Cars are often given as gifts. How do you know that you are buying the right car for the right person? Is it just a Christmas Gift, or will it last the year? Giving expensive gifts can be a show of affection, gratefully appreciated by the recipient and stressed over by the giver. […]
Need it? Want it? Want something more? What is a necessity and what is a luxury and how far can you budget stretch? So many questions about car ownership that it can feel confusing before you even get started. The most important question to consider first is……… Do you really need a car? Cars get […]
Fast Living; Live Young, Drive Fast, Look Good There are times when you are behind the wheel that you dream of driving a fast car. A car that everyone turns to look at, a car that feels great, looks amazing and goes fast. Is it practical? Is it safe? Can you afford the insurance? […]
City Driving; Small is better, especially around town. Size matters. Big Is Not Always Best. Size matters, especially when it comes to inner city driving, navigating the narrow streets and finding parking spaces in crowded places. Size also helps reduce insurance, fuel costs and repair bills. Size can affect the amount of crashes, bumps and […]
Cars For The Country; Horse And Hound, Over Rough Ground There is something enjoyable and relaxing about going for a nice drive in the countryside. Around the winding roads, going places where there are so few cars that the roads seem to be just your own. Some cars are suitable for a drive like that, […]
Buying a car that is cheaper to insure could save thousands of pounds in the long term. With the rising costs of fuel, cars, accessories and all things related to driving from A to B, it is important to look for savings where you can find them. Building up a clean driving record will reduce […]
Family Cars to support your loved ones As your family grows, you need a car that can both support and protect. Having children often means that you have a limited budget for luxuries in life, and money often goes on clothes, shoes, food, and other daily essentials. With this in mind a car can save […]
18 to 80. How Does Age Affect Finance? Did you know that you can apply for loans under the age of 18? You can also apply for loans when you are over 80. Applying for loans is never age restricted. Being approved for loans is a different matter. Let’s take a look at how […]
How Many Jobs Is Too Many? Here at Match Me we ask you for 3 years employment history because we know that the trusted panel of lenders that we work with also require information about your jobs. But why? What does it mean if you have one job for 5 years or you have 5 […]
What are the minimum to maximum ranges to income and are multiple incomes added together? When applying for finance, it is common to assess people’s income to make sure that they can afford the loan. Income is one of the key indicators of affordability, because, in theory, the more you earn, the more you can […]
