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OakbrookAdvance (formerly Finio Loans): Personal loan reviews

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4.90
Based on 6,792 reviews, last reviewed 26th Apr 2026
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Latest highest rating:

4

They helped me out when i was at my lowest. They helped me out when i was at my lowest. Reviewed on: 26th April 2026
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Portia

Latest lowest rating:

2

First loan good ,downhill since then Every week they send automated email you can top up your loan ,which always says sorry not this time Reviewed on: 17th April 2026
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About this product

With OakbrookAdvance, you can borrow between £1,000 and £5,000.

OakbrookAdvance loans can be used for all needs including home improvements, debt consolidation, weddings and car loans. You can check your eligibility for a loan before you apply so it won't affect your credit score.

OakbrookAdvance loans reviews help you find out what it’s really like to be a customer. If you’ve used OakbrookAdvance before, you can also leave a review and share your experience.

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Quick and easy process.

5
Quick and easy process. Everything on the website was well explained and easy to navigate Reviewed on: 22nd January 2026
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Shaza40

not sure why i keep receiving TEXT emails about upin...

3
not sure why i keep receiving TEXT emails about uping my loanthen when you apply you can have. ridiculous Reviewed on: 22nd January 2026
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tina

Would Definitely Recommend!!!

5
I found myself needing a loan, and fast! After trying many others, and failing, Oakbrook (Finio) came to my rescue, without any fuss or complications, and the process was as smooth as can be. I received my loan really quickly! Reviewed on: 22nd January 2026
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Mr PMJQ

Oakbrook truly stands out as a beacon...

5
Oakbrook truly stands out as a beacon of compassion and professionalism in the banking world. From the moment you step through their doors or even just pick up the phone you feel an immediate sense of understanding and support. In today’s fast-paced environment, it’s rare to find a bank that genuinely empathizes with your struggles and aspirations. Oakbrook does just that. Their team is not just knowledgeable; they are truly invested in your financial journey. Whether you’re navigating tough times or planning for a brighter future, they offer guidance that feels personal and heartfelt. What sets Oakbrook apart is their unwavering commitment to maintaining communication. You never feel like just another account; you’re treated as a valued individual. You can call them at any time and know that your concerns will be met with patience and understanding. This level of accessibility fosters a relationship built on trust, making every interaction meaningful. The professionalism displayed by Oakbrook’s staff is exceptional. They combine expertise with a warm demeanor, ensuring that you feel comfortable and informed every step of the way. It's not just about banking; it's about building a partnership that empowers you to achieve your financial goals. I wholeheartedly recommend Oakbrook to anyone looking for a banking experience that transcends the ordinary. They are not just a bank; they are a community that cares. If you want a financial partner who understands you, stands by you, and champions your success, look no further than Oakbank. They are, without a doubt, the best bank in the world! Reviewed on: 22nd January 2026
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Esther C

Friendly and easy

5
I have only had positive experience with oakbrook advance, they are clear and informative and you know exactly where you stand in a clear , friendly and concise manner Reviewed on: 22nd January 2026
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Jean s

Very understanding when my circumstances changed.

5
Applying for the loan was easy, but my circumstances changed 6 months after taking the loan. They were very understanding in allowing me to manage payments at a reduced rate for a period of time. Reviewed on: 22nd January 2026
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Robert E

Excellent experience and hassle free

5
Excellent experience and hassle free Reviewed on: 22nd January 2026
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Chris Smith

Exactly what I needed

5
Exactly what I needed to help me go through the process of getting my loan, easy , concise, quick , no confusion , well done . Reviewed on: 22nd January 2026
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Susan H

Loan went through in few days but communication is a...

3
Loan went through in few days but communication is a bit slow. Interests is high but I will be using them again in the future. Reviewed on: 22nd January 2026
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Insi

Holiday loan

5
Fast safe always at the end of a phone and away ready to help good for top up loans Reviewed on: 22nd January 2026
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