Money guides
Plain-English answers to real money questions
Short, judgement-free guides from the Empowering Wealth team. Education and coaching — not regulated financial advice.
How to find a money coach in the UK
A plain-English guide to choosing a money or financial coach in the UK: what they do, what to ask, red flags, and how coaching differs from regulated advice.
Read · 5 minWhat is financial wellbeing?
Financial wellbeing explained simply: the feeling of security and choice with money, the four parts that make it up, and small steps to improve it.
Read · 4 minMoney mindset: how your money story shapes your decisions
What a money mindset is, where money beliefs come from, the common patterns that hold people back, and practical ways to build a healthier relationship with money.
Read · 5 minFinancial coach vs financial adviser: what's the difference?
The difference between a financial coach and an FCA-regulated financial adviser in the UK, what each can help with, and how to decide which you need.
Read · 4 min