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Real-life read
1 September 2026
Reading time: 5 minutes
Why do people fall into debt, and how do you break the cycle for good?
Why do people fall into debt, and how do you break the cycle? The real reasons it happens, why it is so hard to escape and simple steps to get free.
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29 May 2026
Reading time: 4 minutes
Real-life read: Georgia
Georgia has used Sorted ever since 2014, when you could pick up Sorted booklets at the supermarket rather than using the tools online!
21 April 2026
Reading time: 4 minutes
Real-life read: Gemma
In our series exploring people’s real experiences with money, Gemma shares the habits that have helped her get ahead: avoiding credit card interest, building her emergency fund and paying down her mor…
8 October 2025
Reading time: 4 minutes
Fast financial fixes that really work for your wallet and wellbeing
Your cheat sheet of quick wins to make you feel more confident and in control of your money with the least amount of effort. Minimum stress, maximum results, starting now.
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28 July 2025
Reading time: 5 minutes
Real-life read: Noreen
In our series exploring people’s real experiences with money, Noreen has great ideas for how to build an emergency fund, plus a 12-month saving challenge you could start for extra motivation.