Author: Rebecca Goodman
How to challenge your council tax band
If your home is in council tax bands A to D, the Chancellor has said you'll be sent £100 help for your winter heating bill....
How to apply for your first credit card
A credit card can be a really useful financial tool - you can use it to spread the cost of big payments, to build up...
What happens to a joint bank account when someone dies?
When someone dies there’s not only the huge emotional stress, there’s usually a lot of financial admin to sort as well. So what happens to...
Understanding overdraft bank accounts
Overdraft bank accounts sound like a great idea, but are they a risk you don’t need? We look into what they are You can use...
How to open a Lifetime ISA
A Lifetime ISA can be used to buy a first home or to help fund your retirement. The returns or interest you make are tax...
Understanding Lifetime ISAs: The rules, limits, and how they work
You can use a Lifetime ISA (LISA) to save money towards your first home or your retirement and the government will give you up to...
The best bank cards for kids and children’s prepaid cards
We round up the best cards to get for your children - taking a look at what matters most from parental controls, costs and even...
How to prepare for winter and rising energy bills
Energy bills are rising (again) and we’re about to start using a lot more gas and electricity as the weather turns colder and the never-ending...
Can you switch a joint bank account?
Joint bank accounts are very useful if you have shared finances with someone else, but how easy is it to switch a joint account to...


