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Poor mental health can make earning and managing money harder. And worrying about money can affect how you look after your mental health. Check out our tips to help you start a conversation about money today.

We’ve pulled together some tips, advice and tools to help you cut costs at home and save your hard-earned cash.

Money worries are one of the biggest reasons why people ask us for support. To help, we’ve pulled together lots of tips, advice and tools to help you manage your money and minimise your risk of getting into debt.

Debt and money worries can feel overwhelming, but you're not alone, and there’s always a path forward. Whether it’s credit card debt, student loans or personal loans, taking control of your finances is possible. With the right approach and a clear plan, you can reduce your stress and make steady progress to addressing your debt.

Lots of people are concerned about the rising cost of their weekly food shop, and are looking at ways they might be able to save money, while still eating well. We've put together some tips to help

Tips, advice and tools to help you reduce your living costs and make big savings. If you're struggling to make ends meet - we can help

If you're worried that you might lose your job or you have been made redundant, we're here for you. Find out how we can help

It’s never too early or too late to think about pensions. That’s why we’ve put together some information to help you plan your pension, whatever stage of life you’re at

Pensions can appear complicated, but with our handy guide you'll know everything you need to pension-wise in no time

There are around 380,000 people who are known as the ‘hidden homeless’. This is people who are facing risk of eviction, sofa-surfing at friends and family, or living in unsatisfactory conditions. Read more

After dedicating almost 30 years to the automotive industry, Ian, 56, from the Midlands, never imagined he would find himself in the position he was in after becoming the victim of a scam. 

For keen cyclist Ollie Sanderson, 52, from Nottingham, cycling from Land's End to John O'Groats had been a dream shared with friends for over a decade.

Chandrika, 62 from North London, tells her story about how being made redundant affected her confidence and mental health, until she turned to Ben

Running a business, raising a family, and trying to hold everything together left Holly, 34, from the West Midlands, feeling like she was constantly treading water, until she found Ben.

Mariam shares her experience of living and working in the automotive industry while battling Endometriosis.

Andy, 50, from the West Midlands who has been in the industry for over 20 years, survived an attempted murder and needed support with finances and to heal, both mentally and physically.

Anna, a 40-year-old mum and her 15-year-old son found themselves living in temporary accommodation on a street in Newport which was renowned for being unsafe.

Jack, 30, from Birmingham, spiralled after losing his father brought back painful childhood memories and caused him to turn to alcohol as a coping mechanism. He was feeling low and exhausted and turned to Ben for support…

When money worries began to take a toll on one young family from the Midlands, they turned to Ben for support

Rick became homeless after a family separation, then found social housing which was nothing but an empty shell with no bed or furniture