Karl Talbot

Personal Finance Expert

Karl is a personal finance expert who specialises in writing about savings accounts, credit cards and cheap personal loans. Karl has worked for a number of personal finance publications including The Motley Fool and MoneySavingExpert.

Use it or lose it: Brits have just days to use up their 2023/24 ISA allowance

The 2024/25 tax year is coming, so what do savers (and investors) need to know about the annual ISA allowance? NimbleFins explains...

How to get unlimited airport lounge access with the Lloyds World Elite Mastercard

The Lloyds World Elite Mastercard gives free airport lounge access to cardholders. But is the perk worth £15 per month? NimbleFins finds...

Can Raisin's online savings marketplace give your savings a boost?

Should you stash your savings in an online savings marketplace? In this article, NimbleFins takes a look at how savings platforms work, and...

How to get the best rates on foreign currency

If you're heading overseas you may be interested in exchanging pounds for euros, dirham, dong, dinar, or dollars. But what is the cheapest...

What are the best student bank accounts right now?

If you've just finished your A-levels or Scottish Highers, or you're already in your first year at university, you may wish to get a...

What is the marriage tax allowance?

In this article NimbleFins explains how the marriage tax allowance works, and how it could save some couples up to £252 per year.

House prices & mortgages: Why do house prices fall when mortgage rates rise?

The property market is difficult to predict at the best of times, but given mortgage rates are climbing, can we expect house prices to fall...

How to make £100s switching bank accounts (again & again)

If you're tired of your bank account now's a great time to switch. Right now you can bag a switch bonus of up to £200. In this article...

Why getting rejected for a credit card isn't a disaster for your credit score

While nobody likes getting rejected, if you apply for a credit card and don't get accepted, it may not be as disastrous for your credit...

How to make the most of your workplace pension

If you're an employee, it's worth understanding the ins and out of workplace pensions. In this article NimbleFins explores what workplace...

How to make the most of cashback credit cards

Spend on a cashback credit card and you can be rewarded for doing your normal, everything spending. In this article NibleFins explains how...

Got savings? Check now to see if your bank is taking you for a ride

If you've cash sitting in a savings account check now to see whether your bank is taking you for a ride. In this article, NimbleFins...

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