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Benefits of a personal loan
A personal loan gives a person extra money and so it can help them to buy something large like a car or make home improvements. A...

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May 4, 20201 min read


Social media: The Benefits
What is social media? Social media is a collection of apps that allows users to create and share information about themselves online. The...

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May 4, 20202 min read


Why commitment is important in maintaining a healthy relationship
A relationship is a connection that a person has with another person. Most people have many different relationships like with friends,...

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May 4, 20201 min read


Paying with cash: Advantages/Disadvantages
The advantages of buying things with cash Buying with cash can make budgeting easier as you know how much you have to spend and you...

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May 4, 20201 min read


Legislation that protects consumer rights
Consumer protection has been written into the law to guard people against unfair trading and untrustworthy businesses/companies. The...

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May 4, 20203 min read


Dealing with sexual exploitation
Sexual exploitation involves the abuser using their relationship to take advantage of children and young people, forcing them to perform...

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May 4, 20202 min read


Importance of a work-life balance
What does it mean to have a work-life balance? Having a good work-life balance means that a person spends just the right amount of time...

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May 4, 20202 min read


Benefits of living with your partner/husband/wife
When two people move in and live together they often develop shared interests. They learn to do things together and be with one another....

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May 4, 20201 min read


A child's moral development: How a parent can help
Developing a child's moral development shapes their decision-making processes and helps them to choose between what is right/fair and...

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May 4, 20201 min read


Consequences of poor budgeting
What is a budget? A budget is a way of managing finances. It is a money plan used to balance income to the house/business (money coming...

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May 4, 20201 min read


Being a foster carer: The opportunities and challenges
A foster carer is someone who takes on the role of a parent for an unspecified period of time. Sometimes, they can be referred to as...

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May 4, 20202 min read


Renting a house: The disadvantages
Although renting a house may seem like a much more affordable thing to do, there are some disadvantages to renting a house. These...

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May 4, 20201 min read


Scam emails: Protecting yourself
A scam email is an email sent by a fraudster to scam or trick people online to tell them what their personal details are, including...

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May 4, 20202 min read


Why a young person experiments with drugs
There are many reasons why young people may experiment with drugs. These include: Availability Many young people can find out quite...

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May 4, 20202 min read


Consequences of risk-taking behaviour
What is risk taking behaviour? Risk-taking behaviour usually refers to behaviour that may not necessarily have a positive outcome....

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May 4, 20202 min read


Key Terms relating to money that you should know
When we begin to talk about money and our finances, we take it for granted that we are familiar with and understand what key terms...

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Nov 22, 20185 min read
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