Smartmoney
Monday 7 to Friday 11 March 2011 is
National Student Money Week!
The Student Advice Service is supporting
National Student Money Week, which is being led by
the National
Association of Student Money Advisers (NASMA).
On Wednesday 9th March - Laura Wood, the student
Financial Capability Adviser, will be answering emails and taking
calls from students on Smoke Radio on all student money related
questions!
For more information go to the Smoke Radio website
March 2011
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Monday 7 to Friday 11 March 2011 is
National Student Money Week!
The Student Advice Service is supporting
National Student Money Week, which is being led by
the National
Association of Student Money Advisers (NASMA).
Money Advisers across the country are taking part in the campaign
to raise awareness of student money issues and highlight the
support offered by advisers at universities and colleges. Laura
Wood, the Financial Capability Adviser at the University of
Westminster, will be talking on Smoke Radio next week to
answer students questions about money.
Here's a money saving tip for you
now:
Bring your own lunch to classes
every day this week and see how much you save.
If you are not convinced by this check out the demotivator.
March 2011
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Martin Lewis (of the Money Saving
Expert website) has just published a guide called Mental
Health and Debt.
You can read it or print it off the
website for useful advice and support:
http://images.moneysavingexpert.com/images/attachment/mentalhealthguide.pdf
February 2011
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Christmas is just around the
corner!
Have you bought all your gifts yet?
Lovemoney.com have written an article on twelve good money saving
tips and budgeting as we head towards Christmas.
Make you money go further, have a look
here
December 2010
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Money Advice Map
Looking for specialist help and advice
in your local area?
An easy-to-use interent search
facility to help you find your nearest free and independent
face-to-face money and legal advice centre. You can type in your
postcode to find details of advice services in your local
community.
www.moneyadvicemap.com
December 2010
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Useful textbook rental service
Check out Acadreamia for a cheap way
to get your university reference and textbooks. You can also sell
your used textbooks on this site:
http://www.acadreamia.co.uk/
November 2010
"The Smart Money
initiative at the University of Westminster is part of a national
project aiming to improve students' financial capability, led by
the Consumer Financial Education Body (CFEB)"