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Getting help and advice
Got an important or complex decision to make and need to talk to someone? This section helps you find out where to get financial or legal advice.
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How to apply to borrow money, like a credit card or loan
If you’re considering borrowing money, here’s how to compare your options and what to do before you apply.
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Help if you’re struggling to pay your child maintenance
Child maintenance payments are considered priority bills. If you don’t pay, the consequences can be severe. Try and stay on top of your payments and treat them...
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Borrowing money from or lending to friends or people you know
It can be tempting to borrow money from someone you know, especially if they’ve offered. But there are lots of thing to consider, such as how’ll they’ll react...
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Talking with friends about money
This guide will show you how to talk openly about money with friends, from explaining when you can’t afford something to handling requests for loans. You’ll ...
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Managing money if your job is at risk
Whether your job is already at risk or you’re worrying about potential cuts, one of the most important things you can do is take stock of your finances. This...
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Your options for legal or financial advice on divorce or dissolution
How much legal or financial advice you’ll need during your divorce or dissolution will depend on your situation, what you can afford and whether you’ve agreed...
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Help managing your money while waiting for your first Universal Credit payment
You’ll usually receive your first Universal Credit payment around five weeks after you apply. After that, payments are made monthly, or twice a month in Scotland...
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If you’re worried about rising mortgages
As interest rates rise and fall, they can have an impact on mortgage and rent payments. Here’s what to do if you’re a homeowner or are trying to get onto the...
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Should you pay off your mortgage early?
A mortgage is a large, long-term commitment, and there are good reasons to pay it off early. Find out the pros and cons of using your savings to clear your mortgage.