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Courtney Evans

Courtney studied English Literature and Creative Writing at University and is the Editorial Assistant for Finance Monthly, CEO Today and Lawyer Monthly writing articles for all three publications. Courtney is an experienced writer who enjoys researching for the articles. When she’s not working, Courtney can be found planning her next budget friendly trip and trying to tick off new experiences on her ever-growing bucket list.

Articles by Courtney Evans

How to improve your credit score as the cost of it has risen

7th May 2024
As interest rates have gradually climbed to a high not seen since the peak of the financial crash in 2008, the cost of  credit has climbed up with it, but there are ways that you can improve your credit score to deal with the build  up of financial pressure. Your credit score is calculated by […]
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Is it worth having a savings account?

7th May 2024
If you don't have a savings account you could be missing out on a simple way to keep track of your finances, earn on your savings as well being able to save easier. Setting up a savings account doesn't have to be a hassle and it will serve you in the long run. Your savings […]
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Football clubs in debt

7th May 2024
UK football clubs make their money from sponsorships, matchdays and broadcast however often this isn’t enough to keep them out of debt. The spending of a football clubs on infrastructure, salaries, competitions and more is often far more then the club earns back causing mounting debt and potential breaches of FFP.   FFP rules FFP […]
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Am I eligible for a mortgage?

3rd May 2024
Trying to get a mortgage can be a difficult process and making sure you are eligible before beginning could speed up the process for you. If you are starting the mortgage application process then you will know there are many documents you will need to have for this. To make sure you are eligible to […]
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Why is car insurance so expensive?

2nd May 2024
Factors insurers take into account Your age. Insurers will take into account data based on age groups and mostly young drivers below 25 will have to pay a much higher rate than those older. The average annual cost for an 18 year old is around £1000 with increases each year. Government statistics report that in […]
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Major lenders increase mortgage rates but there are ways to lower repayments

2nd May 2024
Home owners have suffered another setback with the news that three major lenders have announced that they are to increase their fixed mortgage rates. Nationwide, NatWest and Santander have all announced rate hikes, due to increased uncertainty over when the Bank of England plan to cut interest rates, currently at a 16- year high of […]
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Budget Summer Travel; Cinque Terre

1st May 2024
A collection of 5 small hillside towns in Italy boasting colourful, picturesque views on the coast, one of the most idyllic places in Italy and one that you should add to your list to visit. Make sure to get travel insurance before your summer trip to ensure security and peace of mind. The towns that […]
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Is your council declaring bankruptcy?

1st May 2024
Councils declaring bankruptcy   Since 2018 8 council have declared bankruptcy including 4 in the past 15 months which are, Woking, Nottingham, Birmingham and Thurrock. Almost 1 in 10 councils in England have warned that they will go bankrupt in the next 12 months due to financial trouble. A survey based on 160 responses from […]
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How the high cost of living is affecting potential first time buyers

1st May 2024
The rise in the cost of living has affected many who are looking to buy their first home, according to a recent poll by major mortgage lender Nationwide. Overall 84% of the 1,000 people who were questioned in the study, said that that the rising prices had knocked back their ability to finally step onto […]
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The controversy of the Triple Lock Pension

1st May 2024
Political parties make commitments to pension triple lock, but what has it achieved and why has it provoked controversy? Chancellor Jeremy Hunt recently confirmed that the triple lock pension system will be retained if the Conservatives win the next general election this year. It’s a move that can be seen as a mini u-turn, as […]
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How to switch banks hassle free

30th April 2024
Most people put off switching banks because they think it will be too much hassle and it’s easier to remain at the same account despite receiving no rewards. Well, what if we told you there is a way to switch with little to no hassle? If you’re not sure if you should switch banks then […]
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Financial illiteracy and its impact on prosperity

30th April 2024
“Money can’t buy happiness”, so the saying goes, but I think most people will agree that financial security is the foundation for success, stability, and peace of mind. If we use Maslow’s hierarchy of needs – money enables us to buy not only the most essential requirements at the base of the triangle, but also […]
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