529 | The little-known savings and borrowing option challenging the high street

This week on Cash Chats, host Steve Alderton and Editor of BeCleverWithYourCash.com James Andrews are talking about Credit Unions. With hundreds of millions of people being members of Credit Unions around the world, why are they not more widely used in England? We'll explain what they are, how they work and why they could provide you with an useful alternative to a high street bank. This weeks episode is sponsered by Charles Stanley & Wealthify For links and further reading head to becleverwithyourcash.com/cashchats **ABOUT CASH CHATS** Cash Chats is the award-winning podcast brought to you by the team of money geeks at Be Clever With Your Cash, sharing the latest updates from the world of personal finance and helping you to navigate the everyday money challenges we all face. Show notes can be found at becleverwithyourcash.com/podcast. **BE CLEVER WITH YOUR CASH ON SOCIAL** twitter.com/BeCleverCash instagram.com/becleverwithyourcash   youtube.com/@becleverwithyourcash   **GET OUR WEEKLY NEWSLETTER** You'll also get a free Quidco bonus for signing up https://becleverwithyourcash.com/newsletter/ **MUSIC** The music is Easter Island by Lonely Punk and provided on a creative commons licence