Eesha Chawla

Researcher & Writer for Martin Lewis

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What are guarantor loans?

What are guarantor loans?

If you have bad or poor credit history, and struggle to get a normal loan or access to credit, you may be considering a guarantor loan. This MoneySavingExpert guide explains how guarantor loans work, the risks of getting one, and what alternatives you should consider first.

20 September 2023

What happens in Vegas, doesn’t always stay in Vegas

What happens in Vegas, doesn’t always stay in Vegas

Viva Las Vegas! The entertainment capital of the world is renowned for trying to make you spend big bucks on theatre shows, casinos, restaurants, clubs and more. But by giving up a couple of hours of my holiday time, I saved around £240 ($366) on theatre tickets on my recent trip. And instead of sticking by the...

7 April 2015

Hands up – who here knows how banks work?

Hands up – who here knows how banks work?

With my role as a money analyst here at MSE and my previous experience working in a bank, I like to think I know a thing or two about the financial world. However, for many people, growing up involves being thrust into the financial world without knowing the basics of managing money – it’s something many haven’t...

15 December 2014

How to get what you want from your bank – some insider tips

How to get what you want from your bank – some insider tips

I recently left my role as deputy manager of a Santander branch to join the team here at MSE as a money analyst. I’m a Santander customer myself (at first by obligation, not choice). Shortly after I joined MSE, I ventured into a central London branch to pay money into my dad’s account on his behalf. This...

14 January 2014