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How to Save Money When You Live Paycheck to Paycheck

by Ricky Willis · updated 21 October 2021

How to Save Money When You Live Paycheck to Paycheck

Do you find yourself living paycheck to paycheck every month? I know it seems difficult, but with a few changes, your situation can greatly improve. For a … [Read more...]

Outstanding Debt – Another One Bites the Dust!

by Ricky Willis · updated 20 April 2019

Outstanding Debt - Another One Bites the Dust

Today I reduced my debt by another £1,000. Although it's not been easy, in 16 months we've reduced our total debt from £42,000 to £27,000. It's been a … [Read more...]

TSB Classic Plus Account – Offers 5% Interest

by Ricky Willis · updated 12 April 2019

TSB Classic Plus Account - Offers 5% Interest

TSB Classic Plus Account is a bank account offering 5% AER on balances up to £2,000 and that's for the foreseeable future, not just an introductory … [Read more...]

I Lost My Passion but I’ve Found My Oomph!

by Ricky Willis · updated 2 October 2019

I Lost My Passion but I've Found My Oomph!

There is a fire in my belly that I haven't felt for a long time. I really feel like I had lost my passion but I'm back and I'm back with oomph and a … [Read more...]

I’m Getting Chased for Debt I’m Already Paying

by Ricky Willis · updated 5 June 2020

I'm Getting Chased for Debt I'm Already Paying

All my debt payment plans are set up and I've paid them for the last 18 months but now someone new says I owe them money that I've been paying to someone … [Read more...]

Behind The Scenes of a Foodbank

by Ricky Willis · updated 15 March 2022

Behind the scenes of a foodbank

The following is a guest post from Sara Williams, a CAB volunteer who blogs about debt and the possible solutions over at Debt Camel. ‘Tis the … [Read more...]

Payday Loans for Kids – Pocket Money Loans

by Ricky Willis · updated 15 March 2022

Pocket Money Loans

Christmas is coming and instead of asking bank of mum and dad for some money to help pay for Christmas, now kids can get their own payday loan! But, wait! … [Read more...]

Financial jargon buster guide – terms explained

by Ricky Willis · updated 19 June 2019

Ultimate Financial Jargon Buster

A recent report released by the Money Advice Service suggests that the misunderstanding of financial jargon within terms and conditions have cost consumers an … [Read more...]

I Couldn’t Stick to a Budget and How I Now Do

by Ricky Willis · updated 1 November 2019

I couldn't stick to a budget and how I now do

There was a time when we couldn't stick to a budget. Whether it was boredom, a habit or just laziness; we always came up short. Luckily things changed. I … [Read more...]

Caught in a Credit Card Debt Trap

by Ricky Willis · updated 5 January 2021

If you're only making the minimum payment on your credit card, it could take you 17 years to clear the debt. To clear the balance quicker there are a few things you can do

If you have a credit card, how long do you think it will take to clear the debt? A few months, 3 years, 17 years? One in five credit card users only pays the … [Read more...]

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