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10
Jul
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...
11
Jul
Free Travel? How do Miles Work on Credit Cards
3000+ word pillar page titled ""What is a Grace Period on a Credit Card?"" that is engaging
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...
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
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
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...
10
Jul
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, ...
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
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...
10
Jul
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...
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
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...
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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
11
Jul
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...
10
Jul
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...
11
Jul
The Complete Guide to APR on Credit Cards: How It Works and What You Need to Know
Picture this: you've just swiped your card to grab an iced latte on a brisk morning, and while you're savoring that moment, a silent...
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, ...
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
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...
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
Jetsetter? Top 5 Credit Cards You Can Use Internationally
If you’re like 90% of people on Hinge & Tinder that love to travel, you’re probably fed up of having to go to the Bureau de Change ...
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
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
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...
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...
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
05
Sep
Discover Credit Cards For Fair Credit
Navigating the world of credit can feel like trying to find secret treasure maps buried in your favorite vintage thrift store. If yo...
04
Sep
Credit Cards For Bad Credit And No Deposit
So, you've hit a rough patch—your credit score is looking more like a frown than a smile, and you’re not exactly swimming in cash fo...
11
Jul
Can You Rent a Car Without a Credit Card?
Picture this: It’s a sunny weekend, your friends are hyped up about a spontaneous road trip, and you’re all set to hit the open high...
04
Sep
Credit Cards For Low Credit Score No Deposit
Ever felt like your credit score is that awkward friend who never gets invited to the party? If you’re a millennial or Gen Z warrior...
11
Jul
What Credit Score Is Needed for a Credit Card?
Ever wondered if your credit score is your VIP pass to the dazzling world of credit cards? Picture this: You’re scrolling through en...
07
Sep
How To Use Credit Cards To Travel For Free
Ever dreamed of jet-setting across the globe without breaking the bank, but your bank account seems to have other plans? Picture thi...
02
Sep
Best Credit Cards For Students With No Credit
Ever dreamed of unlocking the secret world of credit cards without the intimidating weight of past credit history? Welcome, savvy st...
12
Jul
Best Credit Cards For Home Renovation in 2025
Ever dreamed of transforming your living space into a chic haven without breaking the bank? In 2025, home renovations are getting a ...
08
Sep
Small Business Credit Cards For Bad Credit
So, you’re an ambitious entrepreneur with a less-than-stellar credit score, and you’re wondering if there’s a magical credit card ou...
09
Sep
Unsecured Credit Cards For Bad Credit 2025
Picture this: It's 2025, you're scrolling through your phone on a lazy Sunday, and suddenly you stumble upon a credit card offer tha...
06
Sep
How To Apply For Credit Cards With No Credit
Ever tried applying for a credit card with no credit? It’s a bit like showing up at a party in sweatpants and expecting to be the li...
05
Sep
Credit Cards For Online Purchases
In today’s digital jungle, where every click could lead to an epic online shopping spree or an unexpected subscription fee, understa...
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
14
Jul
Thrivent Financial IRA – Reviews, Benefits, Fees & Ratings
Let’s face it: planning for retirement might not be the sexiest conversation at a party, but if you’ve ever dreamed of sipping marga...
30
Aug
TIAA-CREF IRA – Reviews, Benefits, Fees & Ratings
Ready to supercharge your retirement game and finally outsmart those mysterious fees and confusing ratings? Whether you’re a fresh-f...
12
Jul
What Is an Employee Loan?
Ever wondered what it feels like to have that extra financial boost without the typical loan drama? Picture this: you're at work, ca...
12
Jul
Best Credit Cards For Wedding Expenses in 2025
Picture this: Your big day is on the horizon, love is in the air, and as you sit down with your partner over a latte at your favorit...
14
Jul
401k Vs RRSP
Picture this: your money is a superhero, and it has two potential alter egos—one is the steadfast 401(k), and the other, the versati...
13
Jul
Best Stocks and Shares ISA Accounts in 2025
Imagine a world where your money not only works hard for you but also joins your social media squad, making savvy choices in 2025 wi...
11
Jul
How Long Should I Wait to Refinance My Car?
Imagine cruising down the highway, wind in your hair, and the sweet hum of your ride almost as smooth as the interest rate on your c...
10
Jul
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,...
13
Jul
Merrill Lynch Roth IRA – Reviews, Benefits, Fees & Ratings
Ever wondered if your retirement portfolio could be as hip and forward-thinking as your favorite sustainable fashion brand? Welcome to ...
31
Aug
Nationwide 457(b) Plan – Reviews, Benefits, Fees & Ratings
Ever feel like navigating the world of retirement plans is as daunting as deciphering ancient hieroglyphs while juggling flaming tor...
13
Jul
Best Contributory IRA Accounts in 2025
Ever felt like planning for retirement is as exciting as watching paint dry, except that the paint is your future money? Welcome to ...
11
Jul
What is a Balloon Loan?
Ever wondered why mortgage ads sometimes mention a “balloon payment” and leave you picturing a giant inflatable at the end of your l...
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
11
Jul
What Is a Mortgage? The Complete Beginners Guide
Ever wondered what exactly a mortgage is, besides a mysterious financial sorcery that helps you buy your dream home? If you’re a mil...
12
Jul
What is a Tracker Mortgage?
Ever wondered if your mortgage could be as flexible as your favorite playlist? Welcome to the quirky universe of tracker mortgages! ...
11
Jul
How to Choose a Mortgage Lender?
So you've caught the homeownership bug, and now you're on a quest to find the mortgage lender that’s as cool as your favorite indie ...
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
When Is the Best Time to Apply for a Mortgage?
Picture this: you’re scrolling through your favorite social feed, coffee in hand, and you suddenly wonder, “Is now the right time to...
12
Jul
What Is Mortgage Underwriting?
Ready to decode the mysterious world of mortgage underwriting? Think of it as the behind‑the‑scenes magic that turns your dream of h...
11
Jul
What Is a Loan Origination Fee?
Picture this: you're ready to dive into the world of homeownership or perhaps you’re eyeing that new business venture, and suddenly ...
10
Jul
How Many FHA Loans Can You Have and What Are FHA Loans?
Imagine unlocking the door to your very own home with financing that seems almost too good to be true—welcome to the world of FHA lo...
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
When Is First Mortgage Payment Due?
Picture this: you've just signed on the dotted line for your dream home, and now you’re riding the wave of euphoria—until reality ta...
11
Jul
How Many People Can Be on a Mortgage?
Picture this: you, your best friend, and maybe even your trusty grandma joining forces to snag that dream home, even if it means sha...
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...
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT
INVESTING & CRYPTO
Learn how to make your money grow using stocks & shares, crypto and other types of investments
11
Jul
How Long Does It Take for an SBA Disaster Loan to Be Approved?
Picture this: you’ve just watched a disaster movie marathon, and suddenly your world mirrors the chaos on-screen—a natural disaster ...
31
Aug
Coinbase Crypto Credit Card – Reviews, Benefits & Fees
Coinbase has recently announced the launch of their new Coinbase Crypto Credit Card. This card will allow users to spend their cryptocu...
31
Aug
Compound Finance Crypto Lending Service – Reviews, Benefits & Fees
Imagine a world where your crypto isn’t just sitting idly in a wallet—it’s hustling, growing, and working as hard as you do. Welcome...
31
Aug
Gemini Crypto Staking Service – Reviews, Benefits & Fees
Ever wondered how your crypto could work as hard as you do? Welcome to the world of Gemini Crypto Staking Service – the ultimate pla...
31
Aug
Coinbase Crypto Staking Service – Reviews, Benefits & Fees
Ever wondered if your crypto could work as hard as you do? Welcome to the fascinating and sometimes quirky world of Coinbase Crypto ...
31
Aug
ChangeNow Crypto Exchange – Reviews, Benefits & Fees
Imagine a world where buying, selling, and swapping your favorite cryptocurrencies is as effortless as ordering your go-to latte. We...
30
Aug
Variable Annuity Vs Mutual Fund
Picture this: you’re scrolling through your favorite social media feed, sipping on your artisanal latte, when you suddenly stumble u...
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?...
14
Jul
Acorns Vs Robinhood
Ever wondered whether Acorns or Robinhood should be your financial BFF? Welcome to the ultimate showdown where micro-investing meets...
31
Aug
TenX Crypto Credit Card – Reviews, Benefits & Fees
If you're looking for a comprehensive guide to the TenX Crypto Credit Card, you've come to the right place.In this article, we will...
30
Aug
Botz ETF Vs Robo ETF
Ready to rewire your portfolio with a splash of futuristic flair? Say hello to the world of Botz ETF and Robo ETF—two heavyweight co...
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...
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