News and tips on credit cards, loans, mortgages and other money matters

Being refused for credit can be frustrating. We find out if it affects your credit score, and what you can do to improve your chances next time.

We explain how you could go about cancelling your plastic and the effect it could have on your credit score.

Need a payment break but don’t know if you should? We find out if it’ll impact your credit score and your ability to get credit, to help you decide.

Want to eat organic without it costing the earth? We show you how it’s possible.