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Tim Leonard

Tim Leonard

Lead Writer & Content Strategist

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Education

  • BA (Hons) Industrial Economics, University of Nottingham

Previous Experience

  • Finance Editor, Future
  • Associate Editor, Moneyfacts
Tim is a Lead Writer and Content Strategist at NerdWallet who has been writing about all aspects of personal and business finance for over 25 years. Throughout his time working at Moneyfacts, Virgin Money, Future, and now NerdWallet, Tim has built up a high-level understanding of almost every financial product you can think of, from business banking and loans through to pensions and savings. He also holds the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) Level 3 Certificate in Mortgage Advice.

The latest from Tim

Going Self-Employed: What You Need to Know

Making the shift from regular employment and a PAYE salary at the end of every month to working for yourself is a big decision no matter what your circumstances. Here…

Construction Insurance

Construction insurance could protect your business from accidents, injuries, thefts and all manner of costly concerns. And when you’re trying to build profits, massive costs are a good thing to…

Goods in Transit Insurance

If you are in charge of getting something from A to B, keeping your goods safe should be a priority. But when things go wrong and items are stolen, damaged…

Tax Services: What You Need to Know About Filing Your Taxes

If you are self-employed, earn income from an additional revenue stream or claim some benefits, then you may need to file your own tax return. Read on to understand the…

How National Insurance Works

National Insurance is a tax paid by most UK workers. Here, we explain how it’s calculated, how to check how much you’ve paid, and the effect of contributions on your…

Credit Builder Loans: Are They Worth It?

A credit builder loan could help improve your credit score by showing lenders your reliability as a borrower.

What is a Credit Broker?

Credit brokers help you find lenders that meet your requirements, matching you with loans you could then apply for. You might have come across a credit broker when searching for…

What Credit Score Do I Need For a Loan?

Your credit score is important for lots of reasons, not least because it can help lenders decide whether to approve your loan application. When it comes to the credit score…

Secured vs Unsecured Loan: What’s the Difference?

Secured loans require you to put forward some form of security, or collateral, but unsecured loans don’t need to be backed by any asset.

Santander Personal Loans: Pros, Cons & Features

New and existing customers can apply for a Santander personal loan. Find out the key features of a Santander loan and see how it compares to other lenders.

How to Get a Loan

It can be fairly simple and quick to apply for a loan online. Knowing what to expect and being prepared in advance can make the process even smoother. Find out…

Paying Off a Loan Early: Is it Worth it?

Paying off a loan early can be a huge weight lifted from your shoulders, but there may be penalty fees and interest charges to pay.

Evlo: Bad Credit Loans Pros, Cons & Features

Evlo offers loans to people who may struggle to get credit from a standard lender. Learn more about getting a loan from Evlo, including pros and cons.

How to Use a Prepaid Travel Card

A prepaid travel card lets you load money onto it before you set off, and then you use it to pay for things while you're abroad.

Prepaid Cards: How to Compare and Apply

Prepaid cards are a type of payment card that you can use online or instore. Before you spend you need to load the card with cash, which means you can’t…
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