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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What happens if my car is written off and it’s still on finance?
Accidents happen. When split-second decisions and challenging conditions make driving difficult at the best of times, even the...
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 finance is available for electric cars?
Electric cars have a lot going for them. They produce zero direct emissions, are relatively cheap to run, incentivised by the...
What finance is available for hybrid cars?
Whether you’re looking for a vehicle with lower emissions or are simply hoping to save a few pennies at the pump when you’re next...
Can I get car finance if I’m self-employed?
Striking out on your own has never been more popular. And with over four million self-employed people working in the UK, if...
What are my consumer rights as a car finance customer?
Buying a car is one of the biggest purchases you can make. For many of us, it’s second only to buying a house (or a superyacht!)...
Financing for older cars
When you’re trying to decide between a brand-new car and an older model, there are several advantages to choosing a car with a...
Should I buy a Category C car?
Looking for a cheap car that could be a bit of a gamble? Buying a write-off can be a great way to get behind the wheel without...
Should I buy a Category N car?
Do you love taking chances? Everyone has a different risk threshold, especially when it comes to making a large purchase. Exactly...
Should I buy a Category S car?
If you’re looking to save money, it might be worth taking a chance on a Category S car. Buying a write-off can be...
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