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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
My Date Says He Is An Investor. Is He Just Unemployed? What is Investing?
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Aug
Gemini Crypto Credit Card – Reviews, Benefits & Fees
If you are looking for a way to spend your cryptocurrency, the Gemini Crypto Credit Card may be the perfect solution for you! This card...
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...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 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...
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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
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
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
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! ...
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
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
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
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...
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...
31
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...
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
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...
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...
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CREDIT CARDS
Learn how to get the most out of your credit card and make your money work for you
09
Sep
Unsecured Credit Cards For Bad Credit Canada
Imagine unlocking a world of financial possibilities with a credit card that’s designed just for you—even if your credit history isn...
02
Sep
Best Credit Cards For Online Gambling
Picture this: you're in your favorite hoodie, lounging on your beanbag while scrolling through the endless online casino options, an...
06
Sep
High Limit Credit Cards For Bad Credit Unsecured
Ever feel like your credit score is that one friend who always shows up fashionably late to every party? For many millennials and Ge...
04
Sep
Credit Cards For Bankrupt People
Ever felt like life handed you lemons so sour that even your credit score cried? If you're navigating the post-bankruptcy world, sco...
12
Jul
Best Credit Cards For Flying in 2025
Do you love to travel but hate the hassle of trying to find affordable airfare? Well, we have good news for you! There are a number of ...
01
Sep
Best Credit Cards For Airline Miles With No Annual Fee
Are you a frequent traveler looking to maximize your rewards without shelling out money on annual fees? Or maybe you're just a savvy sp...
04
Sep
Credit Cards For Fair Credit Unsecured
So, you’re scrolling through endless online options, trying to figure out which unsecured credit card will vibe with your fair credi...
04
Sep
Credit Cards For Farmers
Picture this: a loyal tractor chugging along a sunlit field, a smiling farmer crunching numbers on a smartphone, and a credit card t...
01
Sep
Best Credit Cards For 650 Credit
Are you looking to get the best credit card for a 650 credit score? You're in the right place! In this article, we'll take a deep div...
12
Jul
Best Credit Cards For Dropshipping in 2025
If you're looking for the best credit cards for dropshipping, look no further! In this article, we will discuss the best options for bu...
12
Jul
Best Credit Cards For Online Purchases in 2025
In a world where a few clicks can get you anything from the latest sneakers to a gourmet meal kit, finding the right credit card for...
05
Sep
Credit Cards For Vet Bills
Picture this: you’re cuddling with your furry best friend when suddenly, your pet’s vet bill arrives like an uninvited guest at a ho...
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SAVINGS
The ultimate guides to getting 6 months worth of saving together and how to earn the most interest
30
Aug
Napa 401(k) – Reviews, Benefits, Fees & Ratings
Have you ever wondered if your retirement plan could be as refreshing as a Napa valley wine tasting—but without the hangover? Welcom...
11
Jul
How to Refinance My Car Loan? The Ultimate Guide
Ever found yourself scrolling through countless memes about adulting while wondering if refinancing your car loan could be the secre...
14
Jul
Broad Financial IRA – Reviews, Benefits, Fees & Ratings
Ever wondered how to supercharge your financial future while keeping your style effortlessly cool? Welcome to the ultimate guide on ...
11
Jul
What Are Installment Loans?
Picture this: you’re cruising down the highway of your financial life, blasting your favorite tunes, and suddenly, a shiny new oppor...
13
Jul
Best SIMPLE IRA Accounts in 2025
Ever had that moment when your wallet whispers, “Don’t worry, you got this,” yet your bank account plays hard to get? Welcome to the...
14
Jul
The Entrust Group IRA – Reviews, Benefits, Fees & Ratings
Picture this: You’re cruising through life on a sleek electric skateboard, smartphone in hand, vibing to the latest tunes, when sudd...
14
Jul
PNC IRA – Reviews, Benefits, Fees & Ratings
Imagine blending a savvy mix of finance know-how and a splash of millennial humor – welcome to the ultimate guide on PNC IRA! If you...
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Aug
401GO 401(k) – Reviews, Benefits, Fees & Ratings
Picture this: Your future self, not buried under a pile of student loan debt or living off ramen, thanks to making savvy retirement ...
13
Jul
Best Contribution (DC) Accounts in 2025
Hey there, savvy saver! If you’re on the hunt for the best contribution (DC) accounts in 2025 that perfectly blend high-tech innovat...
30
Aug
Principal Financial 401(k) – Reviews, Benefits, Fees & Ratings
Buckle up as we embark on a witty, yet info-packed ride through the winding lanes of retirement planning with Principal Financial’s ...
13
Jul
Bath Investment Building Society ISA – Rates, Reviews, Benefits, & Fees
Picture this: You're sipping on your favorite cold brew or binging the latest must-watch series while your money quietly works for y...
13
Jul
Best Rollover IRA Accounts in 2025
So, you’re ready to take your retirement planning to the next level and give your money a makeover that even your future self will h...
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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
Mortgage Commitment Letter Vs Clear to Close
If you're navigating the treacherous waters of home buying and your inbox is suddenly flooded with terms like "Mortgage Commitment L...
11
Jul
When Is a Mortgage Payment Considered Late?
Picture this: your mortgage payment is like that friend who always shows up fashionably late—except in this scenario, “fashionably l...
11
Jul
When Is an Appraisal Ordered in the Loan Process?
Picture this: you're on the brink of making one of the biggest financial moves of your life—a new home purchase or a savvy refinance...
11
Jul
How to Increase My Mortgage Pre Approval Amount?
Picture this: you're scrolling through your favorite social feed when you stumble upon a gorgeous new apartment, and suddenly you th...
30
Aug
Land Trust Vs LLC
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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...
14
Jul
Mortgage Vs Deed of Trust
Ever found yourself tangled in the confusing world of home financing, wondering whether a mortgage or a deed of trust is the ultimat...
11
Jul
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...
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...
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 ...
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...
10
Jul
I’m Tired of Renting, What is a Mortgage?
Tired of living at home or sharing a tiny flat with 4 people who think it makes sense to play drum and base at full volume at 2am? Unle...
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT
INVESTING & CRYPTO
Learn how to make your money grow using stocks & shares, crypto and other types of investments
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...
14
Jul
iTrustCapital IRA – Reviews, Benefits, Fees & Ratings
Have you ever thought about giving your retirement savings a cool, modern twist? If you’re a millennial or Gen Z investor who’s tire...
14
Jul
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...
14
Jul
ESPP vs 401k
Ever feel like choosing between an ESPP and a 401k is like deciding whether to binge-watch a new series or spend your weekend on a d...
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...
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...
11
Jul
How to Get a Business Loan With Bad Credit?
Ever felt like your credit score is the party pooper that stops your entrepreneurial dreams in their tracks? Getting a business loan...
11
Jul
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...
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...
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
Bittrex Crypto Exchange – Reviews, Benefits & Fees
Ready to dive into the world of cryptocurrency with a platform that’s as bold as your ambitions? Welcome to an in-depth exploration ...
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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