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Money

From saving your student loan to ways of making money, you’ll find it all here. Find new opportunities to get paid, everything you need to know about your student finance loans and tips on how to save money every day. Moving to uni can be overwhelming, so we’ve covered everything from when your student loans get paid to what student loan plan you’re on, to keep you in the know.

Here’s All The Places You Can Go For Extra Financial Help For Students In The UK
03 Feb 2025 by Lydia Kah-Pavlou

Here’s All The Places You Can Go For Extra Financial Help For Students In The UK

Feeling the purse-strings tighten? You're not alone. We've got all the tips for helping students access extra funding throughout the UK, including hardship funds, scholarships, bursaries and resources to help you if you're feeling worried.

03 Feb 2025 by Lydia Kah-Pavlou
Here’s What You Need To Know About Hard vs Soft Credit Checks And Defaults
29 Jan 2025 by Lydia Kah-Pavlou

Here’s What You Need To Know About Hard vs Soft Credit Checks And Defaults

If you need to apply for a loan or credit card, then find out the lowdown on what a credit check is, the difference between a hard vs soft check and what happens if you default on a payment.

29 Jan 2025 by Lydia Kah-Pavlou
Student University Grants & Student Bursaries UK 2025
09 Jan 2025 by Camila Karalyte

Student University Grants & Student Bursaries UK 2025

Think you'll need extra funding and support at uni? Check out the student bursaries and grants available in the UK.

09 Jan 2025 by Camila Karalyte
Get The Best Bank Switching Offers In February For Extra Cash
31 Dec 2024 by Mikaela Bartlett

Get The Best Bank Switching Offers In February For Extra Cash

Switching your bank account can be a quick and easy way to make up to £175. We've got all the best bank switching offers and answered all your questions on how to switch current accounts.

31 Dec 2024 by Mikaela Bartlett
Top 10 Lifetime ISA Providers UK 2025
04 Dec 2024 by Camila Karalyte

Top 10 Lifetime ISA Providers UK 2025

You might not be thinking about buying your first home yet, but it’s worth thinking about what a lifetime ISA is & how it can benefit you.

04 Dec 2024 by Camila Karalyte
How To Sell On Vinted: Vinted Selling Tips & Hacks
29 Nov 2024 by Lydia Kah-Pavlou

How To Sell On Vinted: Vinted Selling Tips & Hacks

These are the tips and tricks you need to know about how to sell your clothes on Vinted and make some serious £££.

29 Nov 2024 by Lydia Kah-Pavlou
When Is Black Friday 2025? 15 Black Friday Tips
25 Nov 2024 by Mikaela Bartlett

When Is Black Friday 2025? 15 Black Friday Tips

Looking for Black Friday tips to help you shop savvier this year? You've come to the right place. We've got everything you need to know, from the best things to buy, top tips and scams to avoid.

25 Nov 2024 by Mikaela Bartlett
Here’s How You Can Get Paid To Watch Videos & Ads
12 Nov 2024 by Evie Howarth

Here’s How You Can Get Paid To Watch Videos & Ads

Sick of having no extra cash but want a simple way to earn money? Check out how you can get paid to watch videos and ads. Easy!

12 Nov 2024 by Evie Howarth
Best Money Saving Apps In The UK Right Now
08 Nov 2024 by Evie Howarth

Best Money Saving Apps In The UK Right Now

Being a student isn’t cheap — there’s food, nights out and plenty of textbooks to...

08 Nov 2024 by Evie Howarth
Here’s What You Need To Know About Tuition Fees & Maintenance Loan Increases
05 Nov 2024 by Mikaela Bartlett

Here’s What You Need To Know About Tuition Fees & Maintenance Loan Increases

Student loans are set to rise for the first time since 2017. Find out everything you need to know about why tuition fees have gone up, how much more maintenance loan you can expect, and what we think about the government decision.

05 Nov 2024 by Mikaela Bartlett
How Much Is A Master’s Degree & How Do Postgraduate Loans Work?
04 Nov 2024 by Mikaela Bartlett

How Much Is A Master’s Degree & How Do Postgraduate Loans Work?

If you're thinking about life after uni and whether to go for a master's degree, then we've got the guide for you. Find out if you're eligible for a postgraduate loan, how to apply, and everything you need to know about repayments.

04 Nov 2024 by Mikaela Bartlett
Best Place To Sell Your Clothes Online
28 Oct 2024 by Mikaela Bartlett

Best Place To Sell Your Clothes Online

Clothes hoarders - assemble. We've got the best places to sell your clothes online, from Vinted to Preloved, and tips for making your first sale, so you can clear out the clutter and make some extra money at the same time.

28 Oct 2024 by Mikaela Bartlett
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Freshers Guide 2024: What You Need To Know About Freshers & Student Life 
15 Aug 2024 by Mikaela Bartlett

Freshers Guide 2024: What You Need To Know About Freshers & Student Life 

Applying to uni and becoming a fresher can be overwhelming, but it doesn't need to be. Our 2024 Freshers Report gives you the lowdown on how incoming students are feeling, with tips and advice from people who've been through it themselves.

15 Aug 2024 by Mikaela Bartlett
Best Christmas Jumpers, Markets & Movies
24 Nov 2022 by Mikaela Bartlett

Best Christmas Jumpers, Markets & Movies

We’ve rounded up a host of useful info for you this holiday season, with ideas...

24 Nov 2022 by Mikaela Bartlett
Savvy Student Guide: The Best Freebies & Money Hacks
27 Sep 2022 by Mikaela Bartlett

Savvy Student Guide: The Best Freebies & Money Hacks

If you’re after money saving tips and advice, we’ve got it. Times are tough and...

27 Sep 2022 by Mikaela Bartlett
Freshers 2025: Essentials for Starting University
28 Jul 2022 by Camila Karalyte

Freshers 2025: Essentials for Starting University

Freshers’ week is your opportunity to get to know your housemates and coursemates, the uni...

28 Jul 2022 by Camila Karalyte
Televisions: The Ultimate TV Buying Guide
30 Jun 2022 by Mikaela Bartlett

Televisions: The Ultimate TV Buying Guide

Buying a new TV can be complicated, stressful and expensive. That’s why we made this...

30 Jun 2022 by Mikaela Bartlett
Mobile Phones: The Ultimate Buying Guide
23 Jun 2022 by Mikaela Bartlett

Mobile Phones: The Ultimate Buying Guide

Mobile phones, everyone has one but it can be a faff to choose the right...

23 Jun 2022 by Mikaela Bartlett
Futureproof: Everything You Need To Get Your Dream Job
07 Jun 2022 by Mikaela Bartlett

Futureproof: Everything You Need To Get Your Dream Job

Futureproof is the brand new initiative from Student Beans to help you thrive no matter...

07 Jun 2022 by Mikaela Bartlett
Laptops: The Ultimate Buying Guide
23 May 2022 by Mikaela Bartlett

Laptops: The Ultimate Buying Guide

If you’re after advice about laptops, you’ve come to the right place. For most people,...

23 May 2022 by Mikaela Bartlett
Gaming: The Ultimate Buying Guide
18 May 2022 by Mikaela Bartlett

Gaming: The Ultimate Buying Guide

We’ve rounded up all our smartest advice for gamers on the search for the best...

18 May 2022 by Mikaela Bartlett
Headphones: The Ultimate Buying Guide
26 Apr 2022 by Mikaela Bartlett

Headphones: The Ultimate Buying Guide

Great headphones can change your life, whether it’s to drown out the noise of your...

26 Apr 2022 by Mikaela Bartlett
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