Surviving the Cost of Living Crisis
Helping our members to save money and prioritise their outgoings.
We are aware of how much the Cost of Living is affecting our members so we have created this section so that our members can share their money saving tips for others.
If you would like to submit your tips then please email us at info@wavecb.org.uk
Look out for our next Financial Wellbeing Webinar. A FREE and online session that provides insights on how you can save money and prioritise your outgoings so that you don’t have a negative impact on your credit score.
Local councils have collected together the support offered to residents on their own Cost of Livingsupport pages – click on the name of your local council to access the page below.
Brighton and Hove City Council
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Read our Members’ Blog
Put a Jumper on
Paul shares how he is teaching his family about the importance of using energy wisely.
Don't shop when hungry
Claire reminds us about the importance of not shopping when you’re hungry.
Don't forget to shop around
Irene shares about the importance of shopping around – both instore and online.
Close the Door
Mark explains how by closing the door you can save money on your energy bills.
Don't be wasting money on paper or cards
Richard shares his money-saving tips by not spending money on paper or cards this Christmas.
Save on Stocking Fillers this Christmas
Joyce explains how she will be saving money on Christmas stockings this year.
Shop when you get paid
Linda shares how changing her shopping habbits has helped save money on food and cleaning supplies.
Plan, plan and plan some more!
Katie shares how planning can help save money on your household budget.
Surviving the Cost of Living Crisis.
Top Tips from Gary on how to eat healthy and stick to a budget.
Saving on my energy bills
Elaine shares some top tips on how to save on energy consumption and reduce her bills.
Does your Christmas shopping fill you with dread?
Mary goes through some of the changes she is making to help make Christmas more affordable.
Financial Wellbeing Webinars
We will be hosting online webinars on a regular basis and you can find the next date here. They are free to attend however you will need to book online.
Opening Hours
Our phones are open Monday to Friday between 9.30am-1.00pm and we continue to monitor our emails between 9.30am to 4.00pm.
Contact Us
Phone: 0300 303 3188
Email: info@wavecb.org.uk
Face-to-face appointments at Hove Town Hall by arrangement only.
Addresses:
East Sussex, Brighton & Hove:
Tisbury Road Offices, Hove Town Hall, Tisbury Road, Hove, BN3 3BQ
Kent, Medway and Bexley:
39-48 Marsham Street, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 1HH
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Wave Community Bank serves members in East Sussex, Brighton & Hove, Kent, Medway and the London Borough of Bexley, plus members of Unite in the South East Region. Withdrawals over £5000 will take 5 working days to process
Wave Community Bank is a trading name of East Sussex Credit Union Ltd.Authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority. FCA Firm no 213910
