MoneySmart

MoneySmart is a project funded by the National Lottery Community Fund to help people develop financial confidence through education, guidance and one-to-one support.

We believe that everyone should be able to access financial services and understand how to make the right financial decisions. We are here to help everyone navigate their challenges with the aim of providing positive outcomes

How can we help?

Money management support.

Free money management support including help understanding financial services, bills and budgeting.

Support with accessing and understanding money management tools, for example apps and online banking.

Referrals to other partner organisations who can help with more complex needs.

Workshops and educational sessions for groups covering a range of financial topics. 

Bills account.

Helping you manage your household bills.

1. You have your income paid into a Darlington Credit Union account.

2. We move the amount required to pay your bills into your bills account.

3. You have peace of mind that the funds in your current account are yours to spend as you wish.

Savings.

Whatever your saving goals... We can help you reach them with our ethical saving accounts. With instant access, flexible, saving rewards and more, you can choose which account suits you.

Loans.

Sometimes it’s necessary to borrow money and by borrowing from Darlington Credit Union you can be certain that you are borrowing from an ethical organisation who will support you through every step of the process.

How can I make an appointment or find out more?

You can make an appointment by phoning the office on 01325 529829 or email info@darlingtoncreditunion.co.uk