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Some credit cards are better suited to people who travel more often, and some are more suited to everyday mundane use. It is essential that you get the most out of the credit card that you choose, as it can have a large impact on your life.
Roughly 300 different banks operate in the UK as of 2023, not to mention the countless financial apps such as Revolut and Wise that aren’t technically banks that also operate in the country.
Halifax is one of the most popular and well-established banks in the UK. It has hundreds of branches that employ thousands of staff. Halifax provides a full range of banking services, from current and savings accounts to mortgages and loans. They also offer credit cards and investment plans, as well as home and car insurance.
In the UK, there are three major credit reference agencies that generate a person’s credit score: Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion. ClearScore is a fintech (financial technology) company that takes data provided by Equifax and provides users with access to their credit reports and credit scores for free.
Whether for work or leisure, you never know when you’ll suddenly need to get abroad. If you get unlucky and your passport is set to expire, with UK passports always expiring after 10 years for adults, you’ll need to get it renewed. But the usual wait time for a new passport is 3 weeks.
