Learn about money
Short courses that take you step by step, plain-English guides, and a glossary of the words you'll meet. Written for United Kingdom, free, no sign-up.
7 courses · 35 guides · 58 glossary terms
Courses
Guides in a sensible order, a few minutes each. Your progress is saved in this browser.
- Course · 9 lessons · 25 min Money basics Bank accounts, budgeting, interest, credit and staying safe from scams: the foundations, in order. Start the course
- Course · 7 lessons · 22 min Understand your pay Where your pay goes: income tax, the other deductions, and the credits you can claim. Start the course
- Course · 7 lessons · 24 min Money for students Your first bank account, a budget that works, your first payslip and your student loan. Start the course
- Course · 3 lessons · 11 min Buying your first home How much you can borrow, the deposit, the taxes and fees, and the help for first buyers. Start the course
- Course · 4 lessons · 10 min Saving for retirement How much to save, which accounts to use first, and how investing grows it. Start the course
- Course · 3 lessons · 9 min Start investing How investing works, why index funds suit most people, which accounts to use first, and how gains are taxed. Start the course
- Course · 4 lessons · 13 min Get out of debt Pay off what you owe faster, use buy now, pay later safely, and know where to get free help. Start the course