★ Jolly Good Guide Information only, not financial advice Free help · 0800 138 1111
JG

Jolly Good Guide Editorial Team

Financial Content Editor

UK personal finance content from the Jolly Good Guide editorial team. All guides are reviewed against FCA-registered sources.

UK personal finance writing, consumer credit regulation, debt and budgeting guidance.

Editorial policy

This site provides information only. Nothing here constitutes financial advice. Always seek independent financial advice before making major financial decisions.

Guides by Jolly Good Guide Editorial Team
Updates
budgeting
Three checks before you apply for a personal loan

A short, practical checklist for the half-hour before you click 'apply', what to look at, what to write down, and when to pause.

15 May 2026
personal loans
3 Ways To Shop Smarter This Black Friday

Black Friday is one of the most attractive shopping events of the year - but to make the most of the bargains on the market, it's best to start planning early. When it comes to…

20 Nov 2019
personal loans
Student Loans: Essential Things You Need to Know

We’re taking a closer look at student loans, breaking down everything both parent & student need to know, bypassing the jargon to prepare you for the new term. From eligibility to…

9 Sep 2019
budgeting
Budget-Friendly Ways To Cut Back On Plastic

We’re offering up some wallet-friendly and green budgeting tips to show you how to save money while - all importantly - cutting back on your plastic. After all, simple little…

15 Aug 2019
debt
What to Do When Your Debt Gets Too Much

We’re taking a look at what you can do when your debt gets too much - providing a variety of debt management tips to help you tackle your debt along the way. From considering…

20 Jun 2019
personal loans
6 Things to Think About Before Becoming a Loan Guarantor

Join us to discuss what it actually means to be a guarantor and the considerations you need to make before signing on the dotted line and becoming one. From what is a guarantor…

3 Apr 2019
personal loans
3 Ways to Kick the Bad Financial Habits

In this blog post, we're helping you save money & break bad habits such as implusive spending with our 3 tips for budgeting success - read on to find out more. From making a…

30 Dec 2018