Biography
Author : Oliver Jones
Oliver Jones has written for Solution Loans since 2015. His passion for personal finance comes through in the 150+ blog posts he's written since that time. His talent for explaining all things money means he's covered topics as diverse as registering to vote, credit unions and debt consolidation. If you've got a question you want answered then maybe Oliver is the person for the job. Just contact him through this website and your question could be the subject of his next blog post!
The January 31 tax deadline and what it means for you
If you miss the next tax deadline the HMRC will penalise you. Here's our guide to the rules and how to avoid being one of the 900,000 people who were fined....
Read storyHow to switch bank current accounts for a better deal
Over 3m people have switched their UK bank accounts. Why haven't you? It's easy. It's all done for you and only takes 7 days. Switch and start saving now....
Read storyHow to get your Council Tax reduced
Council tax is likely to be one of the largest household costs you face. But you could be overpaying! Here are our tips of getting your council tax reduced....
Read storyThe potential pitfalls of equity release
If you are a) near or in retirement & b) own your home, then it is tempting to supplement your pension by using equity release. But is this sensible?...
Read storyWhat will happen to interest rates in 2017
Interest rates are historically low. Will they remain low in 2017 and if so what does this mean for savers and borrowers? What could it mean for you?...
Read storyAre you in a JAM? Are you just about managing?
If you are one of Theresa May's JAM families then you'll know that you have little room for financial manoeuvring. Here are some ideas to help save money....
Read storyThe pros and cons of using PayPal
PayPal is the goliath of internet online payment services. Its ease of use has allowed it to grow rapidly But there are disavantages to its services too....
Read storyWhat sort of Personal Loan would work for you?
Personal loans come in all sorts of flavours - sizes, loan periods, credit ratings. Here are some of things you need to consider. Apply today....
Read storyTop 5 things to help cut your home contents insurance premium
Protecting your possessions as well as your house is highly recommended but insurance doesn't come cheap. Our top tips to help keep the premium affordable....
Read storyImpact of a weakening pound on your finances
Since the vote to Brexit the pound has weakened 15%. What does that mean for Britons in their day-to-day lives? Are we better or worse off?...
Read storyThe spending pattern of the average Briton may startle you
Here's how the average UK household income of £27,600 is spent, how much is saved, and how people fund their pensions ready for retirement....
Read storyWhy you shouldn’t use auto renewal for your annual services
Avoid using an auto renewal for your regular services like annual subscriptions and insurance premiums. They can be risky and costly as we discover....
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