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Jul
Need Cash? How Soon Can You Refinance a Mortgage?
Staring at your bank account and wondering if there’s a secret fast pass to extra cash? You’re not alone. Refinancing a mortgage has...
10
Jul
Ballin! I’m Making 10% A Year. What Is An Index Fund?
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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
7 Books That Will Make You TikTok Star Rich: The Best Personal Finance Books of All Time
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Jul
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...
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
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
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
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
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
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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
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...
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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...
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...
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...
11
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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...
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Jul
Credit Card FAQ: Answers to All the Popular and Random Questions
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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
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...
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
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...
10
Jul
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...
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Jul
7 Books That Will Make You TikTok Star Rich: The Best Personal Finance Books of All Time
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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...
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CREDIT CARDS
Learn how to get the most out of your credit card and make your money work for you
02
Sep
Best Credit Cards For New College Grads
Welcome to the ultimate guide for new college grads stepping into the wild world of personal finance! If you’re fresh out of the nes...
03
Sep
Buying Gift Cards With Credit Card For Points
Imagine transforming your everyday credit card swipe into a savvy shopping hack that not only boosts your rewards but also fuels you...
10
Jul
What Happens To Your Credit Cards When You File For Bankruptcy
Ever wonder what happens to your credit cards when you file for bankruptcy? Picture this: you wake up one morning, coffee in hand, s...
07
Sep
Loans For Paying Off Credit Cards
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06
Sep
Does Food For Less Take Credit Cards
Picture this: you're strolling down the grocery aisle at Food For Less, smartphone in hand, debating whether to whip out your trusty...
12
Jul
Best Credit Cards For Cruises in 2025
Ever dreamed of sailing across turquoise waters with a cocktail in hand, while your credit card earns you rewards as you cruise thro...
31
Aug
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...
01
Sep
Best Credit Cards For Graduates
Welcome, fresh graduates and young professionals, to the ultimate guide to the best credit cards for graduates—a no-nonsense, laugh-...
06
Sep
How Do Credit Cards Work For Dummies
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06
Sep
How Long Between Applying For Credit Cards
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02
Sep
Best Credit Cards For Studying Abroad
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04
Sep
Credit Cards For Bad Crdit
So you’re stuck with a not-so-stellar credit score and the banks seem to giggle every time you walk by, right? Don’t worry—credit ca...
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SAVINGS
The ultimate guides to getting 6 months worth of saving together and how to earn the most interest
12
Jul
Loans to Start a Business: Everything You Need to Know
Ready to dive into the wild world of business loans? Whether you’re an ambitious millennial envisioning your startup empire or a Gen...
11
Jul
How Do Loans Work: The Complete Guide
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30
Aug
Equitable 401(k) – Reviews, Benefits, Fees & Ratings
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30
Aug
Tag Resources 401(k) – Reviews, Benefits, Fees & Ratings
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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 ...
30
Aug
Transamerica 401(k) – Reviews, Benefits, Fees & Ratings
Ready to take control of your retirement dreams without drowning in boring financial lingo? Welcome to your ultimate guide on the Tr...
14
Jul
Vanguard Vs Schwab Roth IRA
Looking for the ultimate lowdown on which Roth IRA provider is more in tune with your financial vibe? Welcome to the showdown of the...
31
Aug
Principal Financial 457(b) Plan – Reviews, Benefits, Fees & Ratings
Picture this: You’re scrolling through your favorite app, sipping on your artisanal iced coffee, and suddenly you stumble upon a ret...
13
Jul
Nationwide Junior ISA – Rates, Reviews, Benefits, & Fees
Imagine a money move that not only safeguards your future but also fits perfectly into your fast-paced, digital lifestyle—a financia...
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...
14
Jul
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...
11
Jul
How Many Personal Loans Can You Have at Once?
So, you’re wondering how many personal loans you can have at once—like collecting vinyl records or, dare we say it, Pokémon cards, e...
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
14
Jul
Grantor Mortgage Vs Grantee Mortgage
Ever felt like mortgages are the ultimate "choose your own adventure" in the financial world, but with even more fine print? Welcome...
11
Jul
What Happens to a Mortgage When Someone Dies?
Ever wondered what happens to a mortgage when someone dies? Picture this: you’re scrolling through your favorite memes, when suddenl...
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, ...
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 ...
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
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...
11
Jul
How to Get a Loan to Build a House
Picture this: a house built from your wildest dreams, a space that screams your individuality, where every brick and beam echoes you...
11
Jul
How to Apply for a Business Loan?
Ever felt like applying for a business loan is a bit like trying to join an exclusive club where the bouncer (your credit score) scr...
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...
12
Jul
What Loans Are Covered by RESPA?
Picture this: you're scrolling through your favorite social feed when you suddenly stumble upon a post about RESPA—yep, the Real Est...
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 Long Does It Take to Get a Mortgage? Simple Guide
Welcome to your no-nonsense, humor-packed guide to one of the most mystifying and money-savvy topics of our generation: mortgages. I...
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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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Jul
Loans to Buy a Business: Everything You Need to Know
Picture this: You, a savvy millennial or Gen Z entrepreneur, armed with ambition, creativity, and a dream to own your own business, ...
31
Aug
Binance Crypto Staking Service – Reviews, Benefits & Fees
Picture this: You’re cruising down the digital freeway, smartphone in one hand and a latte in the other, when you suddenly stumble u...
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...
11
Jul
How to Get an SBA Loan
So, you’re dreaming of launching that epic startup, opening your own food truck empire, or finally turning your passion for artisan ...
14
Jul
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...
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
Aave Crypto Lending Service – Reviews, Benefits & Fees
Picture this: you've got a stash of crypto, and instead of letting it sit idly by, you decide to put it to work—earning interest whi...
11
Jul
Best Crypto Tax Software Reviews: The Ultimate Guide to Crypto Tax
Welcome to the ultimate playground for all things crypto tax! If you’ve ever stared at your computer screen in disbelief at the dizz...
13
Jul
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...
31
Aug
Kraken Crypto Staking Service – Reviews, Benefits & Fees
Ever wondered if there’s a secret sauce that can turn your idle crypto into a money-making machine while you binge-watch your favori...
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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Aug
Crypto.com Crypto Credit Card – Reviews, Benefits & Fees
If you're looking for a way to spend your cryptocurrency, the Crypto.com Crypto Credit Card could be the perfect solution. This card al...
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