Being declined for a loan can be a frustrating experience. However, if you’ve recently been declined for a payday loan, you’re not alone. As the FCA (Financial Conduct Authority) continues to tighten restrictions on who can access short-term finance, many applicants who were once eligible for emergency same day loans now find themselves being turned […]
Debts can easily begin to mount up. Whether it’s an unexpected life event, a change in your personal circumstances, redundancy or a growing family, it can be easy to reach for credit to solve an immediate problem. Before you know it, you’re borrowing money to pay off old debts and the amount of money you […]
Phone scams are commonly used by criminals to con people out of money fraudulently. Phone scamming is still rife in the UK, with billions of pounds lost to fraudsters every year in the UK. Older people are particularly at risk of being scammed over the phone, but anyone could fall foul of these scams, particularly […]
The majority of the time, cash advice websites are full of bright ideas to help you find new and different ways of accessing credit. For most people, it’s simply a lack of information holding them back from their next loan, and they just don’t realise that there are a few simple things that they can […]
A County Court Judgment, or CCJ as they are commonly known as, is a type of court order in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. A CCJ can be registered against an individual which fails to repay a creditor. If a CCJ is not paid promptly it can impact your ability to obtain credit for up […]
If you’re considering applying for a short term loan, perhaps as a result of a financial emergency, then you might be wondering what is the best way to go about it. If you’ve had difficulties managing money in the past, or have been turned down for credit then you may be concerned that your application […]
There are some important benefits to be gained from getting access to instant cash, as long as you find a recognised and approved lending source. That includes being able to rely on an immediate loan to help you with an emergency purchase, major repair or serious cash flow problem. However, there are also good reasons […]
There are many reasons why people struggle with bad credit. If you’ve defaulted on payments or had late repayments on loans, bills and store cards in the past, your credit score might have taken a bit of a battering. Alternatively, perhaps you simply haven’t had the chance to build up a strong credit history, due […]
Payday loans and other short term loans are becoming more and more popular, and there are an increasing number of lenders popping up. They make sense, most people only want to borrow a little bit of money over a short period of time to help them through a spot of financial hardship – they don’t […]
Applying for a loan seems like a scary process, especially if you’ve never applied before. Your mind may be swimming with questions: what type of loan do you go for? How much should you borrow? How long will it take to repay the loan? All of these are important and valid questions, but they’re easily […]
It’s hard to know which is the toughest to manage. Getting paid weekly or monthly both present their own challenges. However, the horrible feeling of dread that you’re totally skint for at least one week each month is certainly not pleasant. Especially if that’s the week the big bills need to be paid! Money constantly […]
It would be no exaggeration to state that the majority of media coverage related to payday loans does, to some extent, veer towards the negative. However, because of this, the core features associated with such loans are often overlooked and therefore the people that could benefit may not consider them a viable option. Any loan […]
Despite careful planning of your finances, it is always possible that an unexpected expense could leave you struggling until payday. For those who do not have access to savings or traditional forms of credit, such as overdrafts and credit cards, this can lead to a financial emergency. This is especially true for those with a […]
Warning: Late repayment can cause you serious money problems. For help, go to moneyadviceservice.org.uk.