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Easy Ways to Save Money for Bad Days: Your Guide to Being Ready

August 19, 2025
Bad things can happen to anyone. Your washing machine might break. Your car might stop working. You might lose your job. When these things happen, you need money to fix them. This is why you need to save money for bad days. We call this an "emergency fund." It's like having a piggy bank for […]
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Progress Loan: Money to Help You When You Need It

August 12, 2025
Sheffield Credit Union wants to help people in Sheffield. We lend money to people who need it. We are not trying to make lots of money from you. We want to help you and your family. Our most popular loan is called a Progress Loan. This loan can help you when you need money for […]
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Back to School in Sheffield: Your Guide to September Savings & Staying on Budget

August 5, 2025
The lazy days of summer are slipping away, which means it’s time to gear up for a new school year! With term starting in early September across Sheffield, parents, carers, and students are all on the hunt for the best back-to-school deals to stay September-ready—without bursting the budget. Whether you’re refreshing uniforms, ticking off stationery […]
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Free Summer Fun in Sheffield: Kid-Friendly Activities for Families

July 14, 2025
Summer in Sheffield offers countless opportunities for families to enjoy the great outdoors without breaking the bank. Whether you're a member of Sheffield Credit Union looking for budget-friendly activities or simply seeking fun ways to keep the children entertained during the holidays, our beautiful city has something for everyone. Here's our guide to the best […]
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Financial Jargon Simplified: Your Guide to Understanding Money Talk

June 23, 2025
You're sitting in the bank, nodding along as your adviser rattles off terms like "compound interest," "equity," and "diversification," but inside you're completely lost, wondering if everyone else just magically knows what these words mean, and feeling too embarrassed to ask for clarification because surely you should understand this stuff by now. Sound familiar? Don't […]
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Beyond the Score: Why Financial Education (and a Fair Go) Matters More Than Ever 

May 28, 2025
We recently read a really thought-provoking article from BBC News about the crucial importance of financial education for young people. It touched a nerve with us here at Sheffield Credit Union because it's something we genuinely believe in – giving everyone, especially the next generation, the tools and confidence to manage their money well.  The […]
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