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      • Audio

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        Looking to reset your bank balance after Christmas, New Year and the January sales? Read on for advice from short-term direct loan supplier Moneyboat. A recent survey found the majority of New Year’s resolutions include a financial goal. Seventy per cent say saving more is their main priority, while many also plan to spend less or reduce expenses in 2026. And considering that one in six of UK adults have no savings at all, many of have little…

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