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Get to grips with your money

Use our impartial, practical information and tools to help you get to grips with your money. No selling. No jargon. Just the facts.

Take stock

Manage your budget

Use our interactive tools:

  • a Budget calculator – work out whether you have enough money coming in to cover your spending;
  • a Mortgage calculator – check what your repayments might be if interest rates change;
  • a Debt test – work out whether you are likely to have problems with your borrowing over the next year or so.

Shop around

Make your money work for you by using our Compare products tables. You can compare the features and costs of savings accounts, mortgages and pensions.

Worried?

If you're:

  • having problems paying your mortgage or considering a sale-and-rent-back-scheme – see If you get into difficulties.
  • considering rolling up your debts into a single loan; or thinking about an Individual Voluntary Agreement or bankruptcy – Get free debt help from a specialist advice agency.