Talk About Money CIC

Talk About Money CIC Making help with money accessible, affordable and inclusive in Stockport and Greater Manchester

Not all money support feels the same.Here’s what we believe:✔ Support should be human✔ Information should be clear✔ Ques...
29/05/2026

Not all money support feels the same.

Here’s what we believe:
✔ Support should be human
✔ Information should be clear
✔ Questions should feel safe
✔ You shouldn’t need to already “know the basics”

We don’t expect you to understand the system.
We help you understand it.

That’s the difference.

If you’ve ever:• Avoided opening a letter• Ignored your bank balance• Put off checking your benefits• Told yourself “I’l...
26/05/2026

If you’ve ever:
• Avoided opening a letter
• Ignored your bank balance
• Put off checking your benefits
• Told yourself “I’ll deal with it later”
You’re not alone.

Avoidance is usually a stress response, not laziness.

The good news?

Small, supported steps break the cycle.
We’re here when you’re ready to take one.

https://talkaboutmoney.org.uk/contact

You’re not “bad with money.”You might just never have been taught.Or you were taught in a way that didn’t make sense.Or ...
21/05/2026

You’re not “bad with money.”

You might just never have been taught.
Or you were taught in a way that didn’t make sense.

Or you’ve been surviving, not thriving.

Money management isn’t about being clever.
It’s about having the right support, in the right way, at the right time.

At Talk About Money, we meet you where you are.
No judgement. No lectures. Just practical, human support.

We’ve got a few articles in our Welfare Benefits blog, with updates on our advocacy and policy work and top tips to clar...
19/05/2026

We’ve got a few articles in our Welfare Benefits blog, with updates on our advocacy and policy work and top tips to clarify some of the confusing corners of claiming benefits in the UK.

What topics would you like to see covered, so we can prioritise those most needed?
https://talkaboutmoney.org.uk/blog/welfare-benefits

We’re just over halfway through May, how are things feeling?Whether you've stuck to your plan or veered off course, it's...
17/05/2026

We’re just over halfway through May, how are things feeling?
Whether you've stuck to your plan or veered off course, it's never too late to pause and reset.

- Check your balances
- Plan your food shop
- Open one letter you’ve been avoiding

Progress isn’t about being perfect, it’s about paying attention.
Need a little structure? Our downloadable free print resources can help:
https://talkaboutmoney.org.uk/how-can-you-help-me

The best part of financial coaching is when you get to map out your path forwards towards your goals!It's key that you t...
14/05/2026

The best part of financial coaching is when you get to map out your path forwards towards your goals!

It's key that you truly believe that success is possible, and that belief only comes with time, once you've experienced the repeated small successes that make up the earlier stages of coaching.

When you've sorted out your debt, boosted your income, changed your spending habits, and shifted your mindset, it's easier to believe that you can hit your long-term goals too.

Without a plan, you'll just keep drifting along, reacting to other people's deliberate actions that want you to spend more, think less, and make them rich.

With a plan, you can be in control of your finances and your life.

Have you always wanted to work for yourself, but you're worried about how it would affect your finances?Are you claiming...
24/04/2026

Have you always wanted to work for yourself, but you're worried about how it would affect your finances?

Are you claiming means-tested or health-related benefits and want to know more about how starting a business would work?

We can help you understand how you can make this possible.

What does financial coaching involve? Step one: put out the fires.Getting your money in order often means tackling crise...
21/04/2026

What does financial coaching involve? Step one: put out the fires.

Getting your money in order often means tackling crises and dealing with the most urgent issues in front of you.

That might mean getting your debts under control, or dealing with a legal issue, or solving a family dispute.

Maybe you need to address a substance addiction, find mental health support, or get out of a dangerous situation.

For some people, it means finding safe housing or pulling together enough income to cover the basics.

Whatever it is, the first step of your financial coaching journey is to stabilise your situation enough that you have the mental space to think longer term.

Contact us to find out about your options for support: https://talkaboutmoney.org.uk/contact

One person's nerdy obsession is another person's impressive attention to detail!  What a lovely ego boost for Feedback F...
17/04/2026

One person's nerdy obsession is another person's impressive attention to detail!

What a lovely ego boost for Feedback Friday this week.

If personal finance makes your head hurt and you're lost in a sea of confusing information, come along to one of our free community sessions to get some support and advice. You don't have to become an expert to feel confident managing your money.

Find all the details on our website linked in our profile.

Are you thinking about taking the leap into employing staff or even just paying yourself properly?Whether you’re writing...
14/04/2026

Are you thinking about taking the leap into employing staff or even just paying yourself properly?

Whether you’re writing a funding bid, exploring payroll options, or weighing up the cost of growing your team, this workshop is for you.

We’ll break down exactly what you need to know about employment costs, including:
- Calculating payroll (and understanding what it really costs)
- What to expect with NI, pensions and wage increases
- Tools to help you budget confidently for growth

Includes a free spreadsheet you can take away and use in your own organisation.

Enquire today - https://talkaboutmoney.org.uk/contact

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