bust what happens next?
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How to avoid being ripped off by insurers
The FCA has confirmed what we all knew - that insurers punish those who don't shop around. Here's how to take back control of your insurance costs.
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Should I repay my student loan early?
Does it make financial sense to repay your student loan early? Student loans are not like other debt so the answer is "it depends".
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Why are smart meters delayed? Is this a problem?
The introduction of smart meters aims to help the UK deliver carbon neutrality by 2050. But they have been delayed. Why? Should we be concerned?
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The Success of the Illegal Money Lending Team
The Illegal Money Lending Team is an unsung success. They target loan sharks and help protect all of us from their illegal practices.
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How do credit agencies get their data about you?
Your ability to obtain all types of credit depends on the data that credit agencies have about you. But what do they have and where does it come from?
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The strong growth of guarantor loans continues
The popularity of guarantor loans continues to grow but the threat of regulation looms large. What does this mean for the industry in 2020 and beyond?
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The 50p is 50 years old. How have our costs changed?
On October 14th the 50p piece turned 50 years old. What could your 50p have bought in 1969? How have household costs changed in that time?
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How to Clean up your Credit File
Here's a step-by-step plan for cleaning up your credit file. A clean credit file will help to reduce stress and enable you to get cheaper credit in the future.
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Albermarle & Bond closes its doors. What next?
Rapidly growing losses have led to the closure of pawnbroker Albermarle & Bond with little if any notice. Where does that leave customers?
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