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
What is the Future of High Street Banking?
Banks are disappearing from the high street. But does that have to be the answer? We look at the present, and potential future, of high street banking in the UK.
Business Ideas for Teens: Where to Start This Summer
Helping your teen start a business over the summer holidays could set them up with the skills they need to succeed in later life – even if they don’t go…
6 Steps for Setting Your Mid-Year Money Goals
Summer’s finally here – and mid-way through the year is an ideal time to reassess and refresh your money goals to best set you up for the next six months.…
How to Become a Freelancer: 7 Tips From People Who Have Done it
If you are employed, you might dream of giving up your nine-to-five and working for yourself. Freelancing can provide an avenue to do just that. But how do you become…
6 Tips to Boost Your Financial Wellbeing in the New Tax Year
The start of the new 2023/24 tax year is the perfect time to take control of your finances. And in the current economic climate, that is more important than ever.…
‘The biggest challenge for small businesses is marketing’
Marketing your small business can be tough, especially if you don’t have the time or the resources. Two small businesses told NerdWallet about some of the lessons they’ve learned about…
Vacancies to Fill? The Challenge Facing Businesses in a Tricky Jobs Market
The UK jobs market was hot and is starting to cool... But what does that mean for businesses looking to hire? NerdWallet spoke to recruiters to find out the challenges…
Who Loses Out in Cashless Britain?
You better start digging down the back of the sofa – sooner rather than later, your cash might not be good for much more than nostalgia. But who is being…
Finding Your Business Location: 8 Tips for Picking the Perfect Premises
Securing a business location is a major step for any organisation. Below are eight tips for how to go about selecting the perfect business location, from deciding on whether to…
Business Energy Brokers Explained
When running a small or micro business, you may not have the capacity to find the best business energy deals yourself. Business energy brokers can help you with this process,…
Smart Meters for Businesses Explained: All You Need to Know
Business smart meters can potentially help save you time, money and energy. Find out everything you need to know about smart meters below, including how they work, what they do,…
Half Hourly Meters: The Essentials
Half hourly meters can potentially help your business save money while gaining a better idea of your electricity usage. But they might not be suitable for every business. Find out…
Entrepreneur Spotlight: Maya Haiman-Eilon of Mont58 Coffee
For NerdWallet’s Entrepreneur Spotlight series, Maya Haiman-Eilon, co-founder of Mont58 Coffee, spoke to us about the importance of sustainability, and how the business has dealt with rising costs.
Entrepreneur Spotlight: Julian Parmiter of Create Academy
For NerdWallet’s Entrepreneur Spotlight series, Julian Parmiter, co-founder and CEO of online lifestyle learning platform Create Academy, spoke to us about the inspiration behind the business, the importance of creativity,…
Business Loan Borrowing and Repayment Calculator
Our free business loan calculator can help you work out how much money your small business could afford to borrow. Simply input your desired loan amount and term length, and…