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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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Moneyboat finalist for two credit awards

In the press

Moneyboat revealed as finalists for TWO prestigious Credit Awards

We are incredibly proud to reveal that Moneyboat is a finalist in, not one, but TWO Credit Awards categories this year. Moneyboat is in the running to bring home the Alternative Lender of the Year award, and the Responsible Lender of Year award. The Credit Awards, hosted by Credit Strategy, are the most prestigious awards in the industry and we will be eagerly waiting for the judges’ decision on 14 December, when the ceremony will be taking place at the Grosvenor Hotel in London.

Wooden blocks spelling out GUARANTOR

Money and borrowing help

Do you need a guarantor?

If you’re struggling to be accepted for a loan because you have a poor credit record, you may want to consider a guarantor loan. These are loans that you take out with the help of a close family member or friend who is willing to repay the loan if you are unable to do so for any reason.

Tech awards announcement 1

In the press

Technology Team of the Year Award shortlisting

It’s officially awards season and we’re celebrating another fantastic year of achievements here at Moneyboat. The news that our incredible tech team has been shortlisted in the Technology Team of the Year category at the Credit and Collections Technology Awards is all we can talk about in the office (and over Slack, of course!)

Monthly budgeting tips

Money saving tips and hacks

Effective monthly budgeting tips - How to make your money go further each month

Putting in place an effective budget and sticking to it each month can make an enormous difference to your life. It may seem like a headache to have to spend time working out a budget, but it really is one of the best ways to help free yourself from debt, improve your credit rating and, ultimately improve your opportunities. The Moneyboat team looked over some key options and put them together for you here!