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Valentina Cipriani

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Valentina Cipriani was a writer at Finder UK. She wrote news, features and guides about banking and credit cards, helping people to improve their financial lives. She holds an MA in International Journalism.

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Business bank accounts for non-UK residents

We've put together some tips and information on how to open a business bank account in the UK as a non-resident.

Valentina Cipriani 31 December 2020
Business bank accounts for non-UK residents

Best business bank accounts for contractors in the UK 2024

Contractors usually need a business bank account, so we've put together a guide on how to find one that works for you.

Valentina Cipriani 31 December 2020
Best business bank accounts for contractors in the UK 2024

Business bank accounts with overdrafts UK 2024

Business overdrafts can be a useful safety net, but be aware of fees and charges.

Valentina Cipriani 31 December 2020
Business bank accounts with overdrafts UK 2024

Can you run a business from home?

Looking to set up your own business but not quite ready to get a proper office? You can definitely run your company from home, once you've taken care of a few details.

Valentina Cipriani 31 December 2020
Can you run a business from home?

Bank accounts for charities in the UK 2024

Opening a bank account is one of the very first things you need to do when setting up a charity. Here we look at how to go about finding the right account, from comparing different options to saving on fees.

Valentina Cipriani 14 December 2020
Bank accounts for charities in the UK 2024

Opening a bank account for a club, community or society

Opening a current account for your club, community organisation, sporting society or charity can take a bit of time, but is a fundamental step in setting up your organisation. This guide covers the basics you need to get started.

Valentina Cipriani 30 November 2020
Opening a bank account for a club, community or society

How to open a bank account without ID in the UK

While it's impossible to open a bank account without proving your identity, banks accept a range of documents as ID; so even if you don't have a passport or a driving licence, you should be able to get one. Here's how to go about it.

Valentina Cipriani 30 November 2020
How to open a bank account without ID in the UK

Ethical bank accounts

How can you make sure that your money is not being use to support companies that are unethical or harm the environment? You can choose an ethical bank.

Valentina Cipriani 30 November 2020
Ethical bank accounts

Compare bank accounts for discharged bankrupts

A bankruptcy will impact all aspects of your financial life, including your bank account. But you should be able to open a new one to at least meet your basic banking needs.

Valentina Cipriani 30 November 2020
Compare bank accounts for discharged bankrupts

Get hyped, kids: Our review of the HyperJar card for children

If you are looking for a free prepaid card to teach your kids about finance while retaining full control, HyperJar is certainly a competitive option. Here's how it works.

Valentina Cipriani 25 November 2020
Get hyped, kids: Our review of the HyperJar card for children
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