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Discover useful information and tips on managing your money and safeguarding your financial future through our blog. Foster a healthier relationship with your money and feel more positive about the future. And it’s not just a blog about finances – stay up to date with the latest news from your Credit Union too.
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The Alternatives to Short-Term Credit
For many members accessing short-term credit is unavoidable so if you need money fast, is there another, better way? In... -
Credit Crisis: The Real Impact of Short-Term Credit
In the first of our three-part blog series, we explored what short-term credit is and touched on how it’s affecting us as a nation... -
The Shocking Truth about Short Term Credit
Expensive short-term credit is damaging the nation. Between us, we owe a total of £56.4 billion in credit card debt,... -
How (and Why) to Help Your Children Form Good Money Habits
Did you know we develop our adult money habits at the age of just seven? Learning how to save and manage money is a vital skill for... -
The Ultimate Guide to Open Banking
Digital services at their best – that’s Open Banking. It’s simple, secure and provides big benefits for you and your... -
Options for Dealing with Debt
Getting into debt can happen to anyone. Divorce. Redundancy. Illness. These are just some of the life events which can... -
Consolidation Loans: Plan for a brighter financial future.
Consolidation loans are available to GMB members who wish to combine existing debts into one loan with a manageable monthly... -
Loan Application Rejected – What now?
No one likes being rejected for a loan, but there are steps that you can take to deal with this...