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Plans revealed to help people build credit file in just three months

A new pilot scheme by Experian has been launched to help people with little or no credit history build a credit file in just three months.

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Beat the April price rises!

After a Money Wellness survey reveals over 90% of Brits are worried about April 2023 price rises, we look at how much more things are going to cost and what help is available to support people who are struggling.

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International Women’s Day: financial support for pregnant women and mums with young children

In response to a survey showing working isn't financially viable for lots of mums, we've come up with a list of financial support available to pregnant women and new mums.

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We commit to providing dedicated female-led advice to survivors of abusive relationships

Money Wellness commits to delivering female-led advice to female survivors of financial abuse

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World Book Day: our top five reads on managing your money better

To celebrate World Book Day 2023, we've come up with a list of our top five reads to help you manage your money better.

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How will the new energy price cap affect your bills?

Why your energy bills are going up when the amount suppliers can charge for a unit of gas and electricity is going down.

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What to do if one of your energy discount vouchers has expired

What to do if you have expired vouchers from the government's energy bills support scheme.

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Keep the kids entertained during February half-term for less

Ways and ideas to keep the cost of February half-term kids' activities down.

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Does Valentine’s Day get your heart racing for all the wrong reasons?

Celebrate Valentine's Day with cost-effective but thoughtful tips and advice.

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Money Wellness launches to provide free debt advice and ongoing support service

Money Wellness wins MaPS contract

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We’re encouraging people to speak up about debt ahead of Time to Talk Day on 2 February

Money Wellness are encouraging people to speak up about debt ahead of Time to Talk Day on 2 February 2023.

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Changes to benefits and the state pension in 2023 and beyond

A calendar of the changes to UK benefits coming into force in 2023 and beyond.

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How to manage rising rents and mortgage interest rates

A blog on how to make savings in the face of rising rents and mortgage interest rates.

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Which bank account do I need while I deal with my debts?

The best basic bank accounts to use while you're sorting out your finances.

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The rules bailiffs have to follow if you’re vulnerable

The rules on how bailiffs are required to treat vulnerable people.

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