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The start of the new year can be a great time to stop, reflect and consider what we would like to achieve in the months ahead. And after a year like no other, YouGov reported that one in five (19%) of us were setting resolutions for 2021 , with ‘saving money’ high on the list.

Looking for inspiration to save? We compile some of the best new year money saving challenges. Discover the right challenge for you in our guide.

Hoping for a stress-free Christmas? We’ve put together 5 practical tips to avoid holiday stress for this festive season and years to come. Visit our guide.

Our MoneySure campaign is designed to help you take more control of your finances, whatever your current situation. If you’ve already cut your spending, or perhaps want to manage your money better, here are our top five tips for making the most of your money.

As we spend more time at home, online safety is more important than ever. The coronavirus pandemic has seen a rise in Covid-19 related scams as scammers use the current situation to try and con people out of their money. We've put together some best practices to help you stay vigilant.

Lockdown has been tough and thrown many challenges our way. We’ve put together a few tips that could help you start to tackle your money worries during this uncertain period.

Our Consumer Lending Managing Director Paul Went provides guidance on what options are available if your income has been reduced permanently and you are worried you might not be able to meet your loan repayments.

Our Consumer managing director, Paul Went, answers a key question on making overpayments on outstanding car loans.

Looking for easy budgeting tips? Learn about managing money, sticking to a budget and reaching your savings goals in Shawbrook’s actionable guide.

Looking for DIY advice? Visit Shawbrook's helpful guide and discover 5 home improvement tips. Learn how to plan home renovation and finish your projects.

Want to improve your home on a budget? Read our guide on affordable renovations and find out how you can improve your house for less.

Nearly one in three (31%) Brits we surveyed who carried out DIY projects since lockdown began, are facing the prospect of having to call in a professional to help finish the work they have started. We spoke to Chris Rice, a DIY expert and 36-year career builder, to find out what experience he's had of lockdown DIYers needing help.