Need someone to talk to about money?
If you need help managing money, there are free debt advice and support organisations available to provide expert guidance and support.
StepChange Debt Charity
StepChange Debt Charity offers free, independent advice on managing money and handling debt. It's not always an easy conversation, but their trained advisors are there to help.
- Visit www.stepchange.org (opens new window)
- Call 0800 138 1111. (Monday to Friday, 8am to 8pm and Saturdays, from 8am to 4pm)
- Email using their online form (opens new window)
Citizen's Advice Bureau
Citizen's Advice is another popular source of free advice and information.
They'll give you advice on:
- debt solutions
- loans
- banking, and
- budgeting.
Visit www.citizensadvice.org.uk (opens new window) or call their advice line on 03444 111 444.
The Money Advice Service
The Money Advice Service, from the Government, is a free money advice service.
The website has useful budget calculators, tips for saving money, and advice on loans and debt.
You can contact them using Webchat (opens new window) and WhatsApp, or call them on 0800 138 7777, Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm.