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Revealed: The life threatening bacteria on your cash
We've teamed up with the London Metropolitan University to put cash under the microscope and the results are shocking. Here are the facts about how dirty money is.
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How do joint mortgages work?
You could get a larger mortgage if you buy a home with someone else. Here is everything you need to know about joint mortgages whether you want to buy with your partner, another person or a group.
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What are rotating savings and credit associations?
Find out how these informal savings and lending schemes work and what to think about before you choose to take part in one.
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Does travel insurance cover cancellation?
If you’ve booked a holiday, the last thing you will want to do is cancel it, but sometimes can end up out of your control. If the worst does happen, travel insurance can ease the burden, here is when and how you can get your money back following a cancellation.
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What is disability travel insurance?
The cost of travel insurance will likely be much higher if you have a long-term medical condition or disability. This guide will explain the cover options available to you.
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Can you get a loan if you are unemployed?
If you are not in regular employment, you will struggle to get a standard loan from a high street lender. A specialist lender may be able to help you, but borrowing may come with higher costs.
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Smartphone apps that can help you save money
Whether it's setting budgets, monitoring your spending, or saving money, these apps can help you keep track of your finances and help you reach your financial goals.
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Research and reports
At money.co.uk we don't just report the news, we also carry out our own research and investigations to help make better sense of personal finance. Here are our latest reports:
money.co.uk Comments: Dealing with financial anxiety during a pandemic
Coronavirus has caused many of us increased money worries due to a reduction in income and job security concerns. money.co.uk comments on financial anxiety and gives tips on how to cope with it during a pandemic.
Read Moremoney.co.uk comment: UK Finance household review
UK Finance Household Review is reflecting on turbulent start to the first 3 months of the year- money.co.uk comments on these findings
Read MoreMoney.co.uk: Financial guidance on retirement
COVID-19 has created turmoil in global financial markets, hitting many people’s pension pots. Money.co.uk comments on this concern and gives guidance for those thinking about retirement
Read MoreRevealed: The UK's post-lockdown priorities revealed
As lockdown measures start to ease, the money.co.uk is looking ahead to reveal the first things Brits will do when the restrictions on day-to-day life are fully lifted.
Read MoreThe cost of taking a mortgage payment extension holiday revealed
Millions of homeowners have taken advantage of the government's mortgage holiday scheme, money.co.uk reveals the long term costs of taking a mortgage payment holiday
Read MorePress Release | ONE IN TEN COUPLES ARE PLANNING FOR A JANUARY PATTER OF TINY FEET
One in ten UK couples say lockdown has led them to plan a new baby, a national study* has revealed. Those most likely to plan for a lockdown baby live in London (18%), the North-east (18%) and Yorkshire & The Humber (14%), according to research by financial comparison experts money.co.uk.
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