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Get the latest news, product and service announcements from London Mutual, along with our Money Gym financial education blogs.

A better way to spread the cost of Christmas

A better way to spread the cost of Christmas

Many of us use credit cards over Christmas, however they can be a very expensive way to borrow. Providers will ask for a minimum payment each month, but this normally won’t help you clear the card, and the debt will grow. At London Mutual Credit Union we care about...

Plan ahead this Christmas with our Family Saver Loans

Plan ahead this Christmas with our Family Saver Loans

It’s been an uncertain year and it might seem early to start thinking about Christmas. But have no doubt, the kids are already. Planning ahead could really help you manage your finances this year, especially if you have children. Kids might have high expectations and...

Winter is coming

Winter is coming

It’s official: winter is just around the corner.  Whether you're kitting out the family with warm gear, replacing the boiler, or sorting out the sofa so there’s space for everyone, keeping cosy can add up. Not to mention Christmas is fast approaching. It’s been a...

Child benefit loans can help spread the cost of back to school

Child benefit loans can help spread the cost of back to school

We know things will be a bit different when schools go back on Tuesday. But one thing that won't have changed is the cost. Shoes, uniform, bags and PE kit, maybe even a bike to get there or a laptop for homework—it adds up. Last year, parents spent over £1.7 billion...

Ten More Covid Scams to Watch Out For

Ten More Covid Scams to Watch Out For

Even though many of the lockdown measures are starting to ease, scammers are continuing to take advantage of people’s anxieties and concerns. Here is what to look out for.

What to expect: service disruption 24-27 July

Later this month we are carrying out a major upgrade of mobile and online banking. This includes improvements which will make it easier to register, login and use day-to-day. This blog post explains some of the new features that are coming. To allow us to make these...

Protecting yourself from coronavirus scams

Protecting yourself from coronavirus scams

Criminals and fraudsters are sadly taking advantage of the current disruption. Here are some of the current scams we’re aware of, and ways to avoid them.

Invest in a good night’s sleep

Invest in a good night’s sleep

It’s easy to think of budgeting as a chore. Instead, think of it as a way of bringing some control into to your life.

Re-inventing payment cards

Re-inventing payment cards

We’re launching a smart, convenient alternative to credit cards, with fairness and simplicity at its heart.

When to get breathing space

When to get breathing space

You don’t have to be in serious financial trouble to get a debt consolidation loan. In fact, it can often be a great way to get ahead of problems before they emerge.

Why it makes sense to payroll

Why it makes sense to payroll

At London Mutual, you can have loan repayments or savings taken directly from your salary. Here’s how it works, and why it’s a great reason to join us.

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