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Key differences between a Line of Credit, Bank Overdraft, Credit Card and Payday Loan

If you need short term credit to help balance your budget then there is a range of options. Compare them to help you make the right choice.

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Amanda Gillam 15th July, 2021
Is this the end for guarantor loans?

Over the last decade guarantor loans have moved from being a niche to a mainstream loan. Now they are appear to be in decline, but why?

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Amanda Gillam 2nd July, 2021
How to Choose the Best Car Finance

The majority of new or newish cars are bought on finance. But how do you work out if PCP, HP or contract hire is best for you? Here's how.

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Amanda Gillam 14th June, 2021
How To Get A Great Secured Loan Deal

Secured loans aren't as well known as remortgages. Yet they are a great alternative. Here's how to get the best secured loan deals.

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Alex Hartley 1st June, 2021
Every homeowner remortgages: Here’s why and how to do it.

If you own your home you owe it to your finances to occasionally check your mortgage to see whether you should remortgage to a better deal.

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Alex Hartley 17th May, 2021
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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Amanda Gillam 4th May, 2021
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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Amanda Gillam 22nd April, 2021
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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Alex Hartley 17th January, 2021
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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Alex Hartley 4th January, 2021
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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Alex Hartley 20th December, 2020
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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Alex Hartley 6th December, 2020
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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Alex Hartley 16th November, 2020
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