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How much can I borrow for a mortgage? 7 key factors lenders check

Discover how much you can borrow for a UK mortgage in 2026. This guide walks through the 7 key factors lenders check to determine your borrowing limit.

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Can I afford a mortgage? 5-step self-assessment checklist for 2026

Use this 5-step checklist to see if you can comfortably afford a mortgage. Covers lender criteria, debt-to-income limits, credit scores, and stress testing for 2026.

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Should you use a personal loan to pay off credit cards?

Considering a personal loan to clear high-interest credit card debt? Understand the pros, cons, and risks of debt consolidation and explore better alternatives.

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Transferring a Balance from Someone Else's Credit Card

Transferring a balance from another's card: risks, alternatives, and impacts. Get expert guidance. Read more.

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What happens if I miss a credit card payment?

If you’ve missed a credit card payment, understanding what happens next is key to making sure the impact is minimal.

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Debt consolidation calculator

Use our consolidation loan calculator to work out if you could decrease your monthly payments by consolidating your debt.

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How to spot phishing email and phone scams

We've teamed up with fraud expert Tim Mitchell from Get Safe Online to help you stay one step ahead of the fraudsters and spot even the most cunning of scams

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Take charge of your credit report with our 5 minute monthly checklist

This easy checklist will help keep your credit score & report on track.

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Missed a payment? Here’s what to do next

Missing a payment is likely to bring down your credit score and could affect your ability to borrow in the future, so it’s best to rectify the situation as soon as possible.

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How to remortgage with ClearScore

Whatever your reason for remortgaging - whether it’s to save money, take out cash against your property or something else - switching deals with ClearScore has never been easier.

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The pros and cons of 'buy now, pay later' credit

Klarna, Clearpay, PayPal credit - these are all examples of 'buy now, pay later' schemes. But are they right for you?

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What happens when you apply for credit?

Your guide to what happens when you apply for credit.

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Latest articles

Finances can be confusing. Here you can find clear information, so you can take control and feel good about your money.

Article

How much can I borrow for a mortgage? 7 key factors lenders check

Discover how much you can borrow for a UK mortgage in 2026. This guide walks through the 7 key factors lenders check to determine your borrowing limit.

Read article

Article

Can I afford a mortgage? 5-step self-assessment checklist for 2026

Use this 5-step checklist to see if you can comfortably afford a mortgage. Covers lender criteria, debt-to-income limits, credit scores, and stress testing for 2026.

Read article

Article

Should you use a personal loan to pay off credit cards?

Considering a personal loan to clear high-interest credit card debt? Understand the pros, cons, and risks of debt consolidation and explore better alternatives.

Read article

Article

Transferring a Balance from Someone Else's Credit Card

Transferring a balance from another's card: risks, alternatives, and impacts. Get expert guidance. Read more.

Read article

Article

What happens if I miss a credit card payment?

If you’ve missed a credit card payment, understanding what happens next is key to making sure the impact is minimal.

Read article

Article

Debt consolidation calculator

Use our consolidation loan calculator to work out if you could decrease your monthly payments by consolidating your debt.

Read article

Article

How to spot phishing email and phone scams

We've teamed up with fraud expert Tim Mitchell from Get Safe Online to help you stay one step ahead of the fraudsters and spot even the most cunning of scams

Read article

Article

Take charge of your credit report with our 5 minute monthly checklist

This easy checklist will help keep your credit score & report on track.

Read article

Article

Missed a payment? Here’s what to do next

Missing a payment is likely to bring down your credit score and could affect your ability to borrow in the future, so it’s best to rectify the situation as soon as possible.

Read article

Article

How to remortgage with ClearScore

Whatever your reason for remortgaging - whether it’s to save money, take out cash against your property or something else - switching deals with ClearScore has never been easier.

Read article

Article

The pros and cons of 'buy now, pay later' credit

Klarna, Clearpay, PayPal credit - these are all examples of 'buy now, pay later' schemes. But are they right for you?

Read article

Article

What happens when you apply for credit?

Your guide to what happens when you apply for credit.

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