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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 and Content Strategist at NerdWallet who has been writing about all aspects of personal and business finance for over 25 years. Throughout his time working at Moneyfacts, Virgin Money, Future, and now NerdWallet, Tim has built up a high-level understanding of almost every financial product you can think of, from business banking and loans through to pensions and savings. He also holds the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) Level 3 Certificate in Mortgage Advice.
The latest from Tim
Young Driver Insurance
Car insurance for young drivers can be expensive, but there are ways to try and bring the cost down. Choosing your car carefully and shopping around are key to finding…
Compare Multi Car Insurance
Multi car insurance may save you money thanks to the discounts offered if you insure multiple cars under a single policy.
Modified Car Insurance
Modified car insurance offers cover if you’ve changed or customised your car in any way that affects its performance or appearance. Modifications often make cover more expensive, but cheaper insurance…
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…
Third Party Car Insurance
Third party car insurance covers others, not yourself, if you’re involved in an accident. It is the lowest level of cover you can get in the UK, though this doesn’t…
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…
What Happens if I Can’t Make My Loan Repayment?
Missing a loan repayment can have serious consequences for your credit score and may lead to legal action being taken against you.
Learner Driver Insurance
Learner driver insurance protects you when practising in a friend’s or relative’s car and should keep their no claims discount safe if there’s an incident.
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…
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.
Cost Control: Increasing Small Business Profits
Cost control techniques can help you rein in undisciplined spending habits and get your business saving the money it needs for survival, expansion or investment. Find out more about how…
Recruitment Agency Insurance
Protecting your recruitment agency with the right insurance policies could save you some serious headaches in the future. Find out how professional indemnity insurance, employers’ liability insurance and other types…
Surveyors’ Insurance
Finding the right insurance policies can safeguard your surveying business’s future. Find out which policies you need, along with a heap of useful tips and tricks with NerdWallet’s in-depth guide.
Handyman Insurance
With so many hazards that could stop you from doing your job, or result in injury and damage, finding the right handyman insurance can be great protection for your business.…
Makeup Artist Insurance
Insurance can be confusing and finding the right policies to protect your business is a real challenge. Makeup artists can benefit from a wide variety of different policies, including public…




