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I had to go through quite a bit in my life to get to 38 years old and feel like the most ‘important purchase’ is a contingency plan
Joseph’s problems started with gambling and impulse buying.
“When…
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“My friends and my family joke that money burns a hole in my pocket”
Like many people, Sue developed unhealthy online shopping habits…
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“Way Forward builds people back up to regain their independence and self-worth, solving an unsolvable problem”
Emily knew she needed to leave her relationship, and that this…
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“Don’t do what I did. Just pick up the phone and see if Way Forward can help.”
Following a marriage breakdown, relocation and a new job, Sarah…
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A marriage breakdown, career change and raising a family as a single parent caused Adam to fall into debt and he couldn’t see a way out
Adam’s story begins with a marriage breakdown. His partner…
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The repayment plan Liz has from Way Forward has given her the space to ‘do life’ again
Liz ended up in financial hardship when she lost her job. Luckily,…
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Way Forward negotiated affordable repayments with Nira’s creditors and now she’s paying off her debts
Following a long-term relationship break down, Nira was…
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Dan – the importance of maintaining a good credit rating
“I learned my lesson the hard way”