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Mar
Saving Sucks & Is For Losers. Simple
Yeah I said it, saving is for complete losers who wait until the green man flashes and the "you can now walk" sound goes off before the...
23
Mar
I’ve Got a Dog. I’m Responsible. Should I Get a Credit Card?
You've got your little dog, she's happy, holiday booked, nice little car, flat and finally feel like you're adulting! One question that...
30
Mar
The Credit Card Cheat Sheet: Everything You Need to Know About Credit Cards
Cash rewards, foreign transaction fees, your credit line – having or applying for a credit card can seem pretty confusing. But the trut...
29
Mar
What The Hell is APR? Dummies Guide to APR for Personal Finance
So I was waiting for the train the other day and just found myself staring at this American Express credit card advert on the opposite ...
14
Apr
What Are the Requirements for a Construction Loan?
If you are in the market for a construction loan, it is important to understand what the requirements are. This will help you determine...
21
Mar
She Crossed The Line. Mums Annoying Me! I’m Moving Out
Who the hell hoovers at 8am on a Sunday Morning? My mum, that’s who. It’s like she is trying to catch the dust & dirt hungover &...
06
Apr
Free Travel? How do Miles Work on Credit Cards
If you're like most people, you've probably heard of credit card miles but don't really know how they work. Do you get a free trip ever...
23
Mar
Bank Accounts All Look The Same, What Are The Different Types of Bank Accounts
Thinking of opening a new bank account but they all look pretty much the same right? Let's quick fly through some of the different type...
29
Mar
The Best Credit Cards for Every Life Situation
So you got that shiny piece of plastic in your hand. Now you think you’re the king of the world with unlimited spending potential. King...
23
Mar
Buying Your First Home? Get £4,000 for FREE from Boris Using a Lifetime ISA (LISA)
If you’re planning on buying your first home a Lifetime ISA (LISA) is something you should definitely think about using! You can get up...
23
Mar
All These Credit Card Deals, What’s The Damn Difference?
Some many brands, so many offers and these mystical APR rates...how is anyone supposed to tell the difference between little rectangle ...
23
Mar
I Can Barely Afford My Rent. What The Hell is Council Tax?
Ever got to the end of the month and barely found enough money to pay your rent? Then, that annoying house mate with the shrill voice, ...
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23
Mar
My House is Making Me Poor! The Secret Costs of Running a House
Wondering why you seem to have less and less money at the end of every month? Swimming in a mini-paddling pool of bills, electricity, ...
27
Mar
I Hate My Landlord – What’s The Minimum Credit Score for a Mortgage?
We’ve all had a bad landlord. But is yours the absolute worst? Do they make your blood boil when they demand constant inspections, rais...
26
Mar
What The F**ck is Crypto? Dummies Guide to Cryptocurrency
Let's face it, everyone is talking about crypto at the moment! People are becoming millionaires, even more people are getting scammed a...
29
Mar
7 Books That Will Make You TikTok Star Rich: The Best Personal Finance Books of All Time
Can’t dance? Don’t feel like prancing around your room all day like an idiot and becoming a TikTok Star? You’re not alone! Luckily ther...
25
Mar
Time to Stack. How Do I Invest in Stocks & Shares?
Listen, real Kings & Queens own companies! That why I, as a mini-King have decided it's time to start investing in stocks and share...
23
Mar
Bank Accounts All Look The Same, What Are The Different Types of Bank Accounts
Thinking of opening a new bank account but they all look pretty much the same right? Let's quick fly through some of the different type...
29
Mar
The Ultimate Guide to Personal Loans
WOOHOO! LOANS!
Wait. No.
Look, we get it: Loans suck. No one likes going into debt, especially if it is for a stupid reason, li...
08
May
How to Read Crypto Charts: Everything You Need to Know
If you're looking to invest in cryptocurrencies, it's important that you know how to read the charts. In this blog post, we'll teach yo...
11
Apr
Buying a New Home? What Percent of Income Should Go to Your Mortgage?
Ready to get out of your current ‘less-than-ideal’ renting situation and buy your own home? If you shouted ‘yes!’ before you finished r...
04
Apr
How To Get A Loan For A Semi Truck – The Semi Truck Driver Guide
Alright. Let's just say - hypothetically - that you have played a LOT of Grand Theft Auto. And that — hypothetically — you loved steali...
07
Apr
Credit Card FAQ: Answers to All the Popular and Random Questions
If you're like most people, there are a lot of questions about credit cards that you have but don't know who to ask. You're not alone! ...
06
Apr
The Complete Guide to APR on Credit Cards: How It Works and What You Need to Know
When you get a credit card, one of the most important things to understand is how APR works. APR, or annual percentage rate, is how you...
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT
CREDIT CARDS
Learn how to get the most out of your credit card and make your money work for you
07
May
What Credit Score Do You Need for a Business Credit Card in 2022?
If you're looking for a business credit card, it's important to know what credit score you need. Every business is different, and each ...
25
Apr
When Should I Pay My Credit Card Bill?
If you're like most people, you probably dread the day your credit card bill arrives in the mail. It's long, it's tedious, and it alway...
05
May
Best Unsecured Credit Cards for Bad Credit in 2022
If you have bad credit, it can be difficult to find a credit card that is right for you. Many of the best cards are only available to t...
23
May
Credit Cards Vs Debit Cards: Personal Finance Guide
When it comes to personal finance, there are a lot of different options to choose from. Two of the most popular payment methods are cre...
09
May
How to Check APR on Credit Card
If you're looking for a way to save money on your credit card, it's important to understand how APR works. APR, or annual percentage ra...
01
Jun
Best Credit Cards for 20 Year Olds in 2022
So you've just turned 20 and are looking to get your first credit card. Congratulations! This is an important milestone in your financi...
21
Jun
Best Credit Cards For High Spenders in 2022
If you are a high spender, then you know that credit cards can be a great way to earn rewards and perks. But with so many different cre...
18
May
Need Help? What Are the Easiest Credit Cards to Get Approved for?
Are you in the market for a new credit card? If so, you may be wondering what the easiest credit cards to get approved for are. This ca...
07
Apr
Credit Card FAQ: Answers to All the Popular and Random Questions
If you're like most people, there are a lot of questions about credit cards that you have but don't know who to ask. You're not alone! ...
23
Jun
Best Credit Cards For Disney in 2022
If you're looking to take a trip to the happiest place on Earth, you'll need the best credit card for Disney. Walt Disney World and Dis...
16
Jun
Best Credit Cards For Lounge Access in 2022
If you're a frequent traveler, then you know the importance of having lounge access. Lounges provide a calm and relaxing environment wh...
24
Apr
What Is an Unsecured Credit Card?
If you're looking for a credit card but don't want to put up any collateral, you may be wondering what an unsecured credit card is. An ...
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT
SAVINGS
The ultimate guides to getting 6 months worth of saving together and how to earn the most interest
03
Apr
So Close! What Does Conditionally Approved for a Loan Mean?
So, let's say you're in class. It's your first day, and you have a new, smart-ass professor. They walk into the room and, with a goofy,...
23
Mar
Starting to Invest? Make 40% More Profit Using a Stocks & Shares ISA
It's funny because everyone loves bragging about how hard they are working! The people who really make money investing work SMART. Imag...
15
Apr
When You Refinance a Car Loan What Happens?
If you're like most people, you probably don't know what happens when you refinance a car loan. You may have heard of the process, but ...
23
May
What Is a Bridging Loan?
If you're considering a property purchase and need to bridge a short-term cash flow gap, a bridging loan could be the perfect solution....
27
May
Loans With No Job: Everything You Need to Know
There are a lot of loans available on the market, but what if you don't have a job? Don't worry, there are loans available for people i...
03
Apr
How To Get a $1000 Loan – The Personal Loan Cheat Sheet
Oh, look. Your car. It's on fire.
Wait. That's not good. Put it out!! PUT IT OUT!
Once the fire department is gone, you see the...
08
Jun
Best Auto Title Loans in 2022
Looking for the best auto title loans? You've come to the right place. In this guide, we will provide you with all the information you ...
31
May
Personal Loans Vs Credit Cards: Personal Finance Guide
When it comes to personal finance, there are a lot of different options to choose from. Two of the most popular choices are personal lo...
23
May
What Are Buy Now, Pay Later Loans?
What are buy now pay later loans? This is a question that many people have been asking lately. With the popularity of services like Aft...
13
May
How Do Loans Work: The Complete Guide
When you are in need of cash, a loan might be the perfect solution. But how do loans work? What are the different types of loans availa...
14
Apr
What Is an Amortized Loan?
If you're like most people, you have probably never heard of the term "amortized loan." This type of loan is becoming more and more pop...
10
Jun
Best Secured Loans for Bad Credit in 2022
If you're looking for the best secured loans for bad credit, you've come to the right place. In this blog post, we'll provide a compreh...
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT
MORTGAGES & RENTING
Whether you're thinking of buying a new house or you're looking to make the most out of room, flat or house that you are renting
25
May
Loans to Buy Land: Everything You Need to Know
So you've decided to buy some land! This is a big decision, and there are a lot of things to consider before taking out a loan to purch...
19
Apr
How to Choose a Mortgage Lender?
It can be difficult to know how to choose a mortgage lender. After all, you want to make sure that you are getting the best deal possib...
19
Apr
How Many Days Before Closing Do You Get Mortgage Approval?
It's no secret that getting a mortgage is a big decision. You're committing to years of payments and you want to be sure that you're ma...
16
Apr
What Is a Second Mortgage?
If you're in the market for a new home, you may be wondering about second mortgages. What are they? How do they work? Can you get one? ...
05
Apr
What is Considered a Jumbo Loan in California?
If you're in the market for a new home in California, you'll want to make sure you're familiar with jumbo loans. A jumbo loan is a mort...
16
Apr
How to Get Rid of Mortgage Insurance?
Mortgage insurance is one of those pesky things that can really eat into your monthly budget. If you're looking for ways to get rid of ...
15
Apr
How to Apply for a VA Loan
If you are a veteran or active-duty military personnel, you may be eligible for a VA loan. VA loans are one of the best mortgage option...
20
Apr
What Happens if You Inherit a House With a Mortgage?
If you've inherited a house with a mortgage, you're likely wondering what to do next. This can be a confusing and overwhelming process,...
20
Apr
How Many People Can Be on a Mortgage?
When it comes to mortgages, there are a lot of questions that people have. One of the most common is how many people can be on one mort...
11
Apr
What is a Bridge Loan?
If you are in the market for a new home, but your current home has not yet sold, you may be wondering what to do. One option is to take...
20
Apr
When Is a Mortgage Payment Considered Late?
If you're behind on your mortgage payments, you're not alone. According to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, one in four homeow...
22
May
What Is Mortgage Underwriting?
Mortgage underwriting is one of the most important steps in the mortgage process. This is the process where a lender determines whether...
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT
INVESTING & CRYPTO
Learn how to make your money grow using stocks & shares, crypto and other types of investments
28
Mar
Artist? How to Create An NFT? How to Make a NFT Art?
With all these entrepreneurs cashing in on NFTs (non-fungible tokens), it’s about time artists start making bank from their own art! No...
25
May
Loans to Buy a Business: Everything You Need to Know
Are you looking to buy a business but don't have the funds to do so? Don't worry, you're not alone. Many people choose to take out loan...
08
May
How to Read Crypto Charts: Everything You Need to Know
If you're looking to invest in cryptocurrencies, it's important that you know how to read the charts. In this blog post, we'll teach yo...
29
Mar
7 Books That Will Make You TikTok Star Rich: The Best Personal Finance Books of All Time
Can’t dance? Don’t feel like prancing around your room all day like an idiot and becoming a TikTok Star? You’re not alone! Luckily ther...
10
Apr
How Hard is It to Get a Business Loan?
Getting a business loan is not as difficult as you may think. In fact, there are many lenders who are willing to work with small busine...
25
Apr
Complete Guide to Flodesk: Reviews, Discount Codes & How-To’s for Email Marketing
Looking for a comprehensive guide to Flodesk? You've come to the right place! In this blog post, we'll discuss everything you need to k...
22
Apr
Best Crypto Tax Software Reviews: The Ultimate Guide to Crypto Tax
Most people don't know that they can save $1,000s in crypto tax at the touch of a button by using auto tax loss harvesting.
That's w...
12
Apr
How Do I Check the Status of My SBA Loan
If you're one of the many small business owners who have applied for an SBA loan, then you may be wondering how to check the status of ...
15
Apr
How to Get an SBA Loan
If you're looking to start or grow a business, an SBA loan may be the perfect financing option for you. SBA loans are offered through t...
25
Mar
My Date Says He Is An Investor. Is He Just Unemployed? What is Investing?
Let's face it, we've all been there, sitting on a date with someone who looks good, has a great smile but something just feels off! You...
05
May
Best Business Credit Cards for Startups in 2022
Starting a new business is hard enough - you don't need the added stress of wondering how you're going to pay for everything. That's wh...
25
Mar
Ballin! I’m Making 10% A Year. What Is An Index Fund?
Remember when that recently divorced, sweat-stained shirt maths teacher tried to get you to do mental maths, and you just though, "wtf ...
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