Rhiannon has been writing about personal finance for over three years, specialising in energy, motoring, credit cards and lending. After graduating from the University of Cambridge with a degree in History in 2017, she began writing for start-ups on topics ranging from sports to education, before moving into the finance industry.
The latest from Rhiannon
Are Bridging Loans Regulated?
Bridging loans can be regulated or unregulated, depending on the type of property you need the loan for. A regulated bridging loan is required if you’re borrowing against a residential…
Advantages and Disadvantages of Credit Cards
It’s important to know the potential advantages and disadvantages of credit cards before applying for one. Even though credit cards can be useful, there are some risks to be aware…
The Greenest Cities to Run a Business in the UK
As the UK pushes to achieve net zero emissions by 2050, businesses can play their part in improving their energy efficiency and cutting their emissions. But where are the greenest…
6 Things to Consider Before Getting a Credit Card
Credit card borrowing is on the rise, at a time when many UK households are struggling to cope with the increasing cost of living. But before taking out a credit…
Do I Need Employers’ Liability Insurance?
Whether your business has one employee or hundreds of employees, you will almost certainly need employers’ liability insurance. While there are some exceptions, most employers will need to have this…
6 Benefits of a Business Bank Account
Is it worth having a separate business bank account? Limited companies and partnerships legally need to have a business account, but it’s optional for sole traders. However, there are many…
9 Types of Business Loans
‘Business loan’ is a term that covers a wide range of financing options. From secured loans to invoice financing to working capital loans, find out more about the many sources…
Can You Open a UK Business Bank Account as a Non-Resident?
Even though it is theoretically possible to open a UK business account if you don’t live in the UK, there are several things you need to consider. Find out more…
What is a Business Loan?
A business loan can be used for a variety of reasons, from buying new equipment to covering temporary cash flow shortages. Learn more about the different types of business loan…
Small Business Grants & Start Up Business Grants in Northern Ireland – UPDATED
If you are looking to start, grow or expand your business, you may need some financial assistance. Small business grants and start up business grants in Northern Ireland can do…
How to Get Help with Childcare Costs
There are several types of financial support available if you need help with childcare costs. From claiming free childcare hours to sharing a childminder with other parents, we run through…
Royal Mail Scam Texts: Fake Delivery Messages Explained
Modern scams come in many forms and can catch out even the most savvy consumers. Scam texts specifically are becoming increasingly sophisticated and tricky to spot. Here, we highlight what…
Are Energy Prices Going Down in 2025? Should I Fix?
The Ofgem energy price cap has been falling, but it increased again in October 2024. Find out whether energy prices are going down in 2025.
You Can Now Pay With Klarna BNPL Card in the UK
There are now more ways to buy now and pay later after the launch of the Klarna Card in the UK. With a tap of the card at a checkout,…
Pre-Approved Loan Offer: What Does it Mean?
If you need to borrow money – perhaps to pay for a car, home improvements or other big-ticket item – why not find out first if you can get a…