Understanding investment fees

Understanding investment fees

22, Sep, 2022 | Financial Wellbeing

Most saving and investing products have some fees and charges associated with them, but this article focuses on investment products. While some fees are made clear up front, be alert to the fact that others might be hidden. How fees stop your money growing Typical...
Understanding investment fees

Identity theft and scams: how to get your money back

22, Sep, 2022 | Financial Wellbeing

Falling victim to a scam, having your identity stolen or your card cloned can be distressing. But, if you’ve had money stolen from your account there are some things you can do. Find out how to report the crime, what your bank can do and how to go about getting your...
How to transfer your credit card debt

How to transfer your credit card debt

22, Sep, 2022 | Financial Wellbeing

Moving money to a credit card with low or 0% interest can help pay off the balance faster. Slash those interest payments, see the debts disappear, and make serious savings. Big tip Credit rating looking a bit ropey? Check out simple ways to improve that score and see...
Understanding investment fees

Budgeting Loans and Budgeting Advances

22, Sep, 2022 | Financial Wellbeing, Uncategorized

If you’re already getting certain benefits and need a loan, see if you can apply for an interest-free Budgeting Loan from the Social Fund. This can be much cheaper than paying high interest charges for borrowing from payday or doorstep lenders. This page tells you how...
Understanding investment fees

Credit, debit and other cards

22, Sep, 2022 | Financial Wellbeing, Uncategorized

When it comes to spending, borrowing and avoiding charges, each type of payment card has different pros and cons. This guide tells you more about the main options. Cards for borrowing, cards for spending Credit cards Debit cards Store cards Prepaid cards Charge cards...