Help with the cost of living

Right now, there seems to be a never-ending narrative around the rise in living costs which, for many, might leave us feeling uncertain about our financial futures. There is so much help, advice and support out there, but it’s just knowing where to look for this.

Here, you’ll find information on what support is there for you, hints, tips, and tricks on how to make your money go further as well as expert financial guidance from our friends at Wesleyan, all to help you manage your money better and create financial fitness and resilience.

Financial Budgeting Tools

How to create a personal budget

Making a budget is the first step towards taking control of your finances, visit stepchange.org to watch a step-by-step video on how to create a personal budget to allow you to see where your money is going.

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Inflation calculator

Use Wesleyans’ inflation calculator to see how inflation can impact your cash savings.

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Money helper: pension calculator

How much do you need in retirement and how much are you going to have? Those are the questions Money helpers’ pension calculator will help you answer.

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Mental health and money advice

Clear, practical advice and support for people experiencing issues with mental health and money.

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Financial Planning

Cost of living rises three ramifications

Iain Stevenson, Head of Dental at Wesleyan, shares insights on how soaring inflation and energy rates may impact dentists and shares the top areas for consideration.

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Managing your money through increased cost of living

Jonathan Halberda, Specialist Financial Adviser at Wesleyan, shares how you can cut costs, lessen the impact of inflation, manage your investments, find a new mortgage deal and more.

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The cost of living crisis – an action plan for dentists

Specialist Financial Adviser at Wesleyan, Simon Cosgrove gives insight into what impact the cost of living crisis will have on dentists.

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One in ten dentists unsure how much they need for retirement

Read how Wesleyan can help people understand their pensions and protect their money for the future as they release retirement research findings specifically for dentists across the UK.

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Ways to Save Money

Cooking on a bootstrap

Cookery writer and anti-poverty campaigner, Jack Monroe, has a great site to visit, where she shares lots of delicious, healthy, low-cost and affordable recipes.

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How do I prepare financially for a recession?

Understandably, many people have a real sense of worry that a recession, either mild or severe, will have a major impact on people’s finances.

Here, ‘Unbiased’ share their top six tips to help you prepare your finances for a recession.

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Budget-friendly cooking tips

Delicious food need not break the bank – make your meals go further using the handy cooking tips, including batch cooking and putting leftovers to good use, suggested by chef Jamie Oliver.

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My Money Health Check

Check out which.co.uk’s, ‘My Money Health Check’, a free tool available to anybody looking to take control of their finances. Answer six questions on your financial situation and spending and receive your personalised cost-saving tips.

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Ways to Save on Energy

Energy saving tips to save money

Quick and easy no-cost actions that you can take to immediately reduce the amount of energy you use.

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Energy price cap

Now the energy price cap has been revealed, find out what Martin Lewis, Money Saving Expert, advises you'll be paying come July and what you should be doing to help yourself.

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Heat the human, not the home. Ways to save on your energy bill

Martin Lewis, The Money Saving Expert, shares his advice on how to save energy and stay warm by ‘heating the human, not the home’ and the cheapest way to do it.

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Energy saving tips and tricks

Read Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis’ commonly asked questions he put to specialists at the Energy Saving Trust on how to save on your energy bills this winter.

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