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Childcare costs aren’t child’s play

For some of us, the kids have returned to school and a sense of normality has returned to the family home. For working parents, the costs of providing childcare during the break may also have left them with a large overdraft. In this guest post, Money Plus blogger Julie Hutchison turns her mind to childcare

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Lessons to be learned in back to school costs

National Debtline is a charity offering free, independent and confidential debt advice. In this guest post, debt adviser Laura Mostaghimi looks at how parents can save money at this expensive time of year, and where to go if you are struggling to cope.

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Mums and dads, do you think about the future?

Inspired by an Alanis Morisette album, I recently wrote this blog post reflecting on my younger years. Today, however, I want to look to the future and have a couple of questions for all mums and dads. Firstly, how much thought to give to your long-term future? Secondly, how much consideration do you give to

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Demystifying credit ratings and scores with Experian

    Like most people, I’d heard horror stories about individuals having trouble getting a mortgage for a family home or finance to buy a bigger family car. I’ve also known quite a few people that have taken out an Individual Voluntary Arangement (IVA) to clear debts they could no longer manage. One of the

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Organising your finances, guest post from the National Debtline

How are your finances looking? Are you having issues making debt repayments? In this guest post, Dennis Hussey, a debt adviser from National Debtline, explains what assistance the charity can give. He also suggests what action you should consider to get your finances in order. Easter and Spring inevitably mark the time of year when

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