The best way to build a nest egg for your children or grandchildren

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In these challenging financial times, building savings can just seem like an impossible ask. Every penny is already accounted for – and then some. And if you have young children or grandchildren, you probably want to put aside a bit of money for them, to help them in the future. But what is the best […]

It’s nearly here… Are you all ready for Eurovision 2023?

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As you are probably aware, in May 2023 there is a major global event taking place in the UK. And no, we don’t mean the coronation! It is, of course, Eurovision 2023! Just in case you have somehow missed it, this year the UK is hosting Eurovision. It will all take place in the Liverpool […]

Things to do on a budget this Bank Holiday season

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2023 is beginning to fly past and we are about to hit the Bank Holiday season. Did you know that until 1834, the UK used to have 33 Bank Holidays! But now there are usually only eight. However, in 2023 we will get an extra Bank Holiday on Monday 8th May, in celebration of the […]

What do you do if a relative needs care? Advice for all

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We all have busy lives, and there are many things we intend to get around to, but they just drop off the end of the To Do list. One of these things may be finding out more about the kind of care and financial support that would be available for a relative if they ever […]

Change is coming. What is happening with stamps this year?

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There have been many changes in the UK since the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth. And focus now is increasingly on the coronation of King Charles in May.  But one of the practical changes that is also happening around the same time is the replacement of old postage stamps featuring Queen Elizabeth to new […]

Help for Households. Is there really help for everyone?

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According to the government’s Help for Households adverts, there is help available for everyone during the cost of living crisis. They are offering a variety of support to households, such as cost of living payments, help with energy bills, help with costs of childcare and transport, help to find work, and a range of discounts […]

Stop the Scammers! Avoiding mobile phone fraud

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This article continues Loans 2 Go’s mini series – Stop the Scammers! Our aim is to provide helpful information about some of the risks brought by the increasing use of technology, and how you can be on your guard against them. You can see other Stop the Scammers! articles on Loans 2 Go’s News page […]

Stop the Scammers! Be on your guard against scam texts

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At Loans 2 Go we want to provide information to our customers about different types of scam that exist in today’s digital age, to help prevent you falling for them.  We have a dedicated page on our website – Recognising Frauds and Scams. We have also put together a mini series – Stop the Scammers!. […]

Stop the Scammers! How to recognise a phishing email

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Technology is used increasingly in every area of our lives. Unfortunately, it also provides opportunities for unscrupulous people to try to scam others.  In our mini series – Stop the Scammers! – we are looking at different types of scams. Previous articles cover how to recognise a fake website, and how to tell if contact […]