Articles by Sarah Bridge:
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Over a third of business managers sought mental health support during COVID-19, study finds
Our NerdWallet survey of over 900 UK business managers reveals the mental health impact of COVID-19 including loneliness, strained relationships, sleepless nights and feeling overwhelmed.
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Your Guide to Business Credit Scores
A business credit score looks at the finances of a business and allocates a score to reflect its financial health. If you are looking to raise money or get credit, then a good business credit score is essential. Read on to discover how a credit score may impact your business and ways to improve it.
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How to Navigate the Brexit Impacts to Operate Your Business
Now that the UK’s Brexit transition period is over, here are some of the key impacts that Brexit has had on UK companies and what you need to know to successfully trade post-Brexit, including handling of imports and exports, getting an EORI number and recruiting staff from the EU.
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How are low interest rates affecting savers?
Our NerdWallet survey of UK savers examines how record low interest rates, COVID-19, Brexit and potential negative interest rates could impact how people manage their savings in 2021 and beyond.
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Coronavirus business support: guidance for business owners
As lockdown continues into 2021 the government is continuing to provide support for Britain’s businesses. We look at what coronavirus business grants are currently available and how to apply for them.
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Who can be a Guarantor for a Loan?
Virtually anyone can be a guarantor for a loan, as long as they have a good credit history and meet basic criteria. But it’s a big decision, so be clear about what it means for you if the borrower can’t pay.
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How to get a commercial buy to let mortgage
A buy to let commercial mortgage could help you expand your commercial property portfolio and allow you to let premises out for business use
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Should I use a commercial mortgage broker when buying a business property?
A commercial mortgage broker can help you compare the market for commercial mortgages but are they worth the extra cost? We look at the advantages of using a commercial mortgage broker and whether it is best to go it alone.
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What is a Commercial Mortgage?
Are you looking to expand your business premises? A commercial mortgage will get you on the business property ladder but it’s important to know what you’re signing up to and how to compare different mortgage products.
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How to Get a Business Loan
If you’re ready to apply for a business loan, then it helps to be prepared. You don’t want your application to be turned down because you haven’t got the correct information to hand, or because your business is not in the best possible shape. Learn how to get a business loan with our guide below.
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Business Loan Eligibility: Can I Get a Business Loan?
Each lender will have their own business loan eligibility criteria. Get to grips with what you can expect, and what you might need to supply, with our eligibility overview below.
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How Do Business Loans Work?
A business loan could provide you with money to help your business grow. Find out how business loans work and how to get the right one for your business.
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How to apply for the latest coronavirus lockdown business grants
As lockdown continues into 2021 the government is continuing to provide support for Britain’s businesses. We look at what coronavirus business grants are currently available and how to apply for them.
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Different Types of Loans: Which is Best for Your Needs?
Looking to take out a loan but don’t know where to start? Read on to get the lowdown on the different types of loan to consider, depending on how much you want to borrow, what you need the money for, how high interest rates might be and how quickly you’d like to be debt-free.
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How to improve a business credit rating
If you want to borrow money or arrange business credit facilities, then a good credit score is essential. We show you how to improve your business credit rating to get you back on the right track.
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