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Increasing your mortgage - getting a further advance

If your home has increased in value since you bought it, you could borrow a further advance from your mortgage lender. There are reasons why this might be a ...

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How to prioritise your debts

If you’re starting to miss some of your bill payments, you might be feeling overwhelmed. Find out how to prioritise your debts, work out which debts to pay off...

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How to reduce borrowing on credit

Paying off loans and credit card debt faster can save you a lot of money, but it’s important to consider your entire financial situation before deciding what...

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Making the most of your redundancy pay

Getting a redundancy payment can help soften the financial worry of losing your job. But working out what to do with your redundancy package can be a bit of ...

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Bill prioritiser: get help with your bills

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Can I use my pension to pay off debt?

If you owe money and are aged 55 or over, you might consider using your pension savings to clear debt. But you could end up paying more tax and having less money...

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Using credit wisely

Credit can be a useful tool to help you spread costs. But if you find you’re not meeting loan or credit card repayments or are using credit to pay for essential...

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Help if you’re struggling to clear your credit card debt

If you’ve only been paying the minimum repayments on your credit card for the last 18 months, you could be in ‘persistent debt’. Your credit card provider must...

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Best way to pay off debt in England and Wales

If you’re falling behind with payments, including day-to-day bills, loans, credit cards and your rent or mortgage, a free debt adviser can help you find the ...

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Managing credit well

Using credit can be useful, but it can cause money problems and debt if you struggle to keep up with repayments. Find out how to make borrowing money work for...