Guides and news on logbook loans.
Practical guides from the Logbook Money team on how logbook loans work, borrowing responsibly and managing your loan.
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The benefits of a logbook loan with Logbook Money
Why people borrow with Logbook Money: decisions based on your car and affordability, money usually within a day, fixed interest and you keep the keys.
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How to get out of debt: a practical step-by-step plan
A practical six-step plan to get out of debt: list what you owe, understand priority debts, compare the snowball and avalanche methods and get free advice.
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Budgeting methods that actually work
The 50/30/20 rule, zero-based budgeting, envelopes and paying yourself first, plus the apps and pots that make a budget easier to stick to.
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Savings accounts explained: the main types and what they are for
The main types of savings account and what each is designed for, from easy access and notice accounts to fixed bonds, regular savers, ISAs and the Lifetime ISA.
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The five biggest factors that affect your credit score
Paying on time, how much credit you use, history length, the electoral roll and applications: the five things that shape your credit score.
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Comparing borrowing costs: APR, total repayable and your options
How to compare the cost of borrowing using APR and the total amount repayable, with a plain guide to overdrafts, cards, loans and credit unions.
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Simple ways to cut your energy, water and broadband bills
Practical ways to bring down your energy, water and broadband bills, plus the social tariffs and Priority Services Register many people miss.
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Which insurance do you actually need?
From car and home cover to life, income protection, gadget and pet policies: what is compulsory, what many people choose to have and how to pay less.
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Why no credit check loans are a warning sign
Loans promising no credit check are a red flag. Find out why real lenders must check affordability and how to spot an unauthorised lender.
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What rising prices mean for your household budget
Prices going up faster than your pay? Here is what inflation means for your household budget and five practical steps to protect it.
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Expense planning: how to stop yearly bills catching you out
Build an annual costs calendar and simple sinking funds so the MOT, insurance renewal and Christmas never send you reaching for credit.
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Using savings or borrowing: how the costs compare
Savings or borrowing? How to compare lost interest with the cost of credit, when using savings costs less and why a buffer still matters.
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