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How to invest in stocks and shares for beginners in the UK

Investing can be risky. But, when things go well, it’s possible to make greater returns than you can get on your savings accounts. If you want to invest in stocks but you’re not sure where to start, don’t worry. Loqbox has you covered with our ‘stocks and shares for beginners’ guide. Discover some great hints and tips on how to invest in stocks in the UK.

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How to travel on a budget?

Going on amazing adventures abroad and experiencing everything the world has to offer without breaking the bank can feel like an impossible day dream. But Loqbox has some really useful tips and tricks to help you travel on a budget, or even just go on holiday on a budget. Read on for cheap ways to travel and make memories that last a lifetime.

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What is sustainable investing? How to make responsible investments

We’re all worried about our planet. We are faced with concerns about climate change, social inequality, and environmental issues at every turn. So, it makes sense that investments are starting to be seen through a greener lens too. But is it possible to achieve your financial goals while also making a positive impact on the world? Loqbox gets into it.

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Financial planning and money management for couples

Whether you're newlyweds, engaged, unmarried, or in a committed relationship, you need to find ways to handle your finances together. Managing money as a couple can be challenging, but with open communication plus Loqbox’s guide to financial planning and money management as a couple, you can build a strong financial future together!

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Do you have an emergency fund or rainy day savings?

We all face unexpected financial challenges in our lives. The fridge packs in, the car needs major repairs, there’s a leak in the house, or you find yourself suddenly unable to work. Whatever the curveball, having an emergency fund or rainy day savings can be a real lifeline. Get in the know as Loqbox puts on its wellies to splash about in rainy day funds.

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5 top tips for getting started with investing

Are you looking to dip your toes into the world of stocks and investments? It can be very exciting, and help you to grow your wealth and reach your financial goals. But investing for beginners can be overwhelming when there are so many options and risks. Don’t panic! Loqbox has five top investment tips for beginners.

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Can having multiple bank accounts help with managing personal finance?

Managing your money can be really challenging, especially when you have all of your income and expenses coming and going from one bank account. When your bank is like Piccadilly Circus, no wonder it’s impossible to keep track of everything. So, Loqbox explores the benefits of having multiple bank accounts.

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How to save for a big holiday

We all dream of going on big adventures and travelling the world; exploring amazing places, meeting new people and creating unforgettable memories. But finding the money for big holidays can be an adventure in itself and can even stop us before we’ve got started! Loqbox shows you how to save for a holiday and turn your dreams into a reality.

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Should you pay off debt or save?

One of the biggest questions you have to ask yourself when building your budget is: “Should I save or pay off debt?” Is it better to pay off debt or save for a rainy day? The answer can vary depending on your individual financial circumstances. Loqbox breaks down what you should think about when deciding between paying off debts vs saving your money.

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What does a fair credit score mean?

If you’ve checked your credit scores in the UK, you might have been told that you have a 'fair credit score'. But what does that really mean, and how does it affect your options when it comes to your money matters? Loqbox explores everything you need to know about what is a fair credit score and what does it mean for your finances?

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