Verity Hogan
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Verity Hogan is a personal finance expert and journalist with over 13 years’ experience. The former Head of Content and Communications at CarFinance 247, Verity has freelanced for a wide range of brands including Cazoo, Ocean Finance, Aegon UK, and Western Union. She is passionate about demystifying the car finance process through engaging content that is honest, empathetic, informative, and jargon free.
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The Cost of Driving Crisis: Expenses Affecting UK Drivers in 2024
Whether you’ve just passed your test or you’re a seasoned driver, there’s no denying that running a car can be expensive. When...
Which credit reference agencies do lenders use?
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The UK's Fastest And Slowest Selling Cars
The UK car market has revealed some intriguing trends over the past year, thanks to a comprehensive analysis of 8.2 million...
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The Cost of Driving Crisis: Expenses Affecting UK Drivers in 2024
Whether you’ve just passed your test or you’re a seasoned driver, there’s no denying that running a car can be expensive. When...
Which credit reference agencies do lenders use?
When applying for car finance, your credit score can make a significant difference to the APR you’re offered, your repayment...
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What is negative equity car finance?
Anything with the word ‘negative’ in its name is understandably likely to ring alarm bells, but if you’re one of the many people...
How long does information stay on your credit report?
What does your credit report say about you? This ever-evolving bank of information gives lenders a unique insight into how you...
What does ‘approved in principle’ mean?
There’s nothing quite like getting that notification and seeing the word ‘approved’ after submitting a car finance application. ...
Can I buy a car on a credit card?
Weekly food shop, cinema trip, flights to somewhere sunny – almost every purchase you make can be paid on credit card. But what...
Can you get Hire Purchase with a balloon payment?
When it comes to types of car finance, the possibilities are (almost) endless. If you’ve been doing your research, you’ve...
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