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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...
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 Money? How Does Cash Back Work on Credit Cards
Do you want free money? Who doesn't, right? Well, believe it or not, cash back on your credit card can actually give you free money - a...
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, ...
07
Apr
Need Cash? How Soon Can You Refinance a Mortgage?
Need cash? If so, you’re probably wondering how soon you can refinance your mortgage. But what are the benefits and downfalls of the pr...
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...
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...
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 ...
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...
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...
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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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
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...
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...
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! ...
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...
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...
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...
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, ...
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 ...
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 ...
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...
05
Apr
Bad Credit? Top 10 Credit Card Builders Reviews
Just a personal opinion, you can fight me on this one:
Spiderman’s Uncle Ben should be on the cover of every credit card, sort of l...
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CREDIT CARDS
Learn how to get the most out of your credit card and make your money work for you
05
May
Best Credit Cards for Military in 2022
If you are a member of the military, you know that it can be difficult to find the best credit cards for your unique situation. You may...
24
Jun
Best Credit Cards For Married Couples in 2022
If you're married, it's important to have a credit card that best suits your needs. Both spouses should be on the same card to build cr...
22
Jun
Best Credit Cards For Big Purchases in 2022
When it comes to making big purchases, you want to make sure you are getting the best deal possible. That's why it's important to know ...
20
Jun
Best Credit Cards For Uber in 2022
If you're looking for the best credit cards for Uber, you've come to the right place. In this guide, we will discuss some of the best c...
01
May
How Often Should I Use My Credit Card to Keep It Active?
When it comes to your credit card, you want to use it as often as possible. But how often is "often enough?" And how do you make sure y...
24
Jun
Best Credit Cards For Contractors in 2022
If you're a contractor, then you know that it can be tough to find the best credit card options out there. Not all credit cards are cre...
26
Apr
How to Lower APR on Credit Cards
If you're looking to lower your APR on credit cards, you've come to the right place. In this blog post, we will provide a comprehensive...
28
Apr
What Is Statement Balance on a Credit Card?
If you're like most people, you probably don't know what statement balance on a credit card actually is. It's not surprising- the term ...
07
May
Can I Get a Credit Card for a Limited Company?
If you are a limited company, can you get a business credit card? The answer is yes! There are many different types of credit cards tha...
15
Jun
Best Low Interest Credit Cards in 2022
Are you looking for a low interest credit card? If so, you have come to the right place! In this blog post, we will discuss the best lo...
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...
29
Apr
What Is a Good Annual Income for a Credit Card?
What is a good annual income for a credit card? This is a question that many people ask when they are looking for a new credit card. 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
10
Apr
New Car? How Does Interest Work on a Car Loan?
Check out this complete guide for anyone thinking about getting a new car loan. Wondering how loan interest & 0% APR offers work? W...
11
Apr
When Can You Refinance a Car Loan?
If you have a car loan, there may come a time when you want to refinance it. This can be a great way to get a lower interest rate and s...
23
May
What Is a Peer-to-Peer Loan?
Peer-to-peer loans are a relatively new form of financing that allow borrowers to get money from individual investors rather than a ban...
26
May
Loans With No Credit Check: Everything You Need to Know
So you need a loan but have bad credit? You're not alone. A lot of people find themselves in this situation, and fortunately, there are...
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...
23
May
What Is a Logbook Loan?
If you're not familiar with what a logbook loan is, you're in for a treat. In this blog post, we will explain everything you need to kn...
15
Apr
What Is a Direct Stafford Loan?
If you're considering taking out a student loan, you may have heard of direct Stafford loans. But what are they, exactly? And how do th...
07
Apr
How Do Business Loans Work?
Do you need a business loan? Are you not sure how they work? You're not alone. A lot of people don't know how business loans work. That...
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...
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...
13
Apr
How to Pay Off a Car Loan Early
If you're looking for ways to pay off your car loan early, you've come to the right place. In this blog post, we'll walk you through th...
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...
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
19
Apr
What Is a Bridge Loan Mortgage?
If you are a homeowner who is looking to purchase a new home before you have sold your current home, you may be wondering what options ...
22
May
What Is Maxing Out a Credit Card?
Have you ever wondered what "maxing out a credit card" means? This term is often used in the financial world, but what does it actually...
20
Apr
What Is a Chattel Mortgage?
If you're new to the world of business, you may be wondering what a chattel mortgage is. A chattel mortgage is a type of secured loan t...
18
Apr
What Is a Purchase Money Mortgage?
If you're thinking of buying a home, you'll need to know what a purchase money mortgage is. This type of mortgage is one of the most co...
22
Mar
Not a Rich Kid? Buying Your First Home With Right to Buy Scheme
Let's face it, most of us aren't sitting on a mountain of cash to buy our first house. The crazy thing is we would need to get together...
17
May
How to Avoid Mortgage Insurance: The Complete Guide
Mortgage insurance can be a huge expense for home buyers. In this guide, we will teach you how to avoid mortgage insurance altogether. ...
13
Apr
What Is a Loan Origination Fee?
What is a loan origination fee? This is a question that many people have when they are looking for a new loan. A loan origination fee i...
04
Apr
What is a HUD Loan?
The global economy may have taken a massive hit with COVID-19 and all, but that shouldn't stop you from living your life and achieving ...
10
Apr
How Long Does It Take to Get a Home Equity Loan?
When you're in the market for a home equity loan, one of the most important things to know is how long the process will take. This can ...
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...
23
Mar
I Can’t Afford a Mortgage, What is Shared Ownership?
Not one of the super rich people who can afford a £80,000 to £200,000 deposit for a new house? Yep, join the club, the queue goes aroun...
24
May
What Loans Are Covered by RESPA?
If you're in the market for a new loan, or are just curious about what types of loans are covered by RESPA, you've come to the right pl...
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
What is Generational Wealth Society (GWS)? 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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
13
Apr
How Long Does It Take for an SBA Disaster Loan to Be Approved?
If your business has been impacted by a natural disaster, you may be eligible for an SBA Disaster Loan. These loans can provide much-ne...
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
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...
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 ...
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...
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...
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