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Articles by Marcus Reid

Marcus Reid
Marcus Reid
Graduate Finance Editor. Marcus spent his first payday working out why the number in his account was a quarter smaller than the one in his contract, and most of his guides grew out of that afternoon. Payslips, tax, National Insurance, student loan repayments, credit, renting once you have graduated. marcus@unisorted.co.uk

Graduate Finance Editor. Marcus spent his first payday working out why the number in his account was a quarter smaller than the one in his contract, and most of his guides grew out of that afternoon. Payslips, tax, National Insurance, student loan repayments, credit, renting once you have graduated. marcus@unisorted.co.uk

Marcus Reid
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Renting After University

The short version 1. Understand your true take-home pay before signing a tenancy agreement. 2. Calculate the five-week deposit cap

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Car Finance and Leasing

Top-line Over half of all UK car finance users opt for a Personal Contract Purchase (PCP) agreement to spread the

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Savings Accounts and ISAs

Quick summary 15 million adults paid into an ISA in the 2023/24 tax year, reaching a 13-year high. Understand the

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Personal Loans Explained

What to know 8.68% was the Bank of England's reported effective interest rate on new personal loans to UK households

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Building Credit After Uni

The short version Understand that your student loan does not appear on your credit file or directly impact your credit

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Credit Cards for Graduates

Leaving university marks the start of your financial independence. Discover how the right credit card can help you build a

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Best Graduate Bank Accounts

The best UK graduate bank accounts for 2026, ranked by interest-free overdraft. Checked against every bank's own site in July.

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