Carmoola
Blog
Rachel Allen

Rachel Allen

27 articles written

Rachel has been writing her whole career, and she’s spent almost a decade in personal finance. With a background in copywriting and content management, she has a knack for breaking down complicated money stuff and making it make sense. Rachel has been helping people make their money go that extra mile for years, and when it comes to car finance, she’s a firm believer in the power of clear, straightforward content to put you in the driving seat.

Popular articles from Rachel Allen

How Much Does Mileage Impact Car Values?

What is car depreciation and how does it work?

A car is often an essential part of life, getting us to where we need to be and opening up the joy of exploring on the open road....

A Guide To Car Insurance Groups and Their Meaning

Car insurance groups explained

When it comes to buying your next set of wheels, you might already have an idea of how much you can afford to spend. But buying...

Can I get car finance without a deposit?

Our cars are typically the most costly financial commitment, most people have after paying our rent or making mortgage repayments...

All articles by Rachel Allen

1 Min Read

What is car depreciation and how does it work?

A car is often an essential part of life, getting us to where we need to be and opening up the joy of exploring on the open road....

1 Min Read

Car insurance groups explained

When it comes to buying your next set of wheels, you might already have an idea of how much you can afford to spend. But buying...

2 Min Read

Can I get car finance without a deposit?

Our cars are typically the most costly financial commitment, most people have after paying our rent or making mortgage repayments...

1 Min Read

Will my overdraft affect my credit score?

Got a current account? Then there’s a chance you might have the option of adding an overdraft to it. An overdraft is a pot of...

1 Min Read

Can I get out of a lease agreement early?

Leasing a car can be an affordable way to drive the car you want, especially if you’re a sucker for a brand new model kitted out...

1 Min Read

Can I claim back VAT on my HP finance?

Considering getting a new car on hire purchase, and wondering where you stand with the VAT? The UK tax system is not known for...

2 Min Read

What’s the ‘Total amount payable’?

Car finance is just awesome, isn’t it? And yes, we may be ever so slightly biassed in saying that, but seriously - it’s a...

1 Min Read

What is an ‘Option to purchase’ fee?

We know car finance is awesome, because it’s a flexible and affordable way of getting to drive the car you want. That’s why we’re...