"A budget is telling your money where to go instead of wondering where it went."(Dave Ramsey)
Now you have completed at least one version of your budget; you should be in a better position to "tell your money where to go" and to effectively plan for your time here. Good financial capability and the key to a strong budget; is to be in the position where you are controlling your finances, rather than your finances controlling you.
Let us now look at areas which will impact your finances once you get to the UK. This section will cover currency; banking and insurance and fun things to do while you are here. Below is a quick quiz on the money used here in the UK to get you started:
Were you a "millionaire in the making" or a "down and out"? Either way, you are still in great shape as you are steadily working your way through this preparatory module. No one is an expert in everything first time. This module is designed to be revisited and used as a support tool while you are here at UWS. If you feel you need to learn more about UK currency you can find out on the following sites: The Royal Mint The Bank of England The Royal Bank of Scotland The Great British Mag
Once you are happy that you understand our pounds and pence, please select an option below to find out more about how you manage your funds during your time here in the UK.