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Latest insights into what's going on behind the headlines, and what you can do to make your cash work harder for you from the money.co.uk team:

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18 May 2026

What is a charge card?

Charge cards let you manage your personal or business spending differently to credit or debit cards. Here is how they work and everything else you need to know about them.

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01 May 2026

I think I've been scammed, what do I do?

Don't panic. If you think you've been a victim of fraud, these simple steps can help you protect yourself and stop fraudsters in their tracks.

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01 May 2026

What to do if your purse or wallet gets lost or stolen

Don't panic. Here are some steps you can take to report and replace your items and reduce your risk of fraud.

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31 July 2025

What should you do with your leftover currency?

From exchanging foreign currency back to pounds to donating it to charity, we explain all the options available for handling your old foreign currency.

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30 November 2021

Do you have to pay private parking tickets?

Getting a parking ticket can make your heart sink, but not all parking notices are the same. Here is a breakdown of which parking fines you can ignore, and when you have to pay up.

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22 January 2019

How to find the right backpacker travel insurance

If you want to explore the world for a few months you might need a backpacker insurance policy to protect you. Here is how to find the right cover for your extended trip.

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Research and reports

At money.co.uk we don't just report the news, we also carry out our own research and investigations to help make better sense of personal finance. Here are our latest reports: