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Myth: All Debt is Bad

Posted in - Common Myths

If you’ve struggled with debt in the past, it’s completely reasonable to believe that all debt is bad. And it’s never a good idea to take out a lot of credit if you don’t need to. But there are quite a few benefits to borrowing, especially if you’re looking to improve your credit score. Showing[…]

What’s the Best Way to Manage Your Finances?

Posted in - Common Myths

Honestly, there is no simple answer to this question. We’ve not yet discovered a one-size-fits-all solution when it comes to managing money. But there are a few techniques you can use to better understand your finances, and you can always find additional information online. Create a Budget It may sound pretty basic, but if you[…]

How to Manage Stress about Money

Posted in - General

Money and mental health are often connected. Poor mental health can make managing money harder and worrying about money can make your mental health worse. Reasons You May be Experiencing Money Worries If you recently lost a job or had to take some unpaid holidays, which affects your regular income, you might find yourself experiencing[…]

How Your Local Region Has Been Impacted By COVID-19: The Data

Posted in - News

Since the outbreak of coronavirus, it’s been estimated that around a quarter of the UK’s population have been furloughed, with more than a third of workers affected in some areas. This has meant that a large percentage of the nation’s earnings have decreased by at least 20%. Obviously this has impacted just about all of[…]

5 Tips To Improve Your Credit Score

Posted in - Improving Your Credit Score

Having a low credit score can make it more difficult for you to get credit, whether it’s a mortgage or a payday loan. It can be both embarrassing and upsetting when it happens. It can also be frustrating, especially if you can’t afford to repay a significant amount more than you currently are. However, there[…]

How to Get Out of a Financial Difficulty

Posted in - Help With Your Debts

Many people find themselves in some degree of financial difficulty. Whether it be economic recession, bad investments or just an inability to find a job due to lack of experience… you name it, financial difficulty can come suddenly and from a large variety of sources. The Solution To Bad Debt The most important thing is[…]

Getting Debt Help

Posted in - Help With Your Debts

More and more people are finding themselves in financial difficulty. With the cost of living rising but wages staying fairly consistent, it’s no wonder that people are looking for credit to meet their financial demands. But you don’t have to settle for being in debt. There is plenty of support available if you find yourself[…]

Payday Loans Vs Guarantor Loans

Posted in - Loan Comparison

Payday loan Companies were quick to flourish under the financial climate of the recession. But unfair fees and high interest rates attracted a lot of criticism, which forced the FCA to step in to introduce new legislation to protect consumers. Although many payday loan companies now promise to be more transparent about their fees and[…]

The Best Tips For How To Host Christmas Day

Posted in - Festive Finance

Christmas season, is here, which means it’s time to celebrate and to party! We know you just can’t resist a seasonal get-together! However, you might not be confident at hosting your family and friends and would rather keep the stress involved to the minimum. Whatever your budget is, we’ll share with you on how to[…]

The Best Money Saving Tips At Christmas

Posted in - Festive Finance

There’s less than one month until Christmas, as I’m sure you’ve noticed by all the Christmas decorations and mince pies in the shops. For some people, it’s far too early to be thinking about Christmas, some are full of holiday spirit all year round, and others may celebrate Chanukah, Eid or owt. No matter what[…]