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
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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...
What is car finance and how does it work?
At first glance, car finance can look complicated. With so many different types of loan available and a sea of acronyms to...
How does part exchanging my car work?
Amid all the excitement of upgrading to a new set of wheels, one of the concerns you might have is what to do with your existing...
What is a settlement figure and how is it calculated?
With some car finance agreements lasting up to six years, it’s important to be prepared for every eventuality. Life can change a...
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