The Finance Reveal earns revenue from advertising and from partnerships with some of the companies whose products we write about. This disclosure explains those relationships and, just as importantly, the line we keep between them and our editorial work.

How we make money

We support our free content in two main ways. We display advertising on the site, including ads served by third-party networks such as Google. And we participate in affiliate and referral programs, which means we may be paid a commission when a reader opens an account or buys a product through one of our links. The full detail of those links is set out in our Affiliate Disclosure.

How this affects what you see

Some of the products featured on the site are from companies that compensate us. That compensation can influence which products we write about and where they appear on a page, for example in a listing or comparison. It does not influence our assessments. Our ratings, verdicts, and the substance of our advice are decided by our editorial standards alone.

What compensation never does

No advertiser or partner can pay for a favorable review, change a rating, or approve an article before it is published. We do not cover every company or product in the market, and the absence of a particular provider does not imply a judgment about it. When a product is the best choice for readers, we say so regardless of whether it earns us anything.

Why we are telling you this

We believe you should be able to read our content knowing exactly how we are funded, so you can weigh our recommendations for yourself. Transparency is part of how we earn your trust. For how our editorial process stays independent of commercial pressure, see our Editorial Policy.

Questions

If you would like to understand more about how a particular page is funded, contact us through our Contact page and we will explain.