“We are a CIC (community interest company) offering a greater understanding of the financial services available and to encourage life skills in these important areas.”
We give support and awareness to enable financial inclusion for vulnerable communities and young people.
Why is this important?
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We want to ensure that our future generations have all the information they need to build a financially secure life with the foundations and knowledge to make the right financial decisions.​
TODAY’S
YOUTH
54%
of the public believe that today's youth will be worse off than their parents*
BUSINESS &
THE COMMUNITY
78%
of people think businesses are unlikely to do the right thing in their community*
HOUSEHOLD
DEBT
47%
unsecured household debt predicted to reach 47% of income by 2021. A 10% increase in the last year, before the impact of Covid-19*
YOUTH &
GAMBLING
55,000
16-19 yr olds are in trouble with gambling debts!*
*References to be supplied upon request
Topics Covered
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We give support and awareness to enable financial inclusion for vulnerable communities and young people.
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We work with Schools, Universities, further education, prisons, sporting academies, adult learning and in the community. Our customisable seminars and workshops can be tailored to every need and cover subjects including:
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Which bank account / savings account is right for you: high street vs. apps
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How to manage your income and expenditure: payslips, Tax, NI
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Credit / debit / store – cards and interest: fees and 0% balance transfers
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Loans: payday loans, long terms loans, student loans, secured and unsecured loans
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Saving opportunities: stocks, shares, high risk vs. low risk
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The housing market: renting vs. buying, utilities, council tax, rates
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Online gambling and how to break the cycle
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How to keep yourself secure: identity theft, cyber security
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What is insurance and why do you need it: house, travel, health, life and
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personal possessions
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Pension plans: government vs. private pension.
