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How to sort out an estate without a will: a step-by-step guide
When someone dies without a will, it can feel like you’ve been handed a complicated problem at the worst possible time. This guide walks you through everything...
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How to check your credit report for free
When deciding whether to give you credit, a bank or other organisations will often check your credit history by asking one or more credit reference agencies ...
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A simple guide to credit cards
A credit card is a secure, flexible way to pay. There’s also no cost if you repay everything you’ve spent each month. But it can be expensive and lead to debt...
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How to sort out an estate when someone dies leaving a will: a step-by-step guide
Sorting out someone’s estate, which is everything they owned including money, property and possessions, as well as any debts is a significant process. It can...
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Renting with a partner or housemates
Before moving in with others, check who is named on the tenancy agreement. You might find you’re responsible for paying their share of the rent and bills if ...
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Video: How to use credit
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Letting creditors know about vulnerabilities or adjustments
If you have a disability, impairment or long-term illness, companies you owe money to must treat you fairly. Find out how to talk to your creditors and what ...
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What is home credit or doorstep lending?
Home credit is where you borrow money and the lender comes to your home to collect the payments. Also known as doorstep lending, it’s best avoided if you have...
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What is a bad credit score?
Every adult in the UK has a credit score, a set of numbers that shows how attractive you might be to lenders. A poor credit score is therefore anything that ...
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What are debt consolidation loans?
If you’re having difficulty managing multiple repayments, such as overdrafts, credit cards and loans, then putting the total amount of all the money you...