Creating a debt plan: What you need to know
The first step to getting your finances under control is to create a debt plan. Whether that's done on your own by looking at your budget or whether that's done with the help of a debt solution, today's post will…
How to Build a New Credit History
Once your IVA or debt management plan has finished, you can start your new life after debt. That might mean rebuilding your confidence in your ability to manage your money, but it should definitely include rebuilding your credit score. Here’s…
Managing your finances: A guide to budgeting
Working out a monthly or weekly budget means you have a much clearer idea of how much money is coming in and going out. This can be the difference between gradually falling further into debt and managing to make your…
Helping your child with debt
Should you help your child with debt if they are struggling and if so, what support should you give them? Is financial assistance enough? Our latest blog post looks at how you can really help your child with their debt…
Gas, Electricity and Water: Staying Out of the Red
Today's post looks at how to handle high utility bills. Many people will often opt for monthly payment plans for their gas and electric bills but is this the most efficient way of budgeting or could you save more money…
New data reveals Essex has the highest average debt in the UK
Keeping yourself debt-free as the year goes on
Was your New Year’s resolution to sort out your finances? It’s hard to believe it’s April already, but for most of us, that means our 2016 resolutions have already gone out of the window. Our latest blog post has lots…
Don’t ignore debt: How to manage your money?
Burying your head in the sand is common when it comes to debt but this is when problems worsen. Don't ignore debt, take a look at PayPlan's top tips on how you can manage your money and regain control of…
PayPlan’s new debt tool: Diagnose Your Debt
PayPlan have launched a new debt test to see how well you are managing your money. Diagnose your Debt asks a series of questions centered around the most common debt warning signs and will use your answers to highlight how…
Don’t face debt alone: How to Talk to Your Partner about Your Debt
80% people keep their debts from their partner. We don't want you to face debt alone so Disease Called Debt wrote this post about how to tell your partner you are in debt.
Keeping healthy without breaking the bank
There’s no disputing that there are huge health benefits to be gained by eating well and living a healthy lifestyle – but what about the cost? It can often seem like the healthy options in life come with a heftier…
Payday Loans: What are they?
Payday loans might seem like a good solution when you're short of money but with high interest rates, are they a slippery slope into deeper debt? Learn more about what they are and how they are regulated in our latest…
SELF-EMPLOYED AT RISK OF ALMOST 40% MORE PERSONAL DEBT
Last Orders
Pubs and Breweries have been at the hub of British communities for centuries.But with rising costs, competition and dwindling numbers, the licensed drinks trade has had more than its fair share of tough times. For our guest blog this month,…