Stop the Scammers! Be on your guard against scam texts

scam texts

At Loans 2 Go we want to provide information to our customers about different types of scam that exist in today’s digital age, to help prevent you falling for them.  We have a dedicated page on our website – Recognising Frauds and Scams. We have also put together a mini series – Stop the Scammers!. […]

Stop the Scammers! How to recognise a phishing email

What is a phishing email

Technology is used increasingly in every area of our lives. Unfortunately, it also provides opportunities for unscrupulous people to try to scam others.  In our mini series – Stop the Scammers! – we are looking at different types of scams. Previous articles cover how to recognise a fake website, and how to tell if contact […]

Stop the Scammers! How do you know if a business is genuine?

scam business

This article is part of Loans 2 Go’s mini series – Stop the Scammers! Our aim is to provide information about the kind of scams that exist in today’s digital age, and how to protect yourself from them. You can also find more information about frauds and scams on our dedicated Recognising Frauds and Scams […]

Stop the Scammers! How to spot a fake website

fake websites

At Loans 2 Go we are aware of the increasing number of scams that exist in today’s digital age, and how easy it is to fall for them. So in this mini series – Stop the Scammers! – we are going to explore different types of scams. We will look at how to recognise them […]

Five types of unwanted calls – and what to do about them

It happens to all of us. Our phone rings, with either an unknown number or a number that we don’t recognise. After a moment’s hesitation we decide to answer – just in case it’s something important. Only to be subject to some kind of unwanted call. But what is the best thing to do next? […]

Domestic Disaster : what to do if your car breaks down

car breakdown

At Loans 2 Go we have a series of helpful articles that provide guidance as to what to do in case of some kind of domestic disaster. A list of previous articles appears at the end of this one. One topic that is particularly important at the moment is what to do if your car […]

What are your financial priorities for 2023?

Another new year is here, and let’s hope it’s a good one! Many people make resolutions for the coming year. Often they are to do with losing weight, getting fit, or spending more time doing what you love. And often they don’t last very long! Another major thing on many peoples’ wish lists for 2023 […]

A new way to save money on your energy bills

In our recent article Heating or Eating : Will You Have to Choose this Winter? we looked at the cost of energy, what help is available towards energy payments, and how to save money on your energy bills. Since then, another scheme has been announced by The National Grid – The Demand Flexibility Scheme. For […]

Working from home? Did you know there’s tax relief to help?

One of the many lasting impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic was the increase in the numbers of people working from home. Recent government data indicates that 22% of the UK workforce typically work at least one day a week from home, and 13% now work exclusively from home. Working from home has both pros and […]