Blog

Welcome to the Moneyboat blog! It's packed with practical tips, guides, and resources to help you manage your money and life with confidence.

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Money saving tips and hacks

How to sell online - making quick cash through online selling

There are a million reasons why you might want to start selling your unwanted stuff online. Whether you need some quick cash or you simply want to do something ethical with your old things – so you can feel better about buying new things – we have some great tips and tricks to help you sell online without too much hassle.

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Money and borrowing help

Short-term loans and their advantages

Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you need access to cash right away? You may have an unexpected expense to meet and no savings put aside. Perhaps your car has broken down or your boiler might have packed in, weeks before you are due to get paid. There are a few solutions to this problem and taking out short-term loans online can help.

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Money and borrowing help

An alternative to Sunny Loans

Sunny Loans are one of the many direct payday lending companies that have fallen into administration over recent months and years. If you are looking for loans like Sunny Loans, we can help. Although Sunny Loans are no longer offering new loans to borrowers in the UK looking for short-term loans, Moneyboat are still very much up and running, offering great funding options to people seeking emergency cash.

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Money and borrowing help

How much does a loan cost?

It might seem like an obvious question, but it’s amazing how many people fail to actually consider the cost of a loan before taking one out. And we don’t mean the amount you will need to repay each month, but the actual cost, to you, as the borrower, in addition to the repayments.

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Money and borrowing help

What are interest-free loans?

If you’re in the market for a short-term loan, you probably know that borrowing money doesn’t come for free. Lenders have to make some money from the practice of lending. This often comes in the form of interest charges that are applied, usually as a percentage of the outstanding loan amount.

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In the press

Moneyboat named Responsible Lender of the Year

We’re incredibly proud to announce that Moneyboat has won the accolade of Responsible Lender of the Year at this year’s Credit Awards, hosted by Credit Strategy. In winning this prestigious award, the judging panel recognised our tireless efforts to put responsible lending at the forefront of everything we do here at Moneyboat.