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Going to miss the Stamp Duty deadline? You could be £4,000 better for it

Missing out on the Stamp Duty deadline might not be the catastrophe you think it…

What do you want to do in retirement? I’m buying a chicken patch

It’s hard to visualise what you want in retirement. Mouthy Money editor Edmund Greaves has…

Trump tariffs: time to flee to an investment safe haven?

Trump’s tariffs reignite trade tensions, rattling markets as investors seek safe investment havens As of…

ITS NOT A BUDGET OKAY

The government insists Rachel Reeves’ March 26 announcement is just a routine update—but with welfare…

Passive vs active funds: is there a clear winner?

Investors looking to choose where to put their money should weigh up the costs and…

£30,000 income enough to give women confidence to become investors

Are women becoming more confident in investing? Moneybox’s research highlights when women are increasingly taking…

We want to make you rich, but first you’ve got to get angry

Mouthy Money announces a shift in purpose as it looks to focus more heavily on…

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A credit card is not an emergency fund

If you had something unexpected to pay for, where are you planning to get that…

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Must-know money: 30 ways to earn, divorce and money, and Britain’s borrowing binge

With the new year kicking in, after a big-budget Christmas break, it’s time to focus…

Half of Brits in the dark over their credit scores – how to check and boost your rating

Half of Brits don’t know their credit score, with 18% wanting to improve their score…

17 million people use Buy Now Pay Later – is it a sensible way to spend?

Over 17 million shoppers have used Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) services to make an…

How my simple thumbprint trick can stop you becoming a victim of identity fraud

Former navy man Jamie Jamieson believes his simple thumbprint trick could stop people becoming victims…

My life with a 110% subprime mortgage

Like giving crack to a cocaine addict: my life with a 110% subprime mortgage

In 2005, I was given a 110% mortgage by a mainstream lender. For a feckless 29 year…

This might sound weird but…start saving for Christmas 2019 now!

Have you dared to look at your Christmas spending yet? Has the credit card bill…

If you make one New Year’s resolution – promise yourself you will start saving

It’s that’s time of year when everyone is thinking about their New Year’s resolutions. If…

The not-so-obvious things that can damage your credit score

When you’re a student, you don’t think about the stuff that could damage your credit…

Bank Switch

How to switch bank accounts

There are many reasons why you should consider switching bank accounts. You may be encouraged…