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Jul
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 &...
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5 Ways To Improve Your Credit Score
Ever wondered how your credit score could be the secret sauce to unlocking epic financial adventures? Whether you're dreaming of you...
10
Jul
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...
10
Jul
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...
10
Jul
Hustle Guide: How To Get A 500 Dollar Loan
Ever found yourself in a situation where you need a quick cash boost—say, $500—to cover an unexpected bill, grab that must-have gadg...
10
Jul
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...
11
Jul
What Are the Requirements for a Construction Loan?
Ever wondered how you can transform your dream project—be it a modern loft, a quirky backyard studio, or that eco-friendly tiny hous...
10
Jul
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...
10
Jul
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...
10
Jul
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 ...
10
Jul
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...
10
Jul
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...
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What The Hell is APR? Dummies Guide to APR for Personal Finance
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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...
11
Jul
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...
10
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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
Jul
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...
10
Jul
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...
11
Jul
What is a Green Loan
Have you ever wondered if your financial choices could be as eco-friendly as that reusable water bottle you just can’t go a day with...
10
Jul
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...
12
Jul
Best Credit Cards For Doctors in 2025
Picture this: you’re a doctor on call, juggling patient charts and the latest medical breakthroughs, and you suddenly realize your c...
10
Jul
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...
10
Jul
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...
10
Jul
How To Get A Loan For A Semi Truck – The Semi Truck Driver Guide
Get ready to rev your engines and steer your financial future in the right direction! Whether you're a seasoned driver ready to elev...
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CREDIT CARDS
Learn how to get the most out of your credit card and make your money work for you
03
Sep
Credit Cards Canada For Students
Hey there, savvy scholar! Ever wished you could navigate the wild world of credit without feeling like you’re in a never-ending grou...
04
Sep
Credit Cards For Bad Credit With No Fees Or Deposit
Imagine scoring a credit card that’s practically giving you a high-five for trying to build your credit—even if your credit score is...
07
Sep
Instant Approval Credit Cards For Bad Credit No Deposit
Ever felt like your credit history is as mysterious as Bigfoot, and every credit card offer looks like it's written in ancient hiero...
04
Sep
Credit Cards For Bad Credit Reddit
Ever felt like the financial world is playing dodgeball with your credit score while you’re busy scrolling through Reddit memes? Wel...
07
Sep
Is It Bad To Open And Close Credit Cards For Rewards
Ever found yourself wondering if your credit-card juggling act is a genius money move or a fast-track ticket to a financial headache...
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Sep
Best Credit Cards For Dining Out
If you're a food lover always on the lookout for the next scrumptious meal at your favorite restaurant, then you'll understand the im...
12
Jul
Best Travel Credit Cards For Fair Credit in 2025
Ever thought that landing an epic flight to Bali or snagging a last-minute getaway to Montreal could begin with a credit card? Well,...
07
Sep
Iphone Case For Credit Cards
Picture this: you’re dashing out the door, smartphone in hand, and you suddenly realize you forgot your wallet (again). But what if ...
03
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Credit Cards For 18
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Jul
Best Credit Cards For Lounge Access in 2025
Picture this: you've just breezed through airport security, and before you even realize it, you’re sinking into a plush, oversized c...
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Sep
Best Credit Cards For Food And Gas
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04
Sep
Credit Cards For A 640 Credit Score
Ever felt like your 640 credit score is the awkward middle child in the world of credit cards? You’re not alone! Navigating the cred...
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SAVINGS
The ultimate guides to getting 6 months worth of saving together and how to earn the most interest
11
Jul
When Can You Drop PMI on an FHA Loan?
Picture this: you've just snagged your very first home, and you're riding high on the wave of adulting like a pro—until you spot tha...
12
Jul
Loans to Consolidate Debt: Everything You Need to Know
Picture your finances as the ultimate group project – a blend of high energy, ambition, and the occasional chaos where debt plays th...
14
Jul
BitIRA – Reviews, Benefits, Fees & Ratings
So you’ve heard the buzz – BitIRA is the newest twist on the retirement game, blending crypto innovation with the classic IRA. If yo...
30
Aug
NWPS 403(b) – Reviews, Benefits, Fees & Ratings
Picture your future self—confidently sipping your favorite artisanal brew while your retirement nest egg grows steadily, thanks to a...
31
Aug
Wells Fargo 403(b) – Reviews, Benefits, Fees & Ratings
Picture this: your retirement savings plan is like the ultimate mixtape—carefully curated, refreshingly diverse, and totally customi...
12
Jul
Loans Vs Grants: Personal Finance Guide
Picture this: you're staring at your bank account, wondering if that extra cash infusion is a lifeline or a trap. Welcome to the wil...
13
Jul
Gatehouse Bank ISA – Rates, Reviews, Benefits, & Fees
Ready to level up your savings game with a dose of financial savvy and a dash of witty banter? Welcome to the ultimate guide on Gate...
11
Jul
What Is a Direct Stafford Loan?
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13
Jul
Cambridge Building Society ISA – Rates, Reviews, Benefits, & Fees
If you’re on a quest to turbocharge your savings while keeping your financial vibe as fresh as your outfit on a Saturday night, then...
13
Jul
Stretch IRA: Benefits, Fees & Everything You Need to Know
Imagine unlocking a secret level in your financial video game—a stretch that extends your retirement savings for years, maybe even d...
12
Jul
Best Installment Loans for Bad Credit in 2025
Who said bad credit has to mean bad choices? If you’re a millennial or Gen Z trailblazer with a credit history that’s seen better da...
12
Jul
How to Get a SBA Loan: The Essential Guide
Ever felt that starting a business is like trying to assemble IKEA furniture without the instructions—confusing, a tad frustrating, ...
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
10
Jul
What is Hazard Insurance for an SBA Loan?
Picture this: you just landed an SBA loan to fund your dream business venture, but before you pop the champagne, there’s one unsung ...
14
Jul
CHFA Vs FHA
Ever wondered if your dream of homeownership is a cosmic lottery or a well-organized game of "choose your own financial adventure"? ...
11
Jul
How to Get a Loan With High Debt-to-Income Ratio
Ever felt like your bank account is playing hard to get because of that pesky high debt-to-income ratio? You’re not alone. Navigatin...
12
Jul
What Are Mortgage Insurance Premiums?
Imagine finally stepping into your own place without living with your parents—or at least, living with the confidence that you’re ma...
10
Jul
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, ...
11
Jul
How to Apply for a VA Loan
Picture this: you’re scrolling through endless loan options while sipping on your third iced latte of the day, wondering if that VA ...
11
Jul
How to Remove PMI From Mortgage?
Ever felt like your mortgage is holding you hostage with an unwanted guest that just won't leave? Enter PMI, or Private Mortgage Ins...
11
Jul
How Does a Reverse Mortgage Work When You Die?
Ever wondered what happens to a reverse mortgage when you kick the bucket? No, seriously—this isn’t an invitation to a macabre conve...
11
Jul
Why Did My Mortgage Go Up?
Ever opened your monthly statement only to see your mortgage payment staring back at you like an unwelcome guest at a party, and tho...
11
Jul
What Is an Interest Only Loan?
Ever wondered how some folks seem to live large now and pay later, all while keeping their wallets surprisingly happy? Interest only...
11
Jul
How to Increase My Mortgage Pre Approval Amount?
Picture this: you're scrolling through your favorite social feed when you stumble upon a gorgeous new apartment, and suddenly you th...
11
Jul
What Is a Mortgage Clause?
Ever found yourself scrolling through endless loan documents and thought, “What in the world is a mortgage clause?” If you’re a mill...
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INVESTING & CRYPTO
Learn how to make your money grow using stocks & shares, crypto and other types of investments
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Aug
Oasis Borrow Crypto Lending Service – Reviews, Benefits & Fees
Ever wondered what it would be like to put your crypto assets to work while you sit back and sip on an iced latte? Welcome to the wo...
11
Jul
Complete Guide to Flodesk: Reviews, Discount Codes & How-To’s for Email Marketing
Picture this: you're cruising through the digital landscape, coffee in hand, brainstorming your next brilliant email campaign, when ...
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Aug
Bond ETFs Vs Bonds
Ever felt like your investment choices are as confusing as deciphering a TikTok dance trend? Welcome to the battle of Bond ETFs vers...
11
Jul
How to Get a 401k Loan
Ever wonder if dipping into your 401k could be the secret sauce to funding that dream project—or maybe just getting you out of a fin...
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Jul
BitIRA – Reviews, Benefits, Fees & Ratings
So you’ve heard the buzz – BitIRA is the newest twist on the retirement game, blending crypto innovation with the classic IRA. If yo...
30
Aug
Annuity Vs Mutual Fund
Ever felt like choosing between an annuity and a mutual fund is as confusing as deciding whether to binge-watch the latest series or...
10
Jul
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...
30
Aug
FERS Survivor Annuity Vs FERS Life Insurance
Navigating the intricate world of federal benefits can feel like deciphering an ancient treasure map without a compass—especially wh...
11
Jul
How Do I Check the Status of My SBA Loan
Ever found yourself hitting refresh on your loan status page like a caffeine-fueled social media feed, waiting for that elusive “App...
30
Aug
Schwab ETFS Vs Vanguard ETFS
Looking to navigate the turbulent waters of ETF investing but feeling like you’re stuck between a rock and a hard place? Welcome to ...
31
Aug
Kryptex Miner Bitcoin Miner – Reviews, Benefits & Prices
Ever wondered if turning your computer into a mini cryptocurrency powerhouse could be as fun as binge-watching your favorite sitcom?...
10
Jul
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...
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