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Tim Leonard

Tim Leonard

Lead Writer & Content Strategist

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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

17 Tips on How to Get Cheap Car Insurance

Knowing how to get cheap car insurance can knock hundreds of pounds off your premiums. From choosing your car wisely to taking care of your no-claims discount, here are 17…

Temporary Car Insurance

Temporary car insurance usually provides cover for between one hour and one month. Short-term car insurance can be quick to arrange and save you money compared to a standard annual…

New Driver Car Insurance

Car insurance quotes for new drivers can be expensive, but it is possible to bring the cost of first time insurance down. Picking the right car and comparing insurers can…

Multi Car Insurance

Multi car insurance may save you money thanks to the discounts offered if you insure multiple cars under a single policy.

Car Insurance Groups List & Costs

Your car insurance group has a big effect on the cost of your insurance. Insurance group 1 cars tend to have the lowest premiums, while group 50 cars typically have…

Compare Cheap Car Insurance Quotes

Car insurance provides financial protection if you have an accident which injures someone else, or damages their car or property. Depending on your policy, it can also help pay for…

Personal Guarantees Explained

Providing a personal guarantee for business borrowing (such as a business loan or business credit card) can allow smaller business owners to secure credit that might otherwise be out of…

Do I Need an Accountant for My Small Business?

An accountant could help your small business with various things like filing your annual tax return and managing your payroll – especially if you haven’t been trading for long or…

Business Cash Flow Loans

A business cash flow loan can provide funding to support the everyday running of your business and cover short-term financial challenges.

Central Trust Secured Loans Review: Pros, Cons & Features

Central Trust secured loans are available for up to £250,000 and can be applied for directly or through a broker. Here’s our Central Trust secured loans review.

Should I Take Out a Loan Against My House?

Taking out a loan against property could be an option if you need to borrow a larger sum, perhaps to help pay for home improvements, or are struggling to get…

Best Free Business Bank Accounts

Free business bank accounts are offered by a number of UK business banking providers. However, details can vary greatly between products and providers. Compare our top free business accounts available…

Best Online-Only Business Bank Accounts

Online business accounts have become increasingly popular in recent years. But which one should you choose? Compare our best online-only accounts below and apply today.

Business Bank Accounts With No Credit Checks UK

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…

Loans to Buy a Business: Guide, Pros and Cons

Business loans aren’t just for building from the ground up. If you have experience operating a profitable business, securing a loan to buy a business might be an option for…