Benjamin Taylor

Money Analyst – Banking and Insurance

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Recurring card payments

Recurring card payments

Recurring payments or continuous payment authoritities are different to direct debits. This MoneySavingExpert guide will help you reclaim recurring payments.

22 August 2024

Credit builder cards

Credit builder cards

Credit builder cards can help you improve your credit score. This MoneySavingExpert guide explains how to use them if you've got a limited or less-than-perfect credit history.

20 August 2024

Help to Buy ISAs

Help to Buy ISAs

Help to Buy ISAs are now closed for new applicants. Read MoneySavingExpert's guide for need-to-knows if you've already got one and best buys if you want to transfer.

19 August 2024

Calculating rebuild costs

Calculating rebuild costs

Required for buildings insurance quotes, you'll need your rebuild value - not resale. We've full help and a free calculator to work out an estimate.

30 July 2024

Delegated spending cards

Delegated spending cards

Cards you can give to others to use for you, but you stay in control.

26 July 2024

Cheap personal car loans

Cheap personal car loans

If you NEED to borrow for a car, personal car loans can be a cheap option. Compare the best rates and learn other tips with this MoneySavingExpert guide.

25 July 2024

Cheap classic car insurance

Cheap classic car insurance

How to find the best classic car insurance policy that suits your vehicle. Guide also covers what to watch out for when buying.

25 July 2024

What can affect my car insurance quote?

What can affect my car insurance quote?

This MoneySavingExpert guide gives full info on the factors that can affect your car insurance quote – and help to keep your car cover costs down.

10 July 2024

Non-standard home insurance | MoneySavingExpert

Non-standard home insurance | MoneySavingExpert

Non-standard home insurance covers a wide range of homes and circumstances. Find out whether you need non-standard insurance in this MoneySavingExpert guide.

21 June 2024

Debt consolidation loans

Debt consolidation loans

If used correctly a debt consolidation loan can make it cheaper and easier to clear your debts, but there are pitfalls. This MoneySavingExpert guide explains what debt consolidation is and if it’s a good idea.

13 June 2024

Early loan repayments

Early loan repayments

Is it worth paying off a loan early? Will the savings outweigh the hassle? Find out with this comprehensive guide from MSE.

24 May 2024

How do credit cards work? MoneySavingExpert

How do credit cards work? MoneySavingExpert

Thinking about applying for a credit card? Don't know what credit card is best? Learn how they work and which type of cards are suitable for you with MoneySavingExpert.

22 May 2024

New drivers' insurance

New drivers' insurance

New drivers car insurance can be expensive but this guide is here to help you find a cheap car insurance quote as a new driver.

10 May 2024

No claims bonus: is it worth protecting?

No claims bonus: is it worth protecting?

No-claims bonus protection will keep your discount intact, even if you have to claim. This MoneySavingExpert guide runs through whether it's worth the extra cost.

25 April 2024

Which bank is best if you have power of attorney?

Which bank is best if you have power of attorney?

This MoneySavingExpert guide has full details of how to register a Power of Attorney to get access to existing accounts, and the easiest banks to deal with.

10 April 2024

Cheap Hire Purchase

Cheap Hire Purchase

Car Hire Purchase deals are where you hire the car with an option to purchase the vehicle at the end. Read MoneySavingExpert's guide for how to get the best deal.

9 April 2024