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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
How to Check if a Car is Insured
Is my car insured?... It’s sensible to check. Car insurance is a legal requirement if you want to drive in the UK, so knowing how to check if your car…
What is a Bank Loan & How do They Work?
Bank loans are very similar to loans from other lenders, but often require good or excellent credit to qualify.
Compare Loans for Bad Credit
The best loans for bad credit usually offer the amount you need at the most competitive interest rate you can get.
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
Getting a business loan with bad credit is possible but likely to be more difficult than if your business’s credit was good. Here’s all you need to know about bad…
Capify Business Loans Review: Pros, Cons & Features
Capify offers unsecured small business loans and merchant cash advances worth up to £3 million, over a loan term of three months to five years. Find out where the lender…
Cubefunder Business Loans Review: Pros, Cons & Features
Cubefunder offers short-term business loans to limited companies. Read more about the lender’s pros, cons and key features.
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.
Fleximize Business Loans Review: Pros, Cons & Features
Fleximize offers business loans both to businesses that have been trading for only six months and to companies that have been trading for over a year. Read more about the…
Barclays Business Loans Review: Pros, Cons & Features
Read our review of Barclays business loans, including its pros, cons, and key features.
Compare Mortgages
Taking the time to compare mortgages is essential, regardless of whether you’re buying your first property, moving to a new home or remortgaging an existing deal.
Revolut Business Account Review: Pros, Cons & Features
Revolut offers a fantastic app-based offering, with major international capabilities which might appeal to those who conduct business across borders.




