If you’re in an IVA – an Individual Voluntary Arrangement – you’ll be working hard to pay back what you can afford towards your unsecured personal debts. An IVA is an alternative to bankruptcy, which runs for an agreed amount of time, usually 5 years.
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The icount current account and prepaid Mastercard®️ is a great, flexible finance tool that can help you to keep on top of your finances in a whole range of situations. If you’re wondering ‘what are prepaid cards good for?’, carry on reading to find out about just some of the situations where an icount prepaid Mastercard®️ can help you.
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If you’re in debt, figuring out where to start to get back on your feet can be a challenge. Thankfully, even small changes can help you to rebuild your financial health and get out of debt. Our prepaid Mastercard® and current account is a great debt reduction tool that can help you to get back on your feet. Take a look below at all the ways an icount prepaid Mastercard® could help you!
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When considering a new financial product, it’s good practice to compare your options in order to make sure you’re getting the best deal, and the same goes for prepaid cards.
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PayPal is a helpful tool that most online merchants use to accept payments. It’s quick, simple, and you can save your card payment details on the site so that you don’t have to look for your debit or credit card every time you make an online purchase.
Another year brings another opportunity for a summer family holiday! We all love getting away with the kids for a week or two of sun, sea, sand and quality time together, but it seems like every year, it’s getting more and more expensive to do so.
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The new year represents a new start for many of us and is the perfect time to commit to getting on top of your family’s finances. From day-to-day budgeting to saving for holidays and large expenses, family prepaid cards can be an incredibly useful tool to help you get on top of your financial health in 2018 and beyond. Read on for our best family budgeting tips and how to get the most out of a prepaid card.
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Here at icount, we understand just how tricky the first month of a new year can be. Christmas has come and gone, along with the many parties that surround it, all of which can create a rather large dent in our finances.
Prepaid cards can be a great alternative to traditional debit and credit cards for many people. If you’re weighing up the pros and cons of prepaid debit cards, the security of your money is sure to be something you’re thinking about. Read on for our ultimate guide to the security and benefits of using prepaid cards.
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With the new year almost upon us, it’s time to think about how you’ll be changing your financial habits in 2018. If you’ve been putting off creating a monthly budget or you’re looking for new ways to save money, the new year provides the perfect opportunity to achieve your financial goals.
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