Debt & Borrowing
Most people need to borrow money at one time or another but it’s important to pick the right loan or credit card – otherwise you might find yourself trapped by high rates and hidden charges. I have extensive knowledge of the loans and credit cards market and can write knowledgably about borrowing and getting out of debt.
- Orange.co.uk: Credit card sinners and winners
- Orange.co.uk: Loan providers “on another planet”
- The Times: How borrowers can repair a poor credit record
- Interactive Investor: How to pick the right credit card
- The Daily Telegraph: Don’t ever borrow on a store card
- Lovemoney.com: A new way to get out of debt
- Orange.co.uk: Banks ripping off customers with overdraft charges
- Orange.co.uk: Santander “worst Uk high street bank for complaints
- Thisismoney.co.uk: Are best “rewards” credit cards worth it?
- Lovemoney.com: lastminute.com launches reward card
- The Independent on Sunday: Payday loans now cover a whole year – at 278% interest
- The Independent on Sunday: The dangerous lure of payday loans in disguise
- Creditcards.com: How to cancel a credit card
- Creditcards.com: Blogger Q&A: How I got out of debt
- Creditcards.com: What happens if you missed a credit card payment?
- Lovemoney.com: Amigos Loans and the dangers of being a guarantor
- Lovemoney.com: Pounds To Pocket and Flex Credit launch the 12-month payday loan
- Creditcards.com: Don’t want a credit card? Here’s why you might need one
- Creditcards.com: How to prepare for your first meeting with a credit counsellor
- The Independent.co.uk: 10 tips for taking out a personal loan
- The Guardian: Payday lenders look beyond short-term gains
- Lovemoney.com: Zebit: the prepaid card that’s really a short-term loan
- Thisismoney.co.uk: Is Amigo loans really your friend?
- The Guardian: Brighthouse and the heavy price of paying by the week
- Lovemoney.com: Easy Finance Club: the payday lender with an APR of 68,300%
- Lovemoney.com: Weekly payment store Brighthouse doubles APR
- Lovemoney.com: Wonga: The movie coming to a cinema near you
- The Independent: Will your credit card rewards be scrapped following new EU rules on charges?
- Lovemoney.com: HSBC: Get £25 cashback with a new credit card
- The Guardian: Student loans firm Erudio leaves graduates fuming over latest error
- The Mirror: How to bag £45 for yourself now and get interest-free credit for 36 months