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OakbrookAdvance (formerly Finio Loans) reviews

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Rated Excellent 4.89/5

OakbrookAdvance (formerly Finio Loans) reviews

Verified business Last reviewed within 7 days
  • FCA approved and regulated
    FCA approved and regulated
  • Fully digital service with no in-person branches
    Fully digital service with no in-person branches
  • On-line application and approval process
    On-line application and approval process

Review summary

People rate this company as Excellent based on 5,952 product reviews

Average score of 4.89/5
5 star
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4 star
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3 star
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2 star
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Reviews for OakbrookAdvance (formerly Finio Loans) have trended negatively over the past 90 days

OakbrookAdvance (formerly Finio Loans) made getting a personal loan straightforward and clear, with easy applications and helpful communication. People appreciated the transparent terms and quick approvals, making borrowing less stressful.

Positive themes

  • OakbrookAdvance (formerly Finio Loans) made applying for a personal loan quick and hassle-free.
  • The clear, upfront repayment terms from OakbrookAdvance (formerly Finio Loans) helped me budget well.
  • OakbrookAdvance (formerly Finio Loans) approved my personal loan when no one else would.

Negative themes

About OakbrookAdvance (formerly Finio Loans)

OakbrookAdvance aim to simplify and personalise borrowing.

OakbrookAdvance's goal is to be the UK’s most trusted lender and they’re focused on professional, responsible lending with the help of Open Banking.

OakbrookAdvance offer lending for a range of purchases.

OakbrookAdvance (formerly Finio Loans) at a glance

Contact details

Phone
0208 080 6457
Main address
The Poynt North, 45 Wollaton Street, Nottingham, NG1 5FW

Reviews for OakbrookAdvance (formerly Finio Loans)

Showing 11 of 5952 company reviews Last reviewed within 7 days

Friendly and helpful

Personal loan 8th March 2026

Friendly advisers and extremely helpful

Rated Excellent 5/5
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Saved Christmas, just when it looked as though we we...

Personal loan 6th March 2026

Saved Christmas, just when it looked as though we were going to have to cancel it! Amazing!!

Rated Excellent 5/5
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  • 5/5

    Fantastic company!

    Always ready to help and very friendly.

  • 5/5

    was helpful site easy to manouvre was kept in link a...

    was helpful site easy to manouvre was kept in link all through process helpful comminications from start to finish

    {"display":"Itsiebit","full_name":"Itsiebit","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Personal loan
    Itsiebit 28th February 2026
  • 3/5

    Though it’s easy to apply for this loan, it’s a very...

    Though it’s easy to apply for this loan, it’s a very high credit interest loan so not advisable to those who do not want to... Though it’s easy to apply for this loan, it’s a very high credit interest loan so not advisable to those who do not want to stay in debt for long Read more Read less

    {"display":"Folasade O","full_name":"Folasade O","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Personal loan
    Folasade O 28th February 2026
  • 5/5

    Friendly helpful and a good rate to pay back unlike...

    Friendly helpful and a good rate to pay back unlike other loan companies they were here to help not kill me off

    {"display":"Sarah Freeman","full_name":"Sarah Freeman","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Personal loan
    Sarah Freeman 28th February 2026
  • 5/5

    Easy to use Web service

    Easy to use Web service Able to pay off more than minimum

    {"display":"Alison C","full_name":"Alison C","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Personal loan
    Alison C 26th February 2026
  • 1/5

    If you wante your credit score to go down borrow mon...

    If you wante your credit score to go down borrow money from them . Their reporting is too late

    {"display":"Alban ","full_name":"Alban ","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Personal loan
    Alban 19th February 2026
  • 5/5

    Great y happy

    Great effort Great effort great experience grest revireevery

    {"display":"roxana rotaru","full_name":"roxana rotaru","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/uploads\/avatars\/users\/1363989.png"}}'s avatar
    Personal loan
    roxana rotaru 19th February 2026
  • 5/5

    Things made fast and simple !

    They were there when needed with a fast and simple process to obtain the loan. Then the app which again is easy and fast to... They were there when needed with a fast and simple process to obtain the loan. Then the app which again is easy and fast to use which provides supporting tools to allow you to manage your own account whatever the circumstances if that should occur. Read more Read less

    {"display":"Stephen ","full_name":"Stephen ","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Personal loan
    Stephen 17th February 2026
  • 4/5

    So far so good, have not had any issues apart from t...

    So far so good, have not had any issues apart from the number of emails they send

    {"display":"PATLUC","full_name":"PATLUC","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/uploads\/avatars\/users\/981094.png"}}'s avatar
    Personal loan
    PATLUC 17th February 2026

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