Around 34,000 mortgage borrowers are to share out £8.4 million in refunds after Yorkshire Building Society admitted wrongly charging customers who had fallen behind with repayments.
If you've been hit by the floods and are struggling with emergency costs and mortgage payments, you may be able to get help after leading banks announced support measures.
Payday loan firm Speedy Cash has been accused of "preying on children" by MoneySavingExpert.com, after handing out leaflets enticing families into payday loan shops with the promise of "free photos with Santa".
Credit brokers are preying on cash-strapped borrowers by posing as payday lenders and charging unexpected fees for organising loans, according to evidence compiled by Citizens Advice.
January's never the easiest money month, so MoneySavingExpert.com is urging you to check now if you're owed cash due to mis-selling, poor service or for something else.
George Osborne has announced the Government will cap the costs of controversial payday loans – but full details of how it will work haven't yet been set out.