Your new tax year guide
Make the most of the 2026/27 tax year with this simple checklist. Boost your pension, use your ISA allowance ...
The Hidden Cost: Why Employers Can’t Afford to Overlook Financial Stress
Over the past few years, employee expectations around wellbeing have changed.
Does the Iran conflict affect your money?
Petrol, mortgages, energy bills and more. Here's a clear look at how the US-Israeli conflict with Iran may ...
The Invisible Gap: The pension crisis nobody's talking about
The gender pension gap won't close until 2088. For LGPS members, here's what that means and what you can do ...
Preparing for the tax year's end
With just over a month until the 2025/26 tax year ends, your opportunity to make smart saving decisions is ...
Could your savings get you to early retirement?
Could your savings fund early retirement in the UK? Learn how much you might need, what lifestyle costs look ...
Your 2026 pension checklist
Over 57% of UK adults don’t think they’re saving enough for retirement. Here’s a few steps to help you feel ...
What does the Autumn Budget mean for you?
On 26th November, Rachael Reeves shared the Autumn Budget - setting out plans to boost investment in the UK, ...
Mental Health Awareness Day 2025
This year, Mental Health Awareness Day brings awareness to feeling overwhelmed, specifically around global ...
What you need to know about the energy price rise
You’ve probably seen the headlines – energy prices are going up again. For many households, that news lands ...
Your guide to salary sacrifice
Salary sacrifice is a clever way for you to pay for something directly from your salary before tax is taken. ...
Pension Awareness Week 2025
It’s our favourite time of year: Pension Awareness Week, and this blog will explore the importance of ...
Mental Health Awareness Week: Money, Mental Health and Community
Over the past few years, employee expectations around wellbeing have changed.
Why a Holistic Approach to Financial Education Matters
In today's complex financial landscape, it's more crucial than ever for employees to have a solid grasp of ...
Why Understanding Your NHS Pension Scheme Matters More Than You Think
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The Power of Financial Education: Unlocking Money Confidence
In today's complex financial landscape, it's more crucial than ever for employees to have a solid grasp of ...
Employee Expectations Have Shifted - Is Your Wellbeing Offer Keeping Up?
Discover how evolving employee expectations around financial wellbeing are shaping workplace culture and why ...
Debt Awareness Week – Removing the stigma around debt
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Bridging the gender pension gap this International Women’s Day
Bridging the gender pension gap this International Women’s Day
Welcome to Time to Talk Day
This Time to Talk Day 6th February 2025, we’re focusing on conversations that truly matter – your financial ...
Your end of tax year checklist
Make the most of your tax-free allowances As the year ends, it’s natural to reflect on the past 12 months and ...
Proud Winners of the Investors in People Award for Best Change Management Initiative
We are beyond excited to announce that we have won the 2024 Investors in People Award for Best Change ...
The Importance of Talking About Money: Do One Thing
Each November, Money Helper hosts Talk Money Week, aiming to start conversations around money and finances in ...
Pension Awareness Week
The Importance of Pension Awareness: Why You Should Care
Strategies for Managing Money Worries
Money matters, and its impact extends beyond our personal lives—it significantly influences our productivity ...
Tips and Tricks for a Financially Secure Future
Ensuring a comfortable retirement requires careful planning and proactive decision-making.
How the cost-of-living crisis is costing us our mental wellbeing
Find out more about Mental Health Awareness Week and how we are supporting the campaign
Sunderland STARS Event
Last Friday, the newly rebranded My Money Matters team (previously AVC Wise) had the pleasure of sponsoring ...
Exciting News: AVC Wise Rebrands as My Money Matters!
We are thrilled to announce that as of today, AVC Wise rebrands and becomes My Money Matters. This change ...
Celebrating Success: AVC Wise Named 'UK Employer of the Year’
We are thrilled to announce that AVC Wise have won the Investors in People award for 'UK Employer of the ...