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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...
04
Apr
5 Ways To Improve Your Credit Score
Did you just miss out on your dream apartment because your credit score was too low? Were you angry and wondering what a credit score e...
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, ...
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 &...
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...
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...
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...
31
Mar
Car Loan Killing You? What is Refinancing a Car Loan?
Have you ever just sat at the petrol station, stared at the dashboard of your car and wondered, “why the fuck did I buy this this piece...
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...
22
Mar
Ready to Move Out? Different Ways of Buying Your First House
So guessing you’ve finally saved up enough money to move out of the Oliver Twist style 5 bedroom house that you share with 6 friends, o...
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...
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We've curated some of our favourite personal finance posts that we feel will make your life that little bit better
10
Apr
What is a Green Loan
Green loans are becoming more and more popular as people become more interested in eco-friendly living. But what are green loans, exact...
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...
22
Mar
There Are So Many Mortgages! What’s The Difference?
You've missed birthday dinners, holidays in Ibiza and messy nights out for the last 3 years & finally have all the money you need f...
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...
21
Mar
What’s This Electoral Roll Business?
I didn’t want to vote for any of these wispy haired, balding, fat men anyway!
Let me guess, you’ve just opened a little letter from ...
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...
21
Mar
Hard Credit Search, Soft Credit Searches What Is All This Crap?
When has something soft ever been a good thing? So you’re probably reading this because you decided you're going to put your grown-up b...
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...
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, ...
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...
03
Apr
Graduation Time? Best Credit Card for an 18-Year-Old High School Student
High School senior time! Colleges! Jobs! Other guys and girls! Adulthood! Debt! A terrible credit score!
Wait. Crap. Those last two...
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...
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CREDIT CARDS
Learn how to get the most out of your credit card and make your money work for you
13
May
Best Credit Card Consolidation Loans in 2022
If you're looking for the best credit card consolidation loans, you've come to the right place. In this guide, we will discuss all of t...
27
Apr
What Happens if You Overpay Your Credit Card?
If you're like most people, you probably don't enjoy the idea of overpaying your credit card. But what happens if you do? In this blog ...
01
May
What Happens if You Max Out a Credit Card?
If you've ever wondered what would happen if you maxed out a credit card, you're not alone. A lot of people are curious about this, but...
01
May
What Is the Difference Between Debit and Credit Cards?
If you're like most people, you probably have a debit card and a credit card. But do you know the difference between the two? In this b...
01
Jun
Best International Credit Cards for Students in 2022
Studying abroad is an amazing experience. You get to learn about a new culture, make new friends, and see the world. However, one of th...
09
May
What Is a Flexible Spending Credit Card?
If you're looking for a way to save money on your everyday expenses, you may want to consider getting a flexible spending credit card. ...
31
May
Reward Credit Cards: Everything You Need to Know
If you're like most people, you probably have a few credit cards in your wallet. But have you ever considered getting a reward credit c...
29
Apr
How to Use a Credit Card Wisely
If you're like most people, you probably have at least one credit card. Credit cards can be a great way to build your credit score and ...
21
Jun
Best Credit Cards For Medical Expenses in 2022
If you are looking for the best credit cards for medical expenses, you have come to the right place. In this blog post, we will discuss...
18
May
How Do Credit Cards Work: The Complete Guide
Do you have a credit card? If so, do you know how it works? Most people don't really understand how credit cards work. In this guide, w...
23
Jun
Best Credit Cards For Buying Furniture in 2022
If you're in the market for some new furniture, you're likely wondering which credit card is best for the purchase. There are a lot of ...
20
Jun
Best Credit Cards For Utilities in 2022
If you are looking for the best credit cards for utilities, you have come to the right place. In this guide, we will discuss some of th...
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
24
May
What Happens When Loans Are Amortized?
If you're in the market for a loan, it's important to understand when loans are amortized. This will help you know when you need to sta...
09
Apr
What is a Forgivable Loan?
Forgivable loans are a type of loan that can be forgiven over time. This means that the borrower does not have to pay back the entire l...
13
Apr
What is a Non Conforming Loan?
There are a lot of different types of loans on the market, and it can be difficult to figure out which one is right for you. In this bl...
28
May
Loans Without a Cosigner: Everything You Need to Know
If you're in need of a loan but don't have someone to cosign for you, don't worry – there are options available. loans without a cosign...
26
May
Loans With Bad Credit: Everything You Need to Know
If you're looking for loans with bad credit, you're not alone. A lot of people find themselves in a situation where they need to borrow...
15
Apr
How to Get Out of an Upside Down Car Loan?
If you are struggling with an upside down car loan, you are not alone. Millions of Americans are in the same situation. In this blog po...
26
May
Loans With a Cosigner: Everything You Need to Know
If you're in need of a loan but don't meet the eligibility requirements on your own, you may be wondering if loans with a cosigner are ...
15
May
Best Home Improvement Loans: The Ultimate Guide
Are you thinking about making some home improvements, but don't have the money to do it? Don't worry – there are plenty of home improve...
02
Jun
Who Loans Money on Mobile Homes?
If you're in the market for a mobile home, you may be wondering who loans money on mobile homes. The answer to that question may surpri...
21
Mar
This Idiot Said I Had a Default, Screw Him
So what, I like buying things I can’t afford! I use my credit card for lines, clothes and buying drinks at Hackney warehouse parties. T...
16
May
Best Bad Credit Loans in 2022: The Essential Guide
Trying to find the best bad credit loans can feel like a daunting task. But don't worry, we're here to help! In this guide, we will dis...
23
May
How to Get a SBA Loan: The Essential Guide
If you're looking for a guide on how to get an SBA loan, you've come to the right place. In this blog post, we will walk you through th...
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 Build a House: Everything You Need to Know
Are you in the market for a new home, but don't have the cash to pay for it outright? If so, you may be considering taking out a loan t...
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 ...
19
May
Freedom? How to Pay Off a Mortgage Faster
There's no feeling quite like the one you get when you're handed the keys to your very own home. It's a moment of pure joy and satisfac...
20
Apr
What Is a Blanket Mortgage?
If you're new to the world of real estate, you may have heard the term "blanket mortgage." But what is a blanket mortgage? And what are...
19
Apr
How Long After Bankruptcy Can You Get a Mortgage?
So you've finally made the decision to file for bankruptcy. It's a tough choice, but it might be the best thing for you and your family...
13
Apr
How to Get Rid of PMI on a FHA Loan
If you have a Federal Housing Administration (FHA) loan, then you are probably paying for private mortgage insurance (PMI). This is an ...
15
Apr
What Does It Mean When a Loan Is in Underwriting?
When you're applying for a loan, the last thing you want to hear is that your loan is in underwriting. What does that mean, and what wi...
13
Apr
When Is an Appraisal Ordered in the Loan Process?
When you are in the market for a new home, there are many steps involved in the process. One of those steps is getting an appraisal ord...
19
Apr
How to Get a Second Mortgage?
Getting a second mortgage can be a great way to get the money you need to improve your home, pay for college, or take care of other exp...
21
Apr
How Soon Can You Get a Home Equity Loan?
When you are in the market for a new home, one of the biggest decisions you will have to make is how you are going to finance it. One o...
05
May
Best Credit Cards for Good Credit in 2022
If you have good credit, there are many great credit card options available to you. In this article, we will discuss the best credit ca...
19
Apr
How Does a Second Mortgage Work?
If you're considering a second mortgage, it's important to understand how they work. A second mortgage is a loan that is taken out in a...
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT
INVESTING & CRYPTO
Learn how to make your money grow using stocks & shares, crypto and other types of investments
08
May
How to Short Crypto: Ultimate Crypto Short Selling Guide
So you want to know how to short crypto? In this guide, we will walk you through the process step-by-step. Shorting crypto can be a pro...
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...
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...
12
Apr
How to Apply for an SBA Loan: A Beginner’s Guide
If you're looking to start or grow your business, an SBA loan may be a great option for you. But the process of applying for an SBA loa...
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...
12
Apr
How to Get a Business Loan With Bad Credit?
If you're looking for a business loan but have bad credit, you're not alone. A lot of business owners find themselves in this situation...
11
Apr
What is a Term Loan?
If you're looking for a guide to what a term loan is, you've come to the right place. In this blog post, we'll discuss what a term loan...
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 ...
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...
28
Mar
What is New Paradigm Assets Solution (NPAS)? Cryptocurrency Guides for Dummies
Cryptocurrency has the power to change the world. We feel that learning about a new coin shouldn’t be rocket science, so we’ve put toge...
11
Apr
What is a Margin Loan?
If you're looking for a way to borrow money and use that money to invest in stocks or other securities, you may be wondering what a mar...
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...
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