Confused about money matters? Ever wondered where to go for the answers? Welcome to www.understandingmyfinance.co.uk

If you're one of many young people who would simply like some straightforward advice about money issues that actually affect YOU, then you've come to the right place.

With common sense ideas and tips, we demonstrate how to take control of YOUR money. We cover the basics, such as operating a bank account and day-to-day budgeting… through to key events, like buying a car and leaving home.

If you have experiences, concerns or questions that you'd like to share with us, please get in touch and we'll do our best to help. Feel free to share this site with your family and friends and don't forget to check back regularly for updates.