
Duncan Ferris
Lead Writer & Content Strategist
Resume
Education
- Master's Degree in Journalism, University of Sussex
- Bachelor's Degree in Politics and Sociology, University of Leicester
Previous Experience
- Financial Content Writer, Digitonic
- Reporter, Perspective Publishing
- Junior Financial Journalist, Web Financial Group
Duncan Ferris is a business writer with expertise in pensions, investing and personal finance. Though he began his career as a pensions industry professional, he transitioned to journalism in 2017. After obtaining a postgraduate degree and NCTJ training, his career has spanned radio, online, print and newswire publications.
The latest from Duncan
How Does Crowdfunding Work For Businesses?
Crowdfunding can help your business raise money from donations or investments from a large group of people. It lets start ups use online platforms to finance projects more flexibly than…
Goods in Transit Insurance
If you are in charge of getting something from A to B, keeping your goods safe should be a priority. But when things go wrong and items are stolen, damaged…
9 Types of Business Loans
‘Business loan’ is a term that covers a wide range of financing options. From secured loans to invoice financing to working capital loans, find out more about the many sources…
Personal Guarantees on Business Loans Explained
Providing a personal guarantee for a business loan can allow smaller business owners to secure credit for their business that might otherwise be out of reach. Here, we explain how…
Best Joint Business Bank Accounts June 2025
A joint business bank account can be a great way for multiple business partners to get involved with the management of your company’s finances. But which joint account is right…
Business Bank Accounts for Sole Traders June 2025
Sole traders can open a business bank account to keep personal and commercial finances separate. Read on to find out about the best sole trader business bank accounts.
Metro Bank Business Loans Review: Pros, Cons & Features
Read our review of Metro Bank business loans, including its pros, cons, and key features.
Best Business Bank Accounts UK June 2025
Finding the right business bank account for your business – whether it’s big or small – can help transform its finances. But where should you start? Compare the pros and…
Sole Trader vs Limited Company: Making the Right Choice
The legal status you choose for your business has major implications for tax, earnings and even survivability. Should you be a sole trader or a limited company – and how…
Best Free Business Bank Accounts June 2025
Free business bank accounts are offered by a number of UK business banking providers. However, details can vary greatly between products and providers. Compare the top 12 free business accounts…
Yoga Instructor Insurance
The stress of compensation claims, legal wrangling and huge fees is something no yogi wants to deal with. That’s why getting a stellar yoga insurance policy might be the best…
Business Bank Accounts With No Credit Checks UK June 2025
Some providers offer business accounts without credit checks. You may be able to open a business account even if you have no credit history or a poor credit score. Compare…
Countingup Business Account Review: Pros, Cons & Features
Countingup is an e-money solution for business banking. Their accounts are quick to set up with no credit checks. Learn about Countingup business account features, or read on for a…
Best Online Only Business Bank Accounts June 2025
Digital-only business accounts have become increasingly popular in recent years. But which one should you choose? Compare the best online business bank accounts in the UK below.
Instant Business Bank Accounts in the UK
Same day current accounts can allow you to start sending and receiving payments within minutes. With NerdWallet, you can find the right account and get going straight away. Just make…