Why pay more than you should for a short term loan?

Mr Lender: Why pay more than you should for a short term loan?
 
Published: 12/05/2015 and written by P Smith

Surely as a customer borrowing money you should only pay interest on what you owe at the time, right? So as you pay part of your loan off, you owe less, and the interest payable comes down accordingly. Why should you have to pay interest based on the whole amount you originally borrowed, even though you don’t owe that now?

Could the ‘Right to Buy’ be right for you?

 
Published: 14/04/2015 and written by E Rose

Mr Lender, a short term finance company who provide quick loans from a direct lender, looks at whether the “Right to Buy Scheme” is right for you. The General Election campaigns for 2015 are in full […]

The balancing act of being frugal as a single parent

 
Published: 20/03/2015 and written by Natasha Krovak

In today’s busy society, getting the balance right between family life, work and your finances is a bit of a fine art. For some it can seem an eternal juggling act, and for many its a […]

Mr Lender shortlisted for top industry award

Mr Lender | Credit Today Awards Finalist
 
Published: 18/03/2015 and written by R Rosen

We are pleased to announce that Mr Lender has been shortlisted for a top industry accolade at the Credit Today Awards 2015. This annual ceremony brings together the very best of the credit industry, recognising […]

Have you got it covered?

 
Published: 17/02/2015 and written by L Sherman

The UK is a gadget nation whose obsession has led to these gadgets playing an essential role in our everyday lives. From laptops, e-readers and tablets, to smartphones, cameras and wearable devices, the advancement of mobile technology means […]

Dine out without the big payout

Dine out without the big payout this Valentine's Day
 
Published: 11/02/2015 and written by P Smith

With the most romantic day of the year fast approaching, Mr Lender continues the mini-guide to Valentine’s Day by looking at the big event of dining out. With Valentine’s Day takings expected to exceed £1 billion this year, […]

Go beyond the headlines

Mr Lender: Go beyond the headlines
 
Published: 02/01/2015 and written by R Rosen

We’re now into January 2015 and that means one of the major new Financial Conduct Authority rule changes has come into effect for short-term lenders: this is the new rate cap, where lenders can’t charge […]

Failing debt management firms due to leave consumers stranded

Mr Lender: Failing debt management firms due to leave consumers stranded
 
Published: 29/12/2014 and written by L Sherman

In recent times, tough economic conditions in the UK have seen many people fall into debt. In some cases individuals have seen their debts spiral to such an extent they either couldn’t afford to repay […]