JANUARY can be a stressful time for households across the country – but there’s plenty of help available if you’re struggling ...

MILLIONS of households claiming benefits including the state pension will be affected by a number of shake-ups next year.

Kiah Treece is a former attorney, small business owner and personal finance coach with extensive experience in real estate and financing. Her focus is on demystifying debt to help consumers and ...

Universal Credit claimants may be eligible for financial support and discounts worth up to £4,278 during January through a ...

Millions of people receiving Universal Credit (UC) in the UK will soon see an increase in their payments. From 6 April 2026, ...

When Alex first claimed universal credit, he’d just lost his job in advertising. He expected a system that would help him get back on his feet. Instead, it kept knocking him down. “The process was ...

We created a social security system in this country to protect people from hunger and hardship. What that’s looked like across the decades has taken many forms, and when universal credit – one of the ...

Owned and operated by fintech company Upgrade, Universal Credit is an online lending platform that provides personal loans from $1,000 to $50,000. While its minimum annual percentage rate (APR) is ...