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11
Jul
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...
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
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...
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
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 ...
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 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 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
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...
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
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...
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11
Jul
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...
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 ...
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
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
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
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
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...
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
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! ...
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
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...
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...
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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 Investing
Picture this: you've finally figured out how to make your money work for you, but instead of sitting on a dusty savings account, you...
06
Sep
Gas Cards For Poor Credit
Ever feel like your credit score is more “meh” than “marvelous” when it comes to filling up your tank? If you’re navigating the rock...
06
Sep
High Limit Credit Cards For Good Credit
Ready to level up your financial game? High limit credit cards for good credit can be your secret weapon, opening doors to exclusive...
04
Sep
Credit Cards For Disabled Veterans
Ready to level up your financial game while enjoying well-deserved perks as a disabled veteran? If you’ve ever felt that navigating ...
03
Sep
Business Credit Cards For Bad Credit
Ever felt like your credit score is that one unreliable friend who always shows up late, making you miss out on the fun? Welcome to ...
04
Sep
Credit Cards For Credit Score 600
Ever found yourself stuck in the labyrinth of credit scores, wondering if a 600 can ever be enough to snag that perfect credit card?...
01
Sep
Best Credit Cards For Family Travel
Family vacations are an excellent opportunity to create memorable experiences, but as any parent knows, they can come with a hefty pr...
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...
06
Sep
How Often Can You Apply For Credit Cards
Let’s be real: managing your money doesn’t have to be a chore, and applying for credit cards isn’t the dark art some people think it...
08
Sep
Student Cards For No Credit
Ever felt like your wallet’s on a permanent diet because your credit history is as empty as your fridge on a Sunday morning? Welcome...
05
Sep
Credit Cards That Waive Fees For Military
Picture this: you're a modern warrior balancing deployments, student loans, and a side hustle all at once, and your finances are as ...
02
Sep
Best Credit Cards For Students Canada
Hey there, savvy students! Ready to level up your financial game while juggling classes, part-time gigs, and maybe even an adorable ...
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SAVINGS
The ultimate guides to getting 6 months worth of saving together and how to earn the most interest
13
Jul
Independent 401(k): Benefits, Fees & Everything You Need to Know
Picture this: You’re scrolling through your favorite social feed when you stumble upon a post that promises financial freedom withou...
11
Jul
What Are The Best Online Payday Loans in 2025: The Complete Guide
Picture this: It’s 2025 and you’re scrolling through your phone when an unexpected expense hits. Instead of panicking or waiting for...
13
Jul
1 Year Fixed Rate ISA: Benefits, Fees, Rates & Key Information
Ever wonder if your money could work as hard as you do? Welcome to the world of the 1 Year Fixed Rate ISA, a financial product desig...
13
Jul
Children’s ISA: Benefits, Fees, Rates & Key Information
Picture this: your little one’s savings growing tax-free while they’re too busy perfecting their TikTok dances or mastering the late...
30
Aug
PlanPILOT 401(k) – Reviews, Benefits, Fees & Ratings
Hey there, savvy savers and financial explorers! Ever felt like planning for retirement is as fun as watching paint dry? Well, buckl...
13
Jul
Best First Time Buyer ISA Accounts in 2025
Stepping into the world of home ownership as a first-time buyer in 2025 is like embarking on an epic quest—filled with excitement, a...
11
Jul
How Long Does it Take to Get a Loan?
Ever wondered if getting a loan is like waiting for your favorite show to drop a new season—dragging your feet yet somehow always ar...
30
Aug
Ameriprise Financial Services 401(k) – Reviews, Benefits, Fees & Ratings
Picture this: you're scrolling through memes about crushing debt and suddenly the topic of retirement pops up – and not just any ret...
30
Aug
The Platinum 401(k) – Reviews, Benefits, Fees & Ratings
Imagine a retirement plan that is as sleek, modern, and innovative as your favorite tech startup—a plan that not only secures your f...
14
Jul
United National Bank ISA – Rates, Reviews & Fees
Ready to kick your money habits up a notch? Imagine merging savvy savings with an investment twist that’s as chill as your favorite ...
13
Jul
First Time Buyer ISA: Benefits, Fees, Rates & Key Information
Welcome to the ultimate guide for first-time buyers who are ready to dive into their very first ISA adventure! If you’re a millennia...
13
Jul
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...
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
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...
14
Jul
Living Trust Vs Will
Whether you're a millennial hustler or a Gen Z trailblazer planning your financial future, the topic of estate planning might not be...
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
How Many Days Before Closing Do You Get Mortgage Approval?
Picture this: You're scrolling through social feeds, enjoying that artisanal latte, when suddenly—bam!—the question hits you, "How m...
14
Jul
Home Equity Loan Vs 401k Loan
Deciding between a Home Equity Loan and a 401k Loan can feel a bit like choosing between avocado toast and a trendy oat milk latte—e...
30
Aug
Fee Simple Vs Life Estate
Ever sat down with your favorite cup of cold brew and thought, “How on earth do I own property without turning my life upside down?”...
11
Jul
How Long Does It Take to Get a Home Equity Loan?
Picture this: You're scrolling through your favorite social feed, coffee in hand, when suddenly, a bright idea pops into your head—t...
11
Jul
How Long Is a Mortgage Pre Approval Good For?
Picture this: you're scrolling through social feeds, sipping an artisan latte, and suddenly you realize you’re ready to conquer the ...
14
Jul
401k Loan Vs HELOC
Ever found yourself stuck between a rock and a hard place when trying to secure quick cash without breaking the bank—or your retirem...
11
Jul
How Does Mortgage Interest Work?
Ever had that moment when you sit down with your latte and realize mortgage interest is kind of like that guest who never leaves you...
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...
12
Jul
Loans to Build a House: Everything You Need to Know
So you've decided that building your dream home is the next big adventure – whether you're tired of renting or just want to brag abo...
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
What is a Margin Loan?
Ever wondered how you can stretch your investment dollars like a pair of vintage jeans on laundry day? Welcome to the world of margi...
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...
11
Jul
How Do Business Loans Work?
Picture this: you’ve got a killer idea for a startup, a passion project that could light up the business world like a supernova, but...
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...
13
Jul
Crypto IRA: Benefits, Fees & Everything You Need to Know
Ever wondered if you could blend your passion for crypto with a secure retirement plan? Buckle up, because Crypto IRA is about to be...
30
Aug
Schwab ETF Vs Vanguard ETF
Ever felt like choosing between Schwab ETF and Vanguard ETF is as daunting as picking the perfect avocado at the grocery store? Welc...
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...
31
Aug
EasyMiner Bitcoin Miner – Reviews, Benefits & Prices
Ready to dive into the electrifying world of Bitcoin mining while keeping your wallet and your sense of humor intact? Whether you’re...
14
Jul
Brokerage Account Vs IRA
Ever wondered if your money should party in a Brokerage Account or chill in an IRA? Picture it like choosing between an all-night mu...
31
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...
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
Crypto.com Crypto Exchange – Reviews, Benefits & Fees
Step right into the world of digital finance where innovation meets fun—welcome to Crypto.com Crypto Exchange, your go-to platform f...
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