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Education
- BA (Hons) Industrial Economics, University of Nottingham
Previous Experience
- Finance Editor, Future
- Associate Editor, Moneyfacts
Tim is a lead writer at NerdWallet and holds the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) Level 3 Certificate in Mortgage Advice. He has over 20 years’ experience writing about almost all aspects of personal finance. During his career at Moneyfacts, Virgin Money and Future, Tim has shared his high-level technical understanding of financial products and regulation with both consumer and IFA audiences.
The latest from Tim
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United Trust Bank Secured Loan Review: Pros, Cons & Features
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Pepper Money Secured Loan Review: Pros, Cons & Features
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Norton Home Loans Secured Loan Review: Pros, Cons & Features
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What is Security on a Loan?
Providing security for a loan means you put forward an asset, such as your home, as collateral against the loan that you need.
Does Getting a Loan Affect Your Credit Score?
Taking out a loan does have the potential to affect your credit score. Whether that's for the better or worse mainly depends on whether you repay the loan in a…
How to Get a Bad Credit Business Loan
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Capify Business Loans Review: Pros, Cons & Features
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Cubefunder Business Loans Review: Pros, Cons & Features
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NatWest Business Loan Review: Pros, Cons & Features
NatWest offers a range of lending products, including a small business loan worth up to £100,000. Read more about where the lender stands out, and falls short, with our review…
Lloyds Bank Business Loans Review: Pros, Cons & Features
Lloyds Bank offers small business loans worth up to £50,000. Read more about where the lender stands out, and falls short, with our review below.
iwoca Business Loans Review: Pros, Cons & Features
iwoca offers business loans worth up to £1,000,000 to limited companies and partnerships. Read more about where the lender stands out, and falls short, with our review below.




