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Affordability Checks Explained: 9 Powerful Insights Into What Lenders Look at Beyond Credit Score

Affordability Checks Explained: What Lenders Look at Beyond Credit Score understand lender affordability checks and loan affordability criteria that may influence your loan approval.

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The Busy Family Budgeting Guide

Family life can be non-stop, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t room to budget. Budgeting makes it easier for you to do the things you and your family love.

Money Savvy

5 Useful Tips to Save Money While Dining Out

Love to dine out at your favourite restaurants but can’t bear the bill? Here are 5 budget-friendly tips just for you.

Life Hacks

The Best 7 Secrets to Dating on a Budget

Dating to impress can be one of the most expensive things you’ll do in your adult life, but with these 7 secrets, it doesn’t need to be.

Life Hacks

How to Find the Best Black Friday Deals

Learn how to find the best Black Friday deals and what date Black Friday is in the UK with OakbrookAdvance Loans.

Money Savvy

5 Tips to Become a Savvy Supermarket Shopper

Avoid the hungry impulse spending in the supermarket and start saving big with these helpful tips to stop overspending on food and drink.

Life Hacks

6 Everyday Purchases You're Overspending On (and Alternatives)

We’ve rounded up 6 everyday things you’re probably overspending on, and helpful alternatives to help you save money.

Budget Living

The Complete Guide to House Moving Costs

Moving house doesn’t have to be stressful and expensive. With our top tips, you can save money and have more to make your house a home.

Money Savvy

4 Reasons Couples Spend So Much On Weddings

Ever asked yourself why couples are willing to spend their life’s savings on a wedding? Here’s 4 reasons why and alternative ideas to save money.

Money Savvy

The 4 Step Guide to Back to School on a Budget

Back to school season needn’t be stressful and expensive. With these 4 steps, you’ll be able to save money and make the big school shop budget-friendly.