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 has been 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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HP vs PCP: Which is right for me?
HP vs PCP is the big debate in car finance. They’re two of the most popular ways to spread the cost of buying a new or used car...
Can I modify a financed car?
Whether you’re dreaming of adding a fresh set of alloys or a personalised wrap, making performance tweaks to the engine, or...
What do I do if I’ve bought a car with outstanding finance?
Buying a new car should be one of life's most exciting moments, but what happens when your dream wheels come with the extra...
What if my car finance is approved and later declined?
Your car finance journey can feature a few twists and turns. Once you’ve decided to apply, enter your details online and click...
What is the approval process for getting car finance?
At first glance, the journey from car finance application to final approval can feel like a bit of mystery. And while a little...
Will car finance affect my mortgage?
Bungalow, terrace, city centre flat, cottage in the countryside, treehouse in the jungle (ooohh)? No matter what your dream...
Can I pay off my car finance early?
Your finance agreement is signed, you’ve started making payments, and you’re behind the wheel of your dream car – what more could...
Can I have two cars on finance?
There are many reasons why your household might need more than one car. Maybe your partner needs their own car to commute to work...
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