{"id":345,"date":"2020-11-04T17:42:13","date_gmt":"2020-11-04T17:42:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hamnettwealth.com\/news\/?p=345"},"modified":"2020-11-04T17:42:40","modified_gmt":"2020-11-04T17:42:40","slug":"talk-money-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hamnettwealth.com\/news\/talk-money-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Talk Money Week"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hamnettwealth.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Talk-Money-Week-Facebook-post-1024x538.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-346\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hamnettwealth.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Talk-Money-Week-Facebook-post-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.hamnettwealth.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Talk-Money-Week-Facebook-post-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hamnettwealth.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Talk-Money-Week-Facebook-post-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hamnettwealth.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Talk-Money-Week-Facebook-post.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Next week (9<sup>th<\/sup> -13<sup>th<\/sup> November) is Talk\nMoney Week.&nbsp; People in the UK don\u2019t talk\nabout their money enough.&nbsp; Despite the\nCOVID-19 crisis affecting our finances, 9 in 10 UK adults \u2013 that\u2019s 47 million\nof us \u2013 don\u2019t find it any easier to talk about money, or don\u2019t even discuss it\nat all.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Talk Money Week is designed to increase people\u2019s sense of\nfinancial wellbeing by encouraging them to open up about personal finance \u2013\nfrom pocket money to pensions. Held each November, it\u2019s an opportunity for\neveryone with an interest in financial wellbeing to get involved with events\nand activities across the UK, designed to help people have more open\nconversations about money.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Everyone has money worries \u2013 and for many, current affairs\nin 2020 have made these worse \u2013 but just as you can take actions to improve\nyour physical health, you can take some simple steps to feel more in control of\nyour financial wellbeing too. Research shows that people who talk about money:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 make better and less risky financial decisions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 have stronger personal relationships<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 help their children form good money habits for life<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 feel less stressed or anxious and more in control<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Building money conversations into our everyday lives also\nhelps us build financial confidence and resilience to face income shocks, life\nevents and whatever the future throws at us.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information about Talk Money Week, please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.org.uk\/talk-money-week\">https:\/\/maps.org.uk\/talk-money-week<\/a> where you\u2019ll find a range of guides to help you start the conversation.  Join in the conversation online using #TalkMoneyWeek<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019d like to have a conversation with us about your\nfinancial future, please call us on 0114 235 3500.&nbsp; We\u2019re operating as normal but can also offer\nappointments by telephone or Facetime, Microsoft Teams and Zoom.&nbsp; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Next week (9th -13th November) is Talk Money Week.&nbsp; People in the UK don\u2019t talk about their money enough.&nbsp; Despite the COVID-19 crisis affecting our finances, 9 in 10 UK adults \u2013 that\u2019s 47 million of us \u2013 don\u2019t find it any easier to talk about money, or don\u2019t even discuss it at all. Talk &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hamnettwealth.com\/news\/talk-money-week\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Talk Money Week&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hamnettwealth.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hamnettwealth.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hamnettwealth.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hamnettwealth.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hamnettwealth.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=345"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.hamnettwealth.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":347,"href":"https:\/\/www.hamnettwealth.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345\/revisions\/347"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hamnettwealth.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hamnettwealth.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hamnettwealth.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}