Emma Mitra
Content Writer
Emma is a freelance content writer who loves making complex subjects easy to understand. She has over a decade of experience writing for financial and professional services, working with brands and publications including Aviva, Admiral, and Financial Times.
Is it worth switching current accounts? A complete pros and cons guide
Switching current accounts is easier than you might think. But the important question isn’t really whether switching is possible…
How to switch current accounts: a step-by-step guide
Switching your current account could take as little as 7 working days, thanks to a free resource called the Current Account Swit…
How to compare current accounts: what to look for before you switch
Not all accounts are created equal. Here’s how to compare what’s out there and find an account that works harder for you.
Do banks offer better savings rates if you have a current account with them?
Some banks do offer their current account customers a better deal on savings, but not always by much. In this guide, we’ll exp…
Free current accounts: What to look for beyond ‘no fee’
Most current accounts in the UK don’t charge a monthly fee. So when a bank says their account is ‘free’, they’re really just des…
Can you get a current account with bad credit?
If your credit score has seen better days, you might be wondering whether a current account is even an option. Spoiler: it is. I…
Who is eligible for a current account with cashback and interest?
Most cashback and interest-paying current accounts are open to anyone aged 18 or over living in the UK. The main thing to get yo…
How to open a bank account in the UK: what you need and what to expect
To open a bank account in the UK, you’ll need a photo ID and proof of address. Most banks let you apply entirely online through…
Should I save or invest?
Every other social media influencer seems to be investing – or so the algorithm would have you believe, anyway. And with investi…
How does cashback work on a current account?
A cashback account rewards you for payments you make every month. Learn how cashback is calculated, what qualifies, and what to…
