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What to do if you need to sell your home quickly due to financial pressure

by Ricky Willis · updated 30 January 2026

Money fears can stealthily creep in. A change in income, new bills, or an unexpected expense can quickly transform keeping up with a mortgage from manageable to … [Read more...]

The subscriptions many people forget they’re still paying for

by Naomi Willis · updated 1 January 2026

Checking a UK bank statement on a phone to spot forgotten subscriptions.

A woman bought a pair of leggings online. What she didn’t realise was that she’d also signed up to a subscription. The payments were small, easy to miss, and … [Read more...]

Christmas Eve isn’t the day to fix your money

by Ricky Willis · updated 23 December 2025

A parent sitting quietly in a UK living room on Christmas Eve with a small Christmas tree and a mug of tea, looking calm and reflective.

By the time Christmas Eve arrives, most of the money decisions are already behind you. The food is in the fridge, the presents are wrapped or at least hidden, … [Read more...]

The everyday money traps that quietly keep you skint

by Ricky Willis · updated 23 December 2025

Bills, bank card and mobile phone on a kitchen table showing everyday money pressures for UK families

Most people who struggle with money are not reckless or careless. They work hard, pay their bills, and still feel like there is never anything left at the … [Read more...]

Asda cuts fuel prices by 3p a litre in limited time deal

by Ricky Willis · updated 23 December 2025

fuel pump filling a red car

Just before the busiest driving days of the year, Asda has cut fuel prices by 3p a litre at hundreds of its petrol stations, giving drivers a small but welcome … [Read more...]

Christmas supermarket opening times 2025: confirmed hours and what to plan for

by Ricky Willis · updated 23 December 2025

supermarket car park at Christmas

This guide covers confirmed Christmas opening hours for 2025. Supermarket opening hours change every Christmas, and this is where a lot of people get caught … [Read more...]

How to make money from TikTok in the UK and what to expect

by Ricky Willis · updated 23 December 2025

A parent sitting at a kitchen table in a UK home, filming a short Tiktok video on their phone with a mug and shopping receipts on the table.

TikTok is no longer just for dances and jokes. In the UK, some people now earn extra money from it each month. A smaller number earn a proper income. But … [Read more...]

Gift card scams: how to spot them and stay safe

by Ricky Willis · updated 22 December 2025

If you’re here because something feels off with a gift card you’ve bought, take a breath. You’re not daft, and you’re not alone. Gift card scams are rising … [Read more...]

How many hours of work does your weekly food shop really cost?

by Naomi Willis · updated 21 December 2025

woman washing hands in the sink while food is cooking in pans on the stove.

Food shopping is where money pressure shows up first. Not because people are careless. Not because they don’t budget. But because it’s one of the few … [Read more...]

New contactless changes sound helpful – but they could trip some people up

by Naomi Willis · updated 21 December 2025

Shopper using a contactless bank card to pay.

The FCA plans to give banks more freedom over contactless limits. Here’s what it means, the good and bad, and how it could affect your spending. What has … [Read more...]

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