Money Mentors

The Money Mentors offer Free Guidance on Personal Money Matters to people who live or work in East Manchester

For more information on the subjects below, along with advice on managing debts, contact Nicola Brocklehurst or Elaine Wilkinson at New Deal for Communities on 0161 230 2100.

Unsure about credit?

• Mortgages - Which type is right for you?
• Loans - What types are available?
• Credit Unions - How they help you with a loan
• Creditworthiness - What is it all about?

Confused about Bank Accounts & Savings?

• Bank Accounts - Current or Basic Bank Account ?
• Direct Debits - What are they and how can they help you save money?
• Credit Unions - How they help you save
• Savings Accounts - Where to compare the best rates

Loads of other stuff!

• Personal Budgeting - How to prepare a budget and keep control of your money
• Gas, Electricity and Water - Are you getting the best deal?
• Moneysaving ideas - Ways to save money on the household budget
• Education Maintenance Allowance - Any questions?
• Financial Paperwork - What to keep and what to throw away?
• Financial Jargon - Is there anything you don't understand?

What about insurance?

• Contents and Buildings Insurance - What cover is best for you?
• Life Assurance - What kind is right for you?

• Having difficulty deciding what type of bank account to open?

Please email your questions to:

n.brocklehurst@manchester.gov.uk
or
e.wilkinson@manchester.gov.uk