Go green with our Green Loan
We launched our Green Loan over a year ago and since then, we have helped our members make a switch to a more sustainable way of living. People often worry about the cost of going green, as installing new systems in your house can be very expensive, however, we thought we would show you just how much […]
How to save money booking a holiday
How to save money booking a holiday is a question we all want the answer too. We are all looking forward to some time off this summer; relaxing on the beach, exploring the sights and all the while surrounded by friends and loved ones. Summer holidays can quickly become very expensive, especially If you are […]
Save more on food and fun with TopCashback
“I use TopCashBack every time I shop online… it ensures that I am always looking for the best deals” – Vick, Senior Financial Inclusion Officer at Southway Housing Finding the best deals wherever you shop can be a challenge. Whether you’re doing a weekly food shop, looking for new house furniture, or out looking for […]
Cash is King – Julie’s Top Tip
“It’s helped me have more control over what I spend each week or month. It’s too easy to tap and pay.” – Julie, South Manchester Credit Union member As the old saying goes, “cash is king”, however, as times have moved on, with card and contactless payments becoming much more popular, it seems that cash […]
From takeaways to holidays – Marcus’ Top Tip
“I’ve probably saved around £500 a month for the past couple of years” – Marcus Kebabs, burgers, fried chicken, Chinese – when it comes to takeaways, we’ve all got a favourite; if anyone’s interested, I’m a fried chicken guy myself! Many of us can’t help but love a takeaway – I’m sure many of us […]
Save £1,378 in a year – Rachel and Heaven’s Top Tip
“By the end of the year you will have £1,378” – Rachel When it comes to saving money, I’m sure we’re all thinking a similar thing – it’s hard! Well, it really doesn’t have to be. Saving can become a regular habit, just like going to work, and you’ll find yourself not really having […]
The cost of living crisis: How can you save money
We are all feeling the pinch of rising energy bills and fuel prices. These raising costs are out of our control, in an attempt to combat this we can look at adjusting what is in our control. We have gathered a list of 10 actions you can take in order to save a bit of […]
Affordable holiday destinations you forgot about
The worst thing about going abroad is that there are so many places to choose from! The skill is to pick what’s right for you and if you’re reading this, you’re on the right path to finding your perfect holiday destination. Now, we’re no holiday experts, but we’ve thoroughly researched five beach holidays that won’t […]
Top 5 websites to find your family staycation
The holiday season is here… but, guess what, a lot of places are fully booked! Every person and their dog is in desperate need of a staycation, which isn’t surprising since we’ve all been cooped up. But the real question is if there’s any family holiday locations still available? The answer to your question is […]
How to find your first car
Not sure where to start when buying your first car? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. Once you’ve worked out the total cost for your first car, you know how much you can spend. You may be paying a visit to the bank of mum and dad or even looking at a car loan. Either […]
