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Gender credit gap: women pay £17k more to borrow over lifetime
New research has revealed a gender credit gap. On average, women pay £17k more than men to borrow over their lifetime. Read on to find out more.
Read moreLoans vs grants: what’s the difference?
Is a grant the same as a loan? They are both sources of funding, but they are very different from each other. This article takes a look at the differences.
Read moreWhat is insolvency?
Here is everything you need to know about insolvency. We take a look at what causes it, how it differs from bankruptcy and what it means for your business.
Read moreWhy people don’t talk about their debt (and why that needs to change)
It can be difficult to talk about debt. But research shows that it's more important than ever to talk about debt during this year's Debt Awareness Week.
Read moreShould I make a full and final settlement offer?
A full and final settlement lets you make repayment offers to the entirety of your obligations, sharing out the lump sum reasonably among lenders.
Read moreStatute barred debt: what it is and what it means for you in the UK
What you should know about statute barred debt, including what it means for your credit score and how to check if a creditor is out of time.
Read moreThe trouble with instalment payments
Have you ever considered spreading the cost of a purchase using instalment payments? We take a look at the pros and cons of these payment plans.
Read moreHow to know if a debt management plan (DMP) is right for you
Struggling with debt and considering a debt management plan? We break down everything you need to know to help you decide if it's right for you.
Read moreWhat is a good credit score?
Knowing what a good credit score looks like is a key step in managing your finances and applying for long-term borrowing.
Read moreHow do bridging loans work?
Here is everything you need to know about bridging loans, including how they work, types of loan, the typical terms, and the risks involved.
Read moreGame Of Loans: why it pays to plan for the future
At the brink of a debt crisis, the UK needs to act fast to curb spiralling debt. A plan for the future will safeguard future finances.
Read moreHow to get student loan repayment help during Covid-19
Have your finances changed because of coronavirus? Are you worried about your student loan repayments? We break down where to head for help and advice.
Read moreHow many budgeting loans can I have in a year?
Budgeting loans can help you pay for the essentials your family needs. But how many budgeting loans can you have […]
Read moreAre online car loans a good idea?
Just a few years ago, the thought of online car loans might have seemed a little futuristic. However, the internet […]
Read moreWhat is a budgeting loan and how does it work?
An explanation of what a budgeting loan is and how it works.
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