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Money coaching

Money coaching participants from our video series, who you'll become familiar with as part of our money coaching resources.
From the cost of giving gifts, extra meals and heating the house for your special guests, it’s no wonder that January can at times feel overwhelming. 

Here at CAP, we understand and to support you get back on track with your money this year, you can join our free money coaching service that can help you start afresh with your money habits. The course offers friendly, face to face guidance. You will learn to build a budget that works for you in 2025, gain confidence to deal with your debts and gain new money handling skills with experts.

You can also sign up to receive a host of brilliant money tips and budgeting information to use and share. Practical resources include money-saving tips and other great spending hacks to benefit from.

Money coaching

Money coaching is a free service designed to empower you with the knowledge, skills, tools and confidence to better manage your finances. Anyone can benefit – from seasoned budgeting experts to those struggling to get to grips with their spending.

Money coaching has been designed and developed by CAP. We’ve drawn on our more than 25 years of experience helping tens of thousands of people take control of their finances to bring you a money management course that really works.

Find money coaching workshops near you

Find money coaching near you

What is money coaching?

Money coaching consists of expert teaching and guidance from financial specialists across the UK through a series of videos. There’s activities and discussions to help you apply it all in real life.

The videos feature everything from specialists in saving and spending wisely, to credit and debt professionals. You’ll receive the best guidance around and will leave feeling equipped and confident to manage your finances. 

Take a sneak peek at how money coaching could help you take back control of your finances.

Olga: In the UK today, 20 million adults admit to having struggled with their finances. That’s about 1 in every 3 of us, so how do we stay in control of our money in a world that wants to control it for us?

I’ve got a team of the greatest money experts in their fields ready and waiting to share their wisdom, for all of us, for free.

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Esther: Fantastic!

Tynah: Let’s do it

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Ngonie: We’ll go through a few different examples if that’s OK with you?

Olga: Yes please!

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Tynah: Managing your money and mastering your money is about being able to enjoy life.

Olga: I love that, that’s brilliant.

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Olga: Do you know what, Peter? I think even I’ve understood that.

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Olga: Whatever you’re trying to achieve with your finances, whether it’s getting on top of debts, understanding your spending, or learning to have a healthier relationship with money, our free coaching can help. Find free money coaching near you.

What will I learn through money coaching?

You’ll receive up-to-date, expert advice on different topics that will help you navigate your day-to-day finances.

  • How to build and balance a household budget

  • Learn how to structure your finances using a system proven to work

  • Find ways to save more and get the most out of your spare cash

  • Learn how to use credit wisely and navigate unmanageable debt

  • Explore the difference between essential and optional expenses and find ways to realistically cut costs

  • Unlimited access to a mobile-friendly budget worksheet

The money coaching activities gave us an opportunity to have those conversations about where we think we should be spending our money. 

Dan & Chloé – couple and money coaching participants 

Your local money coaching will be delivered by a church in partnership with Christians Against Poverty. You’ll learn in a group with like-minded others, and you’ll have the support of a trained Money Coach.

Money coaching courses are run regularly throughout the year. Check the details with your local church.

No, you do not have to be a Christian.

We are committed to our services being accessible and inclusive. We support people from all faiths. We do not discriminate by age, gender reassignment, being married or in a civil partnership, being pregnant or on maternity leave, disability, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.

If you think money coaching could be perfect for someone you care about, use our postcode search to find your local workshop. If there is one nearby, your loved one will need to get in touch themselves.

Our impact across the UK in 2022:

4,400+
people received money coaching from their local church 
9,168
people were supported by CAP debt help 
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1,946
people became debt free through CAP 

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If you’ve already attended money coaching, you can access your budgeting tools here.

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