Posts by Yasmin Rigby-Popescu
Saving on Benefits: Small Steps, Big Impact
Living on benefits can make saving feel out of reach—but even small amounts set aside regularly can build financial resilience. Whether it’s for emergencies, unexpected bills, or future goals, saving helps reduce stress and increase control over your money. Knowsley Mutual Credit Union is here to support you. As a community-owned financial…
Read MoreThe Power of Saving: Building a Brighter Financial Future
Saving isn’t just about putting money aside—it’s about creating peace of mind, preparing for life’s unexpected turns, and building a foundation for future goals. Whether it’s a rainy-day fund, a dream holiday, or long-term financial security, consistent saving empowers individuals and families to take control of their finances. At Knowsley Mutual Credit Union, we make…
Read MoreBuilding Financial Futures: The Power of Junior Savings Accounts
Saving is at the heart of what credit unions do. It’s the foundation that supports everything—from personal financial growth to community development. Yet many adults reflect on their early years and realise they were never taught essential money lessons: how to save, spend wisely, or plan for the future. So how do we change that…
Read MoreDo you know how to build your credit?
8 Smart Ways to Build Your Credit Building credit takes time, but small, consistent steps can make a big difference. Here are 8 proven ways to boost your score: 1️⃣ Check your credit report – Spot errors early and dispute them to protect your score. 2️⃣ Use credit monitoring – Get alerts about changes or fraud so…
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