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Rebuilding Your Finances After a Short-Term Loan

With an actionable plan, you can rebuild financial stability after repaying a short-term loan.

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Why are Credit Scores Different on Different Sites?

Credit scores differ across websites because platforms can use different credit reference agencies, scoring models and data sources.

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Budget 2025 Policies Most Likely to Affect Your Disposable Income

With changes to taxes, pensions, fuel duty and more, individuals and families across the country may be impacted differently, depending on their financial situation.

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How Single-Parent Households Can Navigate Emergency Borrowing

When considering emergency borrowing, it helps to understand how to identify responsible lending options to better understand the potential risks associated with high interest credit.

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What England’s Renters’ Rights Act Means for You

The new Renters’ Rights Act 2025 introduces major changes to improve housing stability and financial security for tenants in England.

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Why It Feels Like You're Paying More Tax – Understanding Fiscal Drag

Fiscal drag can increase the amount of tax people pay over time, due to freezing tax thresholds while incomes rise.

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What the November 2025 UK Budget Means for You

The November 2025 UK Budget has introduced a number of significant changes affecting income, benefits and everyday costs.

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What Young Adults Need to Know About Access to Affordable Credit

Some young adults can find barriers to accessing credit, whether it’s because of limited credit history, confusing loan terms and high-cost lenders.

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A Brief Guide to Budgeting for Shift Workers

Due to the unique challenges of shift working, many people can find money management more challenging than those with fixed schedules.

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What’s a Good Credit Score?

If you're applying for a loan, a mortgage, or any kind of credit, your credit score can influence what offers you get and how much you’ll have to pay.

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What Financial Stress Statistics Tell Us About Life in the UK

Financial stress is a growing concern for millions of people across the UK. From rising living costs and mortgage rates to job insecurity and debt, money worries are affecting how people live.

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What Borrowers Often Misunderstand About APR

When comparing loans, credit cards, or financing options, it’s common for people to focus primarily on the APR (Annual Percentage Rate), but only a small percentage truly understand what it means.

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