Kristina was a writer at NerdWallet who focused on writing finance content for small businesses, as well as young people and students. A recent graduate trading French for finance, she has previous experience writing for the student newspaper Cherwell and an edtech company.
The latest from Kristina
How to Set Up as a Sole Trader
If you have income from self-employment, you may have to set up as a sole trader. Sole traders have responsibilities including keeping accurate records and managing their accounts. You may…
Do I Need an Accountant for My Small Business?
You may consider getting an accountant for your small business to help file your tax returns, manage your payroll or for more general business advice.
Metro Bank Business Account Review: Pros, Cons & Features
Read our review of Metro Bank’s business account, including pros, cons and key features.
How to Make Someone Redundant
Making an employee redundant is a difficult decision. Below, we look at the steps you should take when considering redundancy options for your small business.
Off to Uni? Students Face Struggle to Cope with Cost of Living Crisis
Many students are facing a cost of living crisis. Student maintenance loans don’t match up to expected costs of living, and prices continue to rise. With the start of the…
The Most ‘Recession-Proof’ Places in Great Britain
Businesses in Great Britain are preparing for the impact of a recession. We ask: which places could be most ‘recession-proof’?
How to Fire an Employee Legally in the UK
It’s important to follow the right process when planning to fire an employee in the UK, so that you dismiss them fairly. This includes giving them the correct notice period…
Bank Accounts for Prisoners and People Leaving Prison
Many people that are serving time or have recently been released from prison do not have a bank account. Read on to find out how prisoners and prison leavers can…
What is an Employee?
Knowing the people in your business is important. And that includes knowing their employment status. We look at who counts as an employee and consider the legal rights that come…
Do I Need a Business Insurance Broker?
There is a wealth of business insurance options out there, and it can be hard to know what you should consider. A business insurance broker may be able to help…
Types of Business Insurance
Business insurance can include a wide range of products, from public liability insurance to cyber cover. Find out what’s available to protect your small business.
What Insurance Do You Need for a Home Business?
If you run a home-based business, you may be considering taking out insurance to protect it if things go wrong. Find out more about home business insurance, what it covers…
What is Employers’ Liability Insurance?
If your business has employees, it’s likely that you need to take out employers’ liability insurance. From what it is to who it covers, here’s what you need to know.
What Does Employers’ Liability Insurance Cover?
Employers’ liability insurance is a necessity for many businesses, as it’s a legal requirement if you hire people outside your family who are not based abroad. But what does it…
How Much is Public Liability Insurance?
Public liability insurance can be an important consideration for many businesses, but so can the cost. We explain what can affect the price of this type of cover.