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.
The latest from Connor
Can I Open a Bank Account for my Child?
Opening a bank account for your child can mark a huge milestone in their financial education. Current accounts for kids are available for those aged 11 and above and, in…
How to Interview Someone in 8 Easy Steps
Conducting an interview can be as nerve-racking for the interviewer as the interviewee. But it doesn’t have to be that way. With some careful preparation, you can conduct an effective…
Entrepreneur Spotlight: Georgina Atwell of Toppsta
As part of NerdWallet’s Entrepreneur Spotlight series, we spoke to Georgina Atwell, founder of children’s book review website Toppsta.com. She told us about how she got started, the challenges she…
Work Perks: What Are Employees Really After?
Attracting new employees at times when hiring is competitive can be difficult. With that in mind, NerdWallet conducted an exclusive survey of 2,000 employed UK adults (who aren’t business owners),…
What is Freelancing? Pros, Cons and Examples
Freelancing can be a fantastic way to take control of your professional life, giving you the flexibility to work when you want, where you want, and on what you want.…
Over three quarters of UK business leaders have experienced impostor syndrome
Being in charge doesn’t always mean you are free from doubt. According to NerdWallet’s exclusive survey, more than three quarters of UK business owners have experienced imposter syndrome during their…
5 Top Tips to Help Your Business Succeed in 2023
Last year was tough for businesses, and 2023 may be even tougher. So how can you ensure your business performs as well as possible in the face of the new…
Investing: what is an index?
An index, such as the FTSE 100 or Dow Jones, is a selection of financial assets structured to track the price performance of a specific segment of the stock market.…
NFT Art Explained: The Future of Art Collecting?
The authenticity of digital art can be impossible to prove. That’s where NFTs, or non-fungible tokens, step in, creating a chain of ownership that is publicly viewable and unable to…
Understanding Cryptocurrency Risks
The risks involved in cryptocurrency should not be ignored. Before considering it as a viable investment alongside or instead of more traditional forms of investing, it is important to educate…
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…
Prepaid Cards For Kids: How To Choose The Right One
Helping your child understand how money works can be a fantastic gift to give them for later in life. Prepaid cards for kids allow you to start this process from…
Do You Need Business Insurance to Deliver Food?
Regardless of your employers, you need business insurance to deliver food. Below, we explain what food delivery insurance is, what policies you are legally required to have, which are just…
How to Open an International Student Bank Account in the UK
If you are coming to the UK to study, life will be much easier if you have a UK bank account. In most cases, an international student bank account will…
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…