News and tips on tackling debt, living on a debt plan and other debt matters
Are you struggling to save?
Posted 23 February 2017 by Christine Walsh
It’s getting harder for low-income families to save and own their own homes.
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Will the FCA tell banks to slash overdraft charges?
Posted 18 September 2017 by Christine Walsh
The financial watchdog is looking into ways to tackle unarranged overdraft charges.
What’s the best way to pay off debts?
Posted 18 September 2017 by Christine Walsh
When it comes to clearing debts, you need to remember the importance of interest rates and prioritising your bills. Read on to learn more.
Apply for 30 hours free childcare before the deadline
Posted 23 August 2017 by Christine Walsh
Make sure you’re getting the free childcare you’re entitled to – and that you apply in time for this academic year.
Keep the kids entertained for less over the summer holidays
Posted 20 June 2017 by Christine Walsh
There are lots of great ways to keep the whole family entertained over the summer holidays without breaking the bank. Here are some of our best ideas.
Struggling with your overdraft? There’s always a way to beat overdraft debt
Posted 11 May 2017 by Christine Walsh
You might be able to deal with your overdraft by opening a basic bank account or switching to an interest free account.
EDF price increase: Make sure you’re not paying more than you need to for energy
Posted 19 April 2017 by Christine Walsh
EDF raises its prices for the second time in a year. Switching tariff can mean you protect yourself from energy price increases.
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