All Financial wellness pages
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Eight money missteps and how to avoid them
Navigating our personal finances can be tricky, and with plenty of money misinformation out there, it can be easy to veer off course. That’s why we’ve asked a financial expert and money blogger for their tips on being savvier with spending and saving.
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Five steps to build your financial resilience
Expert advice to help you future-proof your finances
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Take five: how to manage cost-of-living crisis worries
With costs soaring, our finances are more squeezed than ever. Cliff Lee, director of wellbeing services at the Retail Trust shares tips to manage your finances and ease your financial worries.
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Ten ways to cope with cost-of-living anxiety
You’re armed with money-saving tips, and have cut your spending where you can – but you still can’t sleep at night. Sound familiar? Then try our expert advice on how to keep calm during the cost-of-living crisis.
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Good money habits to start right now
With rising costs giving our wallets a hammering, here’s how to get your finances under control.
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Understanding romance fraud
Romance fraud occurs when someone believes that they have met the perfect partner online, but in reality, they are in contact with someone using a fake identity for the purpose of extracting money from them. It’s thought that one in five targets of romance fraud never report their experience out of embarrassment, but there’s non-judgemental help available to anyone who has, or is, experiencing it.
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Is your money mindset pushing you into debt?
We all tell ourselves stories about money – but these six scripts are ones to avoid.
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Five steps to help you curb emotional overspending
If you find yourself reaching for your wallet every time you hit an emotional high or low, it’s time to take charge of your money.
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The twelve ways of achieving financial wellness
Save more, spend less and reduce stress with our simple tips for managing your finances more efficiently.
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How to pay your next bill
Whether it’s related to the cost of living crisis, a sign of mounting debts or you’re simply a little short of money, it’s sometimes hard to keep on top of your day-to-day finances. So, follow our top tips for balancing the books as quickly and satisfactorily as possible.
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Financial health
From sleepless nights to stress, worrying about money can have a huge impact on our mental health. So, whether you need help with redundancy, debt, savings or loans we’ve got a wide range of expert guidance to help improve your financial wellbeing.
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StepChange’s 7 Days, 7 Ways programme to take control of your finances
Developed by debt charity StepChange, 7 Days, 7 Ways is a simple, seven-day email programme that will help you understand how to tackle any financial issues you may be facing with confidence.
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What to do if you’re struggling with debt
Rising costs are pushing more and more people into debt. We share the danger signs to watch out for and where to go for help.
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Budgeting for beginners
Budgeting is the first step in taking control of your finances, but it can be hard to know where to start and can seem like a daunting task. We’ve put together a step-by-step-guide to help you go from beginner to budgeting expert.
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Budgeting and organising your finances
Budgeting lies at the foundation of every financial plan. You need to know where your money is going if you want to maintain a handle on your finances.
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Dealing with priority debts
There are various types of debt. Understanding each one and making sense of your financial situation is really important when working out the best method of dealing with your priority debts.
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Saving money the right way
Whether you’re saving for a holiday, building a mortgage deposit, creating a fund for your children, or thinking about retiring in comfort, it is vital to make your money work as hard as it can.
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Boost your financial fitness
When it comes to our wellbeing, we know it’s important to look out for our mental and physical health – but taking care of our finances is crucial too.
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Everything you need to know about student finances
Managing your money for the first time? Here’s how to max out your financial wellbeing at university.
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Payday loan schemes
People rely on payday loans to help tide them over when times are financially tight. If you’re considering a payday loan, these tips might help you to decide if it’s the best option for you.