Talking about money for couples

One in three people say that support when talking to their partner about debt and finances would benefit them. A recent poll found that UK adults are hiding a collective £69.6bn of secret debt from their partners. Accounting for most of the debt, 5.5m people were hiding an average of £2,000 on credit cards. Nearly…

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Young adults: talking about money

A poll of 1,000 18-25-year-olds found money worries were widespread. Young adults are spending a large chunk of their time  feeling anxious or under pressure. Young adults wanted to budget. They need more information about savings accounts. Here’s a video of 16 to 25 year olds sharing their thoughts about money: Budgeting tips In October…

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Talking to children about money

Teaching young children about money makes them better-off in the long-run. A research project running since the 1970s found kids who were taught about saving were more likely to have a decent pension in later life. Budgeting skills meant less debt. Awareness of real-life costs makes people shop around. For the under 5s You can…

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Talk Money Week

Central Liverpool Credit Union  is pleased to announce our involvement in this year’s Talk Money Week. Launching today, Talk Money Week celebrates the work thousands of organisations are doing to improve money management across the U K. What’s coming up? Every day this week we will be providing money tips for members of all ages: Tuesday:…

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