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Introduction
Some level of debt is a normal part of modern life, but learning to manage that debt wisely makes good financial sense. The tips and news you’ll find here will help you get smart about your debt – and maybe even back in the black.
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How to get out of debt in 2020
Clearing debt is never easy, but these methods may give you just the boost you n...
Borrowing money from a loved one: what you should and shouldn’t do
It can be difficult to ask family or friends for a loan but there are ways to ma...
Act now to avoid Christmas debt: seven top tips
Christmas is an expensive time of year, but it doesn’t have to leave you in th...
Kids at uni? Top money tips all parents should pass on
Give your children a head start when it comes to money and finances by passing o...
The best credit cards that reward you for spending
Rewards credit cards are a fantastic tool for sensible spenders. The idea is tha...
Applying for a loan: how to dodge the ‘underhand tactics’ used by banks
Loan providers are using ‘underhand tactics’, which are costing Brits as muc...Understanding
Cancelled holiday or event: The credit card refund mistake you must avoid
With millions of holidays, events and activities cancelled because of coronaviru...
IVAs during coronavirus: what you need to know
Hundreds of thousands of people are in IVAs - Individual Voluntary Arrangements...
The pros and cons of balance transfer cards
While using 0% balance transfer cards can be a smart way of getting yourself out...
Abroad for Christmas? Avoid this expensive mistake
A typical family spending £2,000 on a Christmas and New Year trip overseas coul...
How a PPI windfall could impact benefits, care funding and inheritance tax
There are just days to submit a compensation claim for mis-sold Payment Protecti...
Do blacklists exist? Should I have a joint account? The truth behind 10 credit myths
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Three million people ignored by government’s plan to save the economy
Self-employed workers who have been left out of previous coronavirus support sch...
Overdraft rates at record high but borrower costs fall
The average arranged overdraft rate has hit a record high this year but the aver...
Firms may need to reduce or waive interest for Covid-hit credit and overdraft users
The financial regulator has set out a number of proposals to ensure overdraft an...
AA and Post Office credit card customers to move to Jaja Finance
AA and Post Office credit card customers will be transferred to digital fintech ...
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