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May
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
May
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...
11
May
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...
11
May
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
May
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...
11
May
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...
11
May
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 ...
11
May
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...
12
May
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...
11
May
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...
11
May
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...
11
May
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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11
May
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
May
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...
11
May
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...
11
May
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...
11
May
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...
12
May
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...
12
May
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...
11
May
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...
13
May
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...
12
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
May
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
May
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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CREDIT CARDS
Learn how to get the most out of your credit card and make your money work for you
10
May
New Credit Cards For 2025
Got a minute? Imagine a world where your credit card isn’t just a piece of plastic, but a smart, sleek, and highly secure extension ...
05
Jul
Clothing Credit Cards For Bad Credit
Ever felt like your bank account is as empty as the clearance rack on a Monday morning? Welcome to the wild world of clothing credit...
11
May
Unsecured Credit Cards For 400 Credit Score
Struggling with a 400 credit score might feel like you’re stuck at the bottom of a never-ending financial game, but what if we told ...
11
May
Why Do Credit Cards Ask For Income
Ever wondered why credit card companies are so nosy when they ask about your income? It's not because they want to plan your next bi...
02
Jul
Airline Cards For Bad Credit
Flying might seem like a luxury, but for many, it's a necessity. And having good credit is essential for scoring the best airline rewar...
08
May
Credit One Cards For Bad Credit
Have you ever felt like your bank account and credit score are stuck in a never-ending game of limbo—just barely scraping by, no mat...
10
May
Money Clip For Credit Cards
Picture this: You've just pulled out your phone to check your finances, and amidst the avalanche of notifications, you remember that...
06
Jul
Credit Cards For Credit Under 600
Ever felt like your credit score is that uninvited guest at the party—always there, never bringing the right vibe? If your credit sc...
12
May
How Long Does It Take to Get Approved for a Credit Card?
Ever wondered if getting approved for a credit card is like waiting for your favorite band to drop a surprise album—or more like wai...
02
Jul
Bad Credit Credit Cards For Students
Ever wondered if it's possible for students with bad credit to find a credit card suitable for them? Look no further! The truth is, e...
10
May
Store Cards For Fair Credit
Ever wondered if that little plastic card tucked away in your wallet could be your secret weapon for leveling up your credit score? ...
08
May
Credit Cards For Undocumented Immigrants
Picture this: you're hustling hard, building your dreams, and navigating a world that isn’t necessarily designed for you—yet somehow...
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
12
May
A Complete Guide to The Best Installment Loans
Picture this: You’re scrolling through your favorite social feed and you see posts about budgeting tips, investment hacks, and money...
14
May
Best Variable Rate ISA Accounts in 2025
Ready to level up your savings game in 2025? Imagine an ISA account that isn't snoozing in a dusty finance brochure but is instead a...
13
May
Best Roth IRA Accounts in 2025
Welcome to the ultimate guide on the Best Roth IRA Accounts in 2025! If you’ve ever found yourself daydreaming about a future where ...
12
May
What Is a Hard Money Loan?
Picture this: you're a savvy millennial or Gen Z trailblazer, scrolling through your favorite social feed when a friend drops a hot ...
13
May
What Loans Are Tax Deductible?
Ever wondered if your loan interest payments could double as a tax break? Buckle up, because we’re about to dive deep into the wild ...
15
May
BitTrustIRA - Reviews, Benefits, Fees & Ratings
Ever feel like your retirement planning is stuck in the Stone Age while the rest of the world is rocketing into the future? Meet Bit...
15
May
Choice IRA - Reviews, Benefits, Fees & Ratings
Ready to shake up your retirement game? Imagine an IRA that’s as flexible as your favorite pair of jeans and as smart as your go-to ...
15
May
Vitality ISA – Rates, Reviews & Fees
Imagine a savings account that’s as fresh as your avocado toast and as dynamic as your weekend playlists—welcome to the Vitality ISA...
01
Jul
MassMutual 401(k) - Reviews, Benefits, Fees & Ratings
Picture this: you're cruising down the highway of financial freedom, a savvy mix of millennial ambition and Gen Z dynamism powering ...
15
May
Ellevest IRA - Reviews, Benefits, Fees & Ratings
So, you’re on the hunt for an IRA that’s as forward-thinking as your playlist and as innovative as your weekend side hustle? Say hel...
14
May
Earl Shilton Building Society ISA - Rates, Reviews, Benefits, & Fees
Ever feel like your bank’s savings account is stuck in the Stone Age while your financial goals are sprinting towards a modern, digi...
01
Jul
Corporate Compensation Plans 401(k) - Reviews, Benefits, Fees & Ratings
Imagine planning your retirement like you’re curating the ultimate Spotify playlist – diverse, engaging, and totally in tune with yo...
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
12
May
What Is Escrow in a Mortgage?
Ever wondered why your monthly mortgage payment feels like it’s auditioning for a spot on a rollercoaster ride—one moment smooth, th...
12
May
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...
13
May
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...
12
May
Why You Should Never Pay Off Your Mortgage?
Picture this: You’ve been told your whole life that being debt-free is the ultimate flex. So, why on earth would you ever choose not...
13
May
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! ...
15
May
HUD Vs FHA
Ever wondered if choosing between a HUD-backed program and an FHA loan is like choosing between avocado toast and craft coffee? Spoi...
15
May
HECM Vs Reverse Mortgage
Ever felt like your home is a money-making machine just waiting to be unlocked—but you’re not sure whether to choose a HECM or a rev...
12
May
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...
12
May
What Is the Downside to a Reverse Mortgage?
Ever heard the saying, “there’s no such thing as a free lunch?” Well, when it comes to reverse mortgages, it might be more like “the...
11
May
How Long Does Escrow Take in California?
Picture this: you’re on the verge of buying your dream home in sunny California, and you’ve just sealed the deal with an offer that ...
12
May
How Is Mortgage Interest Calculated?
Ever wondered why your monthly mortgage seems to be whispering sweet nothings to you even after you’ve paid your debt? Buckle up, be...
12
May
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...
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT
INVESTING & CRYPTO
Learn how to make your money grow using stocks & shares, crypto and other types of investments
15
May
IRA Vs Mutual Fund
Navigating the world of personal finance can feel like trying to decode ancient hieroglyphics—especially when it comes to choosing b...
13
May
Bitcoin IRA: Benefits, Fees & Everything You Need to Know
Let’s face it—navigating retirement planning is about as exciting as watching your phone battery drop from 100% to 1%, right? But wh...
01
Jul
Annuity Vs Perpetuity
Picture this: you're scrolling through your favorite social feed, and you stumble upon the ultimate financial debate – annuity versu...
02
Jul
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...
12
May
How Hard is It to Get a Business Loan?
Ever wondered if landing a business loan is like wrestling a wild, unpredictable beast while riding a unicycle on a tightrope? If yo...
15
May
Ellevest IRA - Reviews, Benefits, Fees & Ratings
So, you’re on the hunt for an IRA that’s as forward-thinking as your playlist and as innovative as your weekend side hustle? Say hel...
12
May
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 ...
01
Jul
Fixed Annuity Vs Variable Annuity
Picture this: you're scrolling through your feed, meme after meme, and suddenly you stumble across the ultimate financial debate tha...
15
May
Acorns Vs Robinhood
Ever wondered whether Acorns or Robinhood should be your financial BFF? Welcome to the ultimate showdown where micro-investing meets...
12
May
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...
02
Jul
Nexo Crypto Lending Service - Reviews, Benefits & Fees
Ever wondered what it feels like to have your crypto working for you instead of just sitting pretty in a cold digital wallet? Welcom...
11
May
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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