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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...
11
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 &...
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...
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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
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
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
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...
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Aug
Betterment 403(b) – Reviews, Benefits, Fees & Ratings
Ever imagine a retirement account that feels as fresh as your favorite indie playlist and as user-friendly as your go-to social medi...
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
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
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
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, ...
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
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...
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CREDIT CARDS
Learn how to get the most out of your credit card and make your money work for you
07
Sep
Legal Age For Credit Cards
Ready to take your financial savvy to the next level? Let’s dive into the wild and sometimes confusing world of credit cards and dis...
06
Sep
Does Applying For Multiple Credit Cards Hurt Your Credit
Picture this: you’re browsing your favorite online store and that shiny new gadget catches your eye. You think, “Why not get a credi...
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...
01
Sep
Best Cash Back Credit Cards For Good Credit
Are you looking for the best cash back credit cards for good credit? Look no further! Flik Eco has compiled a comprehensive guide to ...
08
Sep
Retail Store Cards For Bad Credit
So, you’ve hit a rough patch with your credit and the big banks have left you hanging? Don’t sweat it—retail store cards for bad cre...
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 ...
10
Jul
How Does a Secured Credit Card Work: The Complete Guide
Do you have a secured credit card? If not, you should consider getting one. A secured credit card is one of the best tools available fo...
04
Sep
Credit Cards For Employees
Picture this: You’ve just landed your dream job where crushing deadlines and epic team lunches are part of the daily grind—and guess...
09
Sep
Transfer Balance Credit Cards For Fair Credit
Ever feel like your credit card interest rates are a party you were never invited to? Welcome to the smart world of balance transfer...
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...
06
Sep
How To Apply For Multiple Credit Cards With One Inquiry
Picture this: You’re scrolling through a sea of swanky credit cards on your phone, each promising perks, cashback, or the power to h...
07
Sep
Is It Bad To Apply For Two Credit Cards At Once
Picture this: You're scrolling through your favorite money-saving app, and an ad for a new credit card pops up—flashy, irresistible,...
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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
Partners Credit Union Limited ISA – Rates, Reviews, Benefits, & Fees
Picture this: you’re scrolling through your favorite social feed when a post catches your eye—something about scoring a stellar ISA ...
31
Aug
ICMA-RC 457(b) Plan – Reviews, Benefits, Fees & Ratings
Ready to level up your retirement game without drowning in boring financial jargon? The ICMA-RC 457(b) Plan might just be your new b...
13
Jul
Best Traditional IRA Accounts in 2025
Picture yourself sipping a nitro cold brew while planning for a future where financial freedom isn’t just a pipe dream. Welcome to o...
13
Jul
Education IRA: Benefits, Fees & Everything You Need to Know
Ever wished there was a magical savings account that could help you cover those daunting college tuition bills while also giving you...
12
Jul
Nondeductible IRA: Benefits, Fees & Everything You Need to Know
Picture this: you're hustling through your 20s or 30s, juggling student loans, side gigs, and that daily latte run, when suddenly yo...
11
Jul
What Is an Amortized Loan?
Ever wonder how your monthly mortgage or auto loan payments magically shrink your debt while you sip your iced coffee and scroll thr...
13
Jul
Debt-Base Securities ISA: Benefits, Fees & Key Information
Hey there, savvy money movers and shake-up believers! Ready to dip your toes into the world of Debt-Based Securities ISAs? Imagine h...
13
Jul
Leek United Building Society ISA – Rates, Reviews, Benefits, & Fees
Ready to dive into a money-making adventure that’s as exciting as the latest viral meme? Welcome to the ultimate guide on the Leek U...
14
Jul
Annuity Vs 401k
Ever felt like navigating the world of retirement planning is like trying to decipher a language you never learned? Welcome to the r...
30
Aug
Vanguard 401(k) – Reviews, Benefits, Fees & Ratings
Picture this: you're scrolling through life, juggling student loans, avocado toast expenses, and figuring out how to make your money...
11
Jul
Student? What Increases Your Total Loan Balance?
Ever get that sinking feeling when you log in to your student loan account and see the balance climbing like it’s training for a mar...
13
Jul
Silver IRA: Benefits, Fees & Everything You Need to Know
Ready to level up your retirement game with a twist of precious metal sparkle? Welcome to the ultimate guide on Silver IRA: Benefits...
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
How Many VA Loans Can You Have?
Are you ready to dive into the wild and wonderful world of VA loans? Whether you’re a millennial dreaming of your first home or a Ge...
14
Jul
Local Mortgage Lender Vs Big Bank
Picture this: You're scrolling through your phone, contemplating whether your future home should be financed by a local mortgage len...
11
Jul
How to Get a Mortgage: Everything You Need to Know
Ready to dive into the world of mortgages in a way that finally makes sense? Whether you’re a millennial juggling student loans or a...
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...
14
Jul
Fannie Mae Vs FHA
Ever felt like choosing between Fannie Mae and FHA is like deciding whether to watch the latest Netflix original or rewatch your fav...
11
Jul
How to Apply for a Mortgage
Ready to unlock the door to your first home, but feeling overwhelmed by the swirling vortex of terms like “down payment,” “credit sc...
14
Jul
Community Property Vs Community Property With Right of Survivorship
Picture this: you and your partner decide to invest in a home together, but you’re not just buying a piece of property—you’re buying...
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
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...
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...
14
Jul
Release of Mortgage Vs Satisfaction of Mortgage
So, you’re ready to dive into the wild world of mortgages—specifically, the epic showdown between Release of Mortgage and Satisfacti...
30
Aug
Grantor Lien Vs Grantee Lien
Ever wondered if the secret behind a savvy real estate move lies not in the property itself, but in a little-known legal twist that ...
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT
INVESTING & CRYPTO
Learn how to make your money grow using stocks & shares, crypto and other types of investments
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...
11
Jul
How Long Does It Take to Get SBA Loan Once Approved?
Imagine waiting for your SBA loan to come through like waiting for your food delivery on a lazy Sunday—exciting at first, but that a...
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 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...
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...
31
Aug
FixedFloat Crypto Exchange – Reviews, Benefits & Fees
Imagine stepping into the vibrant world of cryptocurrency, where making smart financial moves is as cool as your favorite meme and a...
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...
12
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, ...
13
Jul
Cryptocurrency IRA: Benefits, Fees & Everything You Need to Know
Ever wondered if you could harness the wild energy of cryptocurrency together with the tax-savvy benefits of an IRA? Well, strap in,...
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...
31
Aug
Kraken Crypto Exchange – Reviews, Benefits & Fees
Ready to dive into the brave, bold, and occasionally bewildering world of cryptocurrency? If you’re a millennial or Gen Z adventurer...
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...
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