Our Handy Guide on Personal Loans Whether it’s a new car, a new kitchen, or something really glamorous like a new boiler, there will be times when you need to make a purchase but you don’t have the money sat in your bank account to cover the cost or you want to spread...
Personal Loans
Discover articles on everything you need to know about personal loans, the quick way to close a budget gap, pay for repairs, make a major purchase such as a car or to take care of unexpected bills. Personal loans can be used for practically anything.
Which credit option is best for you?
A jargon-free look at the pros and cons of different credit options There are many different credit options out there: from credit cards and payday loans to second mortgages and remortgaging. With so many choices, how are you supposed to know which is the best credit...
What’s a guarantor loan and why should I be interested?
Get a loan even if you’ve got bad credit by designating a guarantor If you’ve been turned down by lenders for a personal loan or consolidation loan and have ‘bad credit’, a guarantor loan may well be an option worth considering. So, what exactly is a guarantor loan?...
7 home improvements that could add value to your home
Savvy home improvements that a secured loan could fund – and will add value to your property With house prices high but with so few homes on the market, many people are staying put in their current home and choosing to carry out renovations, rather than moving to a...
Is a personal loan better than using a credit card?
We take a look at personal loans and credit cards and explain how they work and why one is better than the other in certain situations Credit cards and how they work A credit card looks very similar to a debit card and is issued by a bank/building society or a credit...
How to turn a mountain of debts into one smaller monthly repayment
How to consolidate your debts into one secured loan will leave you with more spare money each month If you are struggling to repay many different debts and own your own home, you could qualify for a type of loan to transform things. It’s called a consolidation loan...
Difference between secured loan and unsecured loan
Secured vs unsecured loans: which one’s right for you? Unsure of exactly what a secured loan is and wonder how they differ from an unsecured loan? Well, the key difference is that a secured loan is secured on your property and an unsecured loan isn’t secured on...
Understanding debt consolidation loans
Consolidate your debts into a single monthly repayment Debt consolidation usually involves taking a number of existing loans and credit card balances and combining them into one single, relatively large loan. Why would you want to consolidate your loans like this?...