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The Government Has Announced The Biggest Change To Student Finance In A Decade
Three big changes introduced to Student Finance will impact students from this September. As if students don't have enough to deal with, the UK government has announced that new university students in England will face three new changes to their student finance. From September 2023, new students starting university in England will be placed on 'Plan 5' loans. These changes will not have any effect on existing students. This new plan means that new students will potentially p
Camila Karalyte
May 3, 20233 min read


What You Need To Know About Loans, Credit & Borrowing Money
The complete lowdown on loans, credit and borrowing money. If money talk tends to go straight over your head, you're not alone. According to The London Institute of Banking & Finance , 82% of young people want to learn more about money and finance in school. As a student or recent graduate, money can be a tricky subject. Between student loans, employment and the rise in cost of living, money is the subject that has many of us worried, or confused. Borrowing money, loans, and
Camila Karalyte
May 2, 20237 min read


How Do Credit Cards Work?
Confused by the financial side of day-to-day life? Find out all about how credit cards work, what credit even is and how to use it.
Camila Karalyte
Apr 27, 20235 min read


What is a Credit Score and How Do You Improve It?
Everything students need to know about how credit, from how to improve your credit score and how to check one.
Lydia Kah-Pavlou
Mar 30, 202311 min read


Here’s How You Can Save £89 A Month On Essentials
We've found the secret to saving money on essentials… We know there are some things that you just can't go without, no matter how much you're trying to cut down on your spending. From food to study essentials and travel, there's no escaping the spending on essentials, however there is a way that you can save a ton of money on the everyday items you need to get by. To help make your life easier (and your bills a little smaller), we've pulled together a whole range of discounts
Evie Howarth
Mar 21, 20234 min read


How To Manage Your Money Better & Make It Go Further
Everything you need to know about budgeting, sensible spending and how to make your money go further as a student.
Lydia Kah-Pavlou
Jan 5, 20234 min read


Your Student Loan Could Be More Than A Mortgage — Here's What You're Really Paying
How much are students expected to pay back? Find out how you can bring the debate of rising interest rates to Parliament.
Christina Attrah
Nov 16, 20223 min read


Your Guide To The Best Credit Cards For Students
The best student credit cards for UK university students in 2023 and the advantages and disadvantages of them.
Lydia Kah-Pavlou
Jun 24, 20228 min read


100 Money Saving Tips For Students
Save money while in uni with these easy money saving tips for students. Being a student is tough. Budgeting and money worries can really play on your mind when you're a student and it's normal to feel worried about your finances. Luckily, there are loads of ways that you can easily cut costs and save money every single day. Here's how you can save money as a student: Money saving tips 1. Create a food budget Whether it's monthly or weekly, a food budget is a good place to sta
Lydia Kah-Pavlou
Mar 24, 202211 min read


What To Do If You're Worried About Money At University
A guide to financial support for students if you're worried or stressed about money while in university.
Lydia Kah-Pavlou
Mar 18, 20224 min read


Here Are 8 Of The Best Investing Apps In The UK
If you're interested in exploring your investment options, we've got the best investing apps in the UK for beginners getting started.
Lydia Kah-Pavlou
Mar 11, 20226 min read


Stop Wasting Your Money On These 24 Things
Need to nip your bad spending habits in the bud? We've got a list of things to stop wasting your money on to save extra cash.
Christina Attrah
Mar 2, 20225 min read


Banking For Dummies: A Student Guide To The World Of Finance
Here's our guide for students to understand the basics of banking and finance. Banking and taking care of your finances is not the most exciting task for anyone, but as a student it can make your life a whole lot easier and could even earn you extra money. Here are some of the basics we reckon you should know. PREPARING A BUDGET Things like Monzo can really help with maintaining your budget. Learn how much income you have and then plan out how much you spend on average per we
Evie Howarth
Dec 6, 20213 min read


How To Spend Your Money Wisely During Freshers' Week
Find out how to budget and spend your money wisely during fresher's week and sign up for a HSBC student bank account to get £80 cash + a £20 Uber Eats voucher or ASOS Premier.
Lydia Kah-Pavlou
Oct 6, 20213 min read
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