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Master your Moneyverse…
…and make money work for you
We’ve all got our own personal relationship with money – the way we spend it, save it, (try to) look after it and use it to help reach our goals and shape our dreams. This is your Moneyverse. It’s as unique as you are and we can help you become its master.
What does it mean to master your Moneyverse? It’s different for everyone. To help, we’ve brought together a range of fun articles, videos, guides, tips and more.
Together with real life stories, they’ll help you take charge of your personal finances, and give you greater confidence to take the right financial steps.
Maybe you’d just like to get on top of your bills or kick off a regular savings habit to plan for your (and your kids’) future. Or perhaps you’re keen to practise money mindfulness and learn how to make your money work hard for you.
Whatever your goal, we’re here to help you make the most of your Moneyverse.
How do you want to master your Moneyverse?
Here’s how we can help you make money work for you – the fun way
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Day-to-day spending
Money Diaries
We asked four people to reveal the good, the bad and the ugly of their spending – with helpful tips from Barclays’ Money Mentors.
Money Diaries
Financial acronyms
WTH does that mean?
Jargon can be a real barrier to understanding how the world of money works. So here’s a list of some of the most common financial acronyms, with quick explainers for each one.
Get to grips with jargon
Money Psychology
5 things not to say to your partner
It’s easy to say the wrong thing about money when you’re in a couple. Here are five phrases to help you keep the peace (and five to avoid).
Choose the right words
Money psychology
The Moneyverse mindsets
We all have our own approach to money, so here’s a light-hearted (and totally non-scientific) look at six very different Moneyverse mindsets.
(Video) Front Row: C.S. Venkatakrishnan, Barclays CEOThe Moneyverse mindsets
making your money work hard
Make money from your home
It’s always a treat to find a few quid down the back of the sofa. But did you know you could have thousands more pounds hidden elsewhere in your home?
Make money from your home
Making your money work hard
Are you missing out on money?
Got a spare hour or two for a bit of simple admin?
Claim what you’re due
Events
How Covid is changing the way we spend and save
Has the Covid pandemic reset your relationship with money? From a ‘shift to thrift’ to carrying less cash and a new appetite for investing, here’s how to take advantage and make money work for you.
Master your Moneyverse
Making your money work hard
Top tips to tackle your financial goals
We ask financial experts for their top tips on how you can tackle your money goals, from quick wins to planning for your family’s future.
Learn more
Kids and money
Teaching your children about money
Discover 12 fun ways to teach your children about money and help nurture good financial habits from an early age.
Teach kids about money
Money psychology
Are you mindful with your money?
See if money mindfulness can work for you. Face up to your spending, stay in control and save money.
Are you mindful with your money?
Day-to-day spending
10 great money saving tips
We’ve gathered 10 of the best personal finance hacks – savvy shortcuts to bolster your bank balance.
Finance tips
(Video) Barclays Loses $600M As Result of Extreme IncompetenceDay-to-day spending
Savvy ways to save without noticing
Smart tweaks to your everyday financial habits could help boost your savings.
Master your Moneyverse
Kids and money
Start a conversation with your kids about cash (and know what to cover too)
Timely chats about spending and saving at a young age can help to nurture a healthy relationship with money for the future.
Explore now
- Day-to-day spending
Day-to-day spending
Money Diaries
We asked four people to reveal the good, the bad and the ugly of their spending – with helpful tips from Barclays’ Money Mentors.
Money Diaries
Financial acronyms
WTH does that mean?
Jargon can be a real barrier to understanding how the world of money works. So here’s a list of some of the most common financial acronyms, with quick explainers for each one.
Get to grips with jargon
Day-to-day spending
10 great money saving tips
We’ve gathered 10 of the best personal finance hacks – savvy shortcuts to bolster your bank balance.
Finance tips
Day-to-day spending
Savvy ways to save without noticing
Smart tweaks to your everyday financial habits could help boost your savings.
Master your Moneyverse
- Money Psychology
Money Psychology
5 things not to say to your partner
It’s easy to say the wrong thing about money when you’re in a couple. Here are five phrases to help you keep the peace (and five to avoid).
Choose the right words
(Video) Arsenal v. Leeds United | PREMIER LEAGUE HIGHLIGHTS | 4/1/2023 | NBC SportsMoney psychology
The Moneyverse mindsets
We all have our own approach to money, so here’s a light-hearted (and totally non-scientific) look at six very different Moneyverse mindsets.
The Moneyverse mindsets
Money psychology
Are you mindful with your money?
See if money mindfulness can work for you. Face up to your spending, stay in control and save money.
Are you mindful with your money?
- Making your money work hard
making your money work hard
Make money from your home
It’s always a treat to find a few quid down the back of the sofa. But did you know you could have thousands more pounds hidden elsewhere in your home?
Make money from your home
Making your money work hard
Are you missing out on money?
Got a spare hour or two for a bit of simple admin?
Claim what you’re due
Making your money work hard
Top tips to tackle your financial goals
We ask financial experts for their top tips on how you can tackle your money goals, from quick wins to planning for your family’s future.
Learn more
- Events
Events
How Covid is changing the way we spend and save
Has the Covid pandemic reset your relationship with money? From a ‘shift to thrift’ to carrying less cash and a new appetite for investing, here’s how to take advantage and make money work for you.
Master your Moneyverse
- Kids and money
Kids and money
Teaching your children about money
Discover 12 fun ways to teach your children about money and help nurture good financial habits from an early age.
Teach kids about money
(Video) Newcastle United v. Manchester United | PREMIER LEAGUE HIGHLIGHTS | 4/2/2023 | NBC SportsKids and money
Start a conversation with your kids about cash (and know what to cover too)
Timely chats about spending and saving at a young age can help to nurture a healthy relationship with money for the future.
Explore now
Little Spenders

Little Spenders
Where the kids rule the family finances!
Being taught basic money skills as a kid can help you progress in life. So we decided to try a fun experiment to see what would happen if the Bhaker family gave control of the weekly finances to their kids – and discover if they learned any lessons.
Watch what happened
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