Installment loans are a type of loan that allows you to finance large purchases or unexpected expenses and pay them off over time with a series of fixed payments, usually monthly. Unlike options such ...

Thousands of students will be heading off for their first year of university in the coming weeks. For many, managing their student loan will mark their first taste of financial independence. But being ...

Personal loans may be seen as a last resort for covering large expenses or consolidating debt, but they can actually be a helpful financial tool. They offer lower interest rates than credit cards and ...

At the 2025 Autumn Budget, the government announced that the repayment threshold for Plan 2 loans will be frozen at its April 2026 level (£29,385) for three years, instead of increasing with inflation ...

Pawn shop loans are an alternative if you have valuables and need money fast. They’re more expensive and less flexible than traditional financing, though, and they don’t help you build credit. Here’s ...

At the start of 2024 there were 5.45 million small businesses (up to 49 employees) operating in the UK, which accounted for three-fifths of all employment. But how do small enterprises like this ...

A car loan allows you to buy a vehicle without paying cash upfront Written By Written by Staff Loans Editor, WSJ | Buy Side Hannah Alberstadt is a Buy Side staff editor specializing in loans. She is ...

You never know when a surprise expense might arise. Tapping your emergency fund is generally your best option for dealing with an unexpected bill. But since 42% of Americans don’t have an emergency ...

Business loans typically have higher funding amounts and better rates, but newer business might not qualify ...