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  • Can an IVA Take My Inheritance?

    Can an IVA Take My Inheritance?

    Coming into an inheritance can be a significant financial event in your life. Often unexpected and sometimes more substantial than you may have thought, these windfalls can have the ability to alter your financial outlook and even change your life. However, if you’re in debt and are using a debt management solution, such as an…

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  • The Most Indebted TV and Film Characters

    The Most Indebted TV and Film Characters

    Debt can affect anyone, regardless of income, profession, or lifestyle, which is why it’s important to talk about money troubles and the impact they can have on day-to-day life. To help open up the conversation about debt, we look to some of our favourite popular TV shows and film characters who have struggled with financial…

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  • How to Stop Overspending

    How to Stop Overspending

    In this article, we’ll focus on ways you can control overspending and learn how to budget. Understanding the issue, its causes, and ways to prevent it can help you to gradually restore balance in your finances. What is overspending? Overspending is a common habit that can be difficult to break. It’s a problem that can…

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  • Can You Inherit Debt from Your Parents?

    Can You Inherit Debt from Your Parents?

    When a parent passes away, it can be a really difficult time, both emotionally and financially. Alongside the natural feelings of grief and sadness that comes with a death in the family, there is also usually a good deal of administration you need to take care of, including getting the financial affairs of the deceased…

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  • Who Is Responsible for Debt After a Separation

    Who Is Responsible for Debt After a Separation

    It’s never easy when a relationship comes to an end. Alongside the emotional distress and sense of loss, there’s also often a need to sort out a range of practical matters such as dividing assets, reorganising living arrangements, and adjusting to changes in daily routines. All of this breakup admin requires patience, clear communication, and…

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  • Guide to using Experian 2024

    Guide to using Experian 2024

    Guide to using Experian During difficult financial times, keeping on top of your credit score can give you a valuable insight on how you’re really managing. There are three major credit scoring agencies in the UK: Experian, Equifax and TransUnion. As one of the most popular credit reporting services, Experian is one option for people…

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  • How to Save Money on Household Bills

    How to Save Money on Household Bills

    Cutting the cost of your water bill With the cost of water bills in England and Wales rising to an annual average of £473, it’s understandable that many are looking for ways to save. Unlike gas and electricity companies, you can’t choose who supplies your water, so you’re unable to make a switch. However, we’ve…

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  • A List of Essential Bills Increasing in April

    A List of Essential Bills Increasing in April

    Mobile and broadband Companies are currently introducing mid-contract price hikes of up to 8.8%. Currently they’re allowed to do this, but it looks like regulators will be putting a stop to this soon. Big names like BT, EE, Plusnet, Shell Energy, TalkTalk, Virgin Media and Vodafone adjust their prices every April in line with the…

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  • Priority and Non-Priority Debts: A Complete Guide

    Priority and Non-Priority Debts: A Complete Guide

    Falling into debt can be very overwhelming, especially if you’re faced with a few different types of debt. For this reason, when it comes to getting yourself out of the financial predicament you find yourself in, understanding the distinction between priority and non-priority debts is crucial. In this guide, we explain what priority and non-priority…

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  • What Happens to Debt When You Die

    What Happens to Debt When You Die

    It’s common knowledge that debt can act as a huge weight on an individual’s shoulders during their lifetime. However, have you ever stopped to think about the stress attached to understanding what happens to your debt once you’ve passed away. Thinking about your loved ones dealing with your debts after you’ve died is never a…

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  • Kids Eat ‘Free’ or for £1

    Kids Eat ‘Free’ or for £1

    Beefeater ‘free’ kids breakfast Children aged 16 and under can enjoy a complimentary breakfast at any Beefeater restaurant, with up to two children eligible for the free meal per adult purchasing an unlimited cooked breakfast. The offer is only available during breakfast hours: Children have the option of a full cooked breakfast which includes items…

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  • The Great Easter Egg Taste-Off: Unwrapping the Best Value

    The Great Easter Egg Taste-Off: Unwrapping the Best Value

    Does a heftier price tag guarantee a better-tasting Easter egg? In a world where the shelves are brimming with options ranging from budget-friendly supermarket brands to premium chocolatiers, making the right choice can be overwhelming. We bought three supermarket-own eggs from Lidl, Aldi and Morrisons and four branded eggs including Cadbury, Lindt, Thorntons and Maltesers.…

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