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Mastering the art of saying NO: protecting yourself from scammers
In today's digital age, criminals have become adept at impersonating people, organisations, and even the police, making it increasingly challenging to identify scam texts,...
How money worries impact your mental health – and what Thamesbank can do to help
Money worries can have a significant impact on our mental health, causing stress, anxiety, and even depression. In the UK, millions of people struggle with financial pressures,...
L’s Story – Loan sharks are NEVER worth it
Loan sharks are criminals who offer an extremely dangerous way of getting fast cash or an easy loan. However, many loan sharks may present themselves as friends or guardian...
Bath vs Shower – which costs more?
Which uses the most water? Baths use less An average bathtub will hold about 180 litres (60 gallons) of water, although when we take a bath, we only tend to fill it to the top if...
The secret to better financial health? Walking!
As a credit union, we are always looking for ways to help our members improve their financial well-being. One simple and often overlooked way to do so is by encouraging them to...
How to create and stick to a budget
A budget is a financial plan that outlines the expected income and expenses over a specific period, usually monthly, quarterly, or annually. It helps individuals and businesses...