Doorstep Loans vs Traditional Bank Loans: What’s Best?
In the world of personal finance, understanding the different types of loans available can help you make informed decisions that best suit your financial situation. Two popular options are doorstep loans and traditional bank loans. Each has its unique features, benefits, and considerations. Let’s dive into the details to help …
Continue ReadingLoan Options for Individuals with a CCJ
A County Court Judgment (CCJ) can make it challenging for individuals to access traditional financial services, such as loans, credit cards, and even bank accounts. While it is essential to manage your debt responsibly and resolve any outstanding CCJs, there may be circumstances where you require financial assistance. The good …
Continue ReadingWhy Should You Consider a Doorstep Loan?
At Cockle Finance, we specialise in doorstep loans. If you’re in Romford or the surrounding areas and you are in need of some financial help, our personal loans are ideal. There are a number of benefits to choosing a doorstep loan, many of which you may not have considered. You …
Continue ReadingCockle Finance announce B4B Payments as Prepaid Card provider
We’re delighted to announce that We’ve teamed up with B4B Payments as our Prepaid Card Provider. Our brand new product the Cockle Finance Card is a great new way for you to receive the funds of your loan. It’s a PrePaid Mastercard that can be used anywhere Mastercard is accepted. …
Continue ReadingCutting Holiday Prices
While Easter seems but a distant memory now and we’ve had a taste of summer; our thoughts soon turn to warmer climates and the possibility of a sun-kissed holiday. For those without children the prospect of a quick European getaway or a week in the sun is a reasonably painless …
Continue ReadingHalf Term Bargains
Best Half-Term Activities Blink and half-term is upon us again, and for those with children and grandchildren trying to find some way to keep them amused throughout the break can sometimes seem like a major headache when trying to plan your finances. While having little ones will always seem like …
Continue ReadingGreat locations to spend your Valentine’s Day
It’s that time of year again; cupids and hearts are everywhere, love is in the air and you’re looking to treat someone special to make them smile. Whether you’re able to go all out, want a more intimate setting or just want to treat yourself (self-love is just as important!), …
Continue ReadingHow holiday insurance can save you money in the long run
When you are booking a holiday, you will at some point create a to-do list, mentally or physically, of all the little jobs and tasks which need to be done before you set off on your holiday, you’ll also work out a list of costs such as; spending money, transfers, …
Continue ReadingGive your finances a winter overhaul in time for Christmas
We know that it might be the last thing that you want to hear. But it won’t be long before Christmas is here. This means that your finances are going to take a bit of a hammering. However, worry not, there is still some time to try and get them …
Continue ReadingHow to save for a deposit for a house
Whilst renting is proving very popular with modern families, there are still plenty of those that long to own their own house. Not only is securing a mortgage more difficult than ever, but for some people, the idea of being able to save up enough money to put together a …
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