9 ways to avoid a New Year financial hangover

15 December 2017

Top tips from our financial expert, Martin Upton, on how to ensure that after the excess of Christmas spending we  start the New Year on a firm financial footing. Tips to turn Christmas into a financial success rather than financial excess! With the festive season now in full swing, and the customary over indulging in food and […]

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11 top tips to become a financially savvy teen

3 November 2017

According to research from by the OU’s True Potential Centre for the Public Understanding of Finance (PUFin) a staggering one in seven 18 year olds is already in debt. Almost two-thirds (60%) of them admit they owe money to payday loan companies – £168 each on average. Excluding more traditional student borrowing, the research found that these […]

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Double celebration at Guardian University Awards

30 March 2017

Teams from The Open University picked up two wins in a glittering night at the Guardian University Awards. The Open University Business School won the Business Partnership category for its collaboration with financial services company True Potential LLP and the TESS India team, who run a large scale educational initiative, swept the board in the International Projects […]

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