Dec15
How fit are your Finances? Applying for a new loan or credit card is a competitive business, with the best deals going to the people who have the fittest credit history. If you want to be in the running, you need to remember the old fable and act like the tortoise, taking time to manage your money, rather than the hare who rushes ahead regardless
Nov9
Money saving tips to help you tighten your belt and save money As a money saving expert I am often asked for tips and advice for someone who has just been made redundant. How should they cope with protecting their finances and their credit report? The spectre of losing your job can be terrifying, especially when vacancies are at a record low
Sep23
Coping with Redundancy The spectre of losing your job can be terrifying, especially when vacancies are at a record low. But once the initial shock has worn off, redundancy can herald a new beginning - a chance to set up your own business, use any pay-off to clear your debts or find a role that gives a better work/life balance
Aug24
See your Experian credit report for free with a 30-day trial of CreditExpert According to the Bank of England’s Credit Conditions survey, most lenders expect to see a small increase in the amount of credit on offer in the coming months. But this good news needs to be tempered by the thought that would-be borrowers need a better-than-ever credit rating, especially if they want credit cards or loans. So are you ready for a credit check? Take this quiz to find out if you can apply today - or have work to do before you get the offer you want.