Connor is a lead writer and spokesperson for NerdWallet. Previously at Spreadex, his market commentary has been quoted in the likes of the BBC, The Guardian, Evening Standard, Reuters and The Independent, while he has appeared on ITV News and LBC Radio.
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What is the Stock Market and How Does it Work?
The stock market is where shares are bought and sold by investors, and issued in the first place by public companies. It takes in many different aspects of investing, including…
What Is Market Cap and Why Does It Matter?
Market capitalisation is an indication of how much a company is worth according to the stock market. It is calculated by multiplying the number of outstanding shares a company has…
PLC explained: what is a public limited company?
A PLC, or public limited company, is an entity with shares available to purchase by investors. The biggest companies in the UK are PLCs, including every firm listed on the…
How to Buy NFTs
There are a few things you need to do, like setting up and funding a crypto wallet, before you can buy an NFT from one of the many NFT marketplaces…
How to block gambling sites
Gambling site blockers can be installed onto your personal computer, or downloaded as apps on your smartphone or tablet. They prevent access to gambling sites, and can act as a…
Gambling self-exclusion: how to get gambling help
One of the best tools for getting gambling help is self-exclusion. By self-excluding, you will be prevented from accessing your online betting accounts for up to 5 years. Below we…
Gambling debt: How to stop gambling and clear debt
Gambling debt is the money owed as the result of gambling activity - that could be to a specific gambling provider, or to creditors used to fund your betting. The…
What is a Commercial Mortgage?
Are you looking to expand your business premises? A commercial mortgage will get you on the business property ladder but it’s important to know what you’re signing up to and…
How to Buy Bitcoin as an Investment
To invest in Bitcoin, you’ll need to start by buying some of the cryptocurrency on an exchange. Once you own the digital currency, you can sell, trade, or hold. Many…
How Do Business Loans Work?
A business loan could provide you with money to help your business grow. Find out how business loans work and how to get the right one for your business.
How National Insurance Works
National Insurance is a tax paid by most UK workers. Here, we explain how it’s calculated, how to check how much you’ve paid, and the effect of contributions on your…
Kids’ Bank Cards: How Do They Work?
There are several types of kids’ bank cards. Debit cards, prepaid cards and simple cash cards for kids all exist, providing you, as a parent, with a variety of options…
Can I Use A Personal Loan to Start A Business?
Business loans can be great cash injections and can provide the seed capital needed to grow your business. However, they are not always easy to obtain, especially compared to personal…
Mettle Business Bank Account Review: Pros, Cons & Features
Read our review of Mettle’s business account, including pros, cons and key features.
How to Write a Business Plan in 8 Simple Steps
Whether you’re looking to attract investors or provide direction, every business can benefit from a plan. But where should you start? Read on for our guide on how to write…