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Camila's* Story
'My name is Camila*, I am 57 years old and I want to express and tell my experience and a little of my story. I came to you through the...
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MoneyAE
- Aug 14
- 1 min
'Lived Experience is a superpower' to end Financial Exclusion
Being financially excluded means that you find it difficult, or impossible, to access products and services like... 🏧 A bank account 💳...
MoneyAE
- Jul 4
- 5 min
'Being in debt has been hard': Zoe*'s Story
'When I came to Money A+E, I was despondent. I really needed some reassurance on how to manage the debts that I was in, and how to find a...
MoneyAE
- Feb 3
- 2 min
Tribute to Fr. Marco Lopes
It was with great sadness that we learned of the passing of Father Marco Lopez, Vicar of St Martin's Church, Plaistow. The Money A+E team...
MoneyAE
- Jan 4
- 4 min
'The best solution is to seek advice. There are genuine people that want to help.'
Margot* was struggling with council tax arrears and covering her bills after becoming injured and not being able to work. She came to...
MoneyAE
- Nov 11, 2022
- 4 min
How can we improve our mental wellbeing? Let’s #TalkMoney.
While we are recovering from the Covid-19 pandemic and facing the cost of living crisis, it is more important than ever to talk money....
MoneyAE
- Oct 12, 2022
- 3 min
'When your back is against the wall, you want to come out fighting but you don’t know how.'
Emily* was struggling with paying off her credit card debts and covering her bills. She came to Money A+E for support. Here is her story....
MoneyAE
- Oct 5, 2022
- 2 min
Why I support Money A+E: Michael O'Brien, Home of Mortgages CEO
One of Money A+E's amazing supporters is Michael O’Brien, CEO of Home of Mortgages in Romford. He shares why his team decided to donate...
MoneyAE
- Aug 30, 2022
- 3 min
'I’m robbing Peter to pay Paul' - Bella*'s Story
63 year old Bella* is trying to pay down her rent arrears. She has found it hard to cover her bills while on benefits, and came to Money...
MoneyAE
- Aug 26, 2022
- 2 min
Energy bill rises: Money A+E calls for urgent government support
Money A+E calls on the government to set out concrete plans for more targeted cost of living support as urgently as possible, in order to...
MoneyAE
- Jun 10, 2022
- 4 min
"I think there is a side of being in debt that people don’t realise."
Tracie came to the Money A+E Advice service for support when she was losing sleep over rent arrears. Here is her story. ‘Last April my...
MoneyAE
- Mar 9, 2022
- 3 min
How the Kickstart Scheme is shaping my career and why working for Money A+E was the right choice.
My name is Wiktoria, and I am a Marketing & Communications Trainee at Money A+E. I joined the Team through the Kickstart Scheme in...
MoneyAE
- Jan 24, 2022
- 3 min
Mr and Mrs P's Story
Mr and Mrs P* accessed the Money A+E advice service in 2021. Mrs P tells their story. ‘My first priority is to move house. At the moment...
MoneyAE
- Jan 24, 2022
- 3 min
Rachel's* Story
Rachel came to the Money A+E advice service in 2021 for support with Universal Credit and PIP (Personal Independence Payment). She tells...
MoneyAE
- Jan 4, 2022
- 1 min
Money A+E Co-founders awarded MBE for services to Disadvantaged People and Social Enterprise
We are delighted to announce that Money A+E Co-Founders Gregory Ashby and Jerry During have been awarded Members of the Order of the...
MoneyAE
- Dec 2, 2021
- 3 min
Asma's story. Life in Marks Gate has never been the same again.
Story written by Asma - one of our Money Mentors graduates. Asma Haq is a Chemical Engineer turned social worker. She engages and...
MoneyAE
- Nov 9, 2021
- 3 min
Frederick shares his best piece of money advice for Talk Money Week.
#TalkMoney Frederick is our Non-Executive Director & Coordinator and, money expert. He is passionate about teaching, sharing his...
MoneyAE
- Oct 7, 2021
- 2 min
Financial education 101. Money Mentors Schools for the financial freedom of the next generation.
Did you know that nearly 8 out of 10 students in the UK aged 16 to 24 reported that they never received a solid financial education? At...
MoneyAE
- Aug 3, 2021
- 3 min
Importance of Journaling for Achieving Financial Goals
Meenu Niranjan, Digital Marketing & PR Volunteer Naturally, growing up has its challenges, and agreeably, money management is one of...
MoneyAE
- May 23, 2021
- 3 min
Hope after prison, Covid and bereavement: Grayson's Story
39-year-old events professional Grayson* had been hoping to find work after a period spent in prison, and to eventually move out from...
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