All (157) Articles (124) Tools (4) Blogs (29) Filter by topics Clear all Everyday money Blogs Money troubles Family and care Benefits Homes Pensions and retirement Savings Selected filters Page 10 of 17 Sort by Relevance Most recent Most popular Article What are Budgeting Advances and Budgeting Loans? If you need to borrow money for essential costs and get certain benefits, you could apply for an interest-free Budgeting Advance or Budgeting Loan from the government. ... Topic Family & care Big money decisions often need to be made when looking after family members, expecting a baby, or you’ve got family problems like illness, divorce or bereavement.... Article How to plan for retirement: Retirement planning checklist Planning for retirement many years before you aim to stop working gives you time to boost your income if you need to. Our checklist explains... Article What to do when someone dies and leaves a will Even if someone leaves a will, sorting out an ‘estate’ (all money, investments, personal pensions, property, possessions) can still be hard to figure out. Some... Article Sorting out the estate when there isn’t a will Sorting out an estate when there isn’t a will is going to take a bit longer than when there is one. But it’s not as difficult or scary as you might think. Our... Article Council Tax: what it is, what it costs and how to save money Council Tax is an annual fee you pay to your local council. The cost is set by your council and goes towards funding local services. Find out more about Council... Blog post What the mini budget means for you Many of us are worrying about the rise in the cost of living, so the new government has announced a new ‘mini budget’ (the ‘normal’ one is usually in the spring),... Article Universal Credit problems If you’re applying for Universal Credit for the first time – perhaps because you’ve lost your job or your income has gone down – it can help to know what could... Article Emergency savings – how much is enough? Having some emergency savings is a great way to prepare for unexpected expenses, especially when things go wrong such as a broken washing machine or boiler. ... Article Ways of repaying an interest-only mortgage With an interest-only mortgage your monthly payments only cover the interest on the amount you borrowed. This means it’s important you have a plan for how to... Previous 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Next