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What is Debt Anxiety and How to Deal With It?

Debt anxiety is the stress and worry that comes from owing money. Whether it’s credit card bills or other forms of debt, the pressure to repay what you owe can feel overwhelming.

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How to Get a Loan Without Ruining Your Credit Score

Getting a short term loan can be a helpful way to manage unexpected expenses, whether it’s car repairs or covering emergency costs.

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What Do the New Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) Rules Mean For You?

Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) schemes have become extremely popular over the past few years, offering a quick way to access credit for purchases, often with no interest.

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How a Debt Relief Order Works and the UK Insolvency Register

For many people, especially those in vulnerable situations, financial difficulty can often include unpaid bills and credit damage, as well as a desperate need for support.

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How to Save Money on Train Tickets

For all its problems, train travel remains a popular and convenient way to get around, whether you're commuting to work or planning a weekend getaway.

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Understanding Your Rising Bills and How to Cope

In April 2025, most of us saw another rise in many of our household bills - from energy and water, to rent, subscriptions and even the TV licence.

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How to Spot a Loan Scam Before It’s Too Late

Loan scams are becoming more and more common, and are becoming smart enough that they’re able to catch out even the most careful people.

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Debt Consolidation or Debt Settlement?

Debt can feel overwhelming, especially if you have multiple loans and credit card balances to manage all at once.

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5 Tips to Use Your Loan Money Wisely

Taking out a loan can be a great way to raise money quickly for a wide range of expenses, both big and small.

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The UK's Debt Problem - You're Not Alone

Debt is a common struggle for many people in the UK and across the world, so if you’re feeling overwhelmed by it, you’re not alone.

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Are Rising Childcare Costs Making You Worse Off?

Rising childcare costs in the UK are becoming a serious concern for many families. As prices continue to climb, parents are feeling the financial strain more than ever.

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What Does the Minimum Wage Rise in April 2025 Mean for You?

The UK’s National Minimum Wage (NMW) is set to rise in April 2025, and it’s something everyone should be aware of. If you’re currently employed, you may be looking forward to a boost in your pay.

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