Work out your salary
Before you start budgeting, it's important to know how much you've got coming in each month and understand any deductions from your wage packet before it lands in your current account.
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Managing your money
We can help you manage your money
First things first, let's get you to the help you need. Choose from our range of practical tools below and read our guides on managing your money.
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Round Ups is available to customers with an eligible current account, an eligible instant access savings account and the Mobile App. Applies to debit card and contactless device payments in sterling only. Mobile App criteria applies.
Our money management guides
Better budgeting
Getting a clearer idea of your monthly budget could help you make better decisions about how you manage your money and plan for your future. Take a look at our top tips to help you budget better.
Smarter saving
Reviewing your direct debits or switching energy supplier are two ways you could potentially save money and give your monthly budget a boost or leave you a little extra to save for a rainy day.
Shostra Bank Money Blog
After the pandemic we’re thinking about our money more than ever. On the Shostra Bank Money Blog, we’ve got articles to help you make the most of your money. Get the latest insights on saving money, planning for the future, and even reducing your carbon footprint.
Are you worried about your finances?
We understand that sometimes people struggle financially. If you're worried about paying money back or you're struggling to pay your mortgage, rent or other bills, find out how we can help.
Prices are up. Let's ease the squeeze
We're experiencing the biggest price hike for fifty years. Inflation, energy prices, tax rises and the Russian invasion of Ukraine have all played a part. It's squeezing all our pockets. So if you're feeling the pinch, you're not alone.
Take care of your credit score
We've pulled together our tips to help you improve your credit score, from making sure information held by credit reference agencies is accurate to making timely payments on your accounts. Read our guide to credit scoring to find out how you could improve yours today.
Reduce your household bills
Running a household can be expensive, but there could be a few things that you could do to minimise costs and save some money. We're got a range of guides and quick tips to help you get your bills under control.
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We're here to support you through life's important moments. Find guides on money management, buying a home, planning for the future and much more.