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  1. How to keep your hands and feet warm in winter

    It's important to keep your hands, feet and head warm as the weather gets colder. Find out more with Age UK.

  2. 5 ways to make 2019 a happy new year

    January is a great time to take the first step towards a new goal, whether you want to feel fitter, take control of your money or try a new activity.

  3. How to make your home safer and more comfortable

    If it’s getting harder to manage at home, making some simple adaptations or equipment around your home could really help. Find out more from Age UK.

  4. How to leave a gift in your will

    Deciding to leave money to charity in your will allows you to support worthwhile causes even after you’re gone. It can also be an effective way to reduce the tax burden of your legacy. Making a will ... However, it's the best way to make sure your wishes are carried out after you die and can bring family or loved ones a lot of comfort at a difficult time.  If you need to make a will, we can guide

  5. How likely are you to win the lottery?

    would spend it yourself? Whether the money would go on a holiday, pay off your mortgage or be used to buy a yacht, what are the chances of actually winning big? Below, you can find out your chances of ... winning the jackpot*. This decreased from one in 14 million when they changed the number of balls from 49 to 59 in 2015. However, there are many smaller, society lotteries that you can enter across the UK, such

  6. How to make a complaint about a care home

    well run and provide excellent care. However, occasionally you might have issues. Age UK explains how to make complaints.

  7. How to transfer money or pay someone online

    You can send money from your bank account to someone else’s using a bank transfer. Transferring money from your bank account is quicker and easier than drawing out cash or paying using a cheque, however ... however there are some precautions you need to take to keep your money safe.

  8. How to get help with urgent or one-off expenses

    unexpected bill or emergency cost that you can't pay, there might be support available. You might be able to get your benefit paid in advance (known as a budgeting advance or budgeting loan), or you could apply

  9. What to include in your Attendance Allowance application

    Make sure you don't forget any of these important things to include in your Attendance Allowance application.

  10. How to make your home more dementia friendly

    There are plenty of things you can do around your home to make life easier. Read Age UK's advice on how to make your home more dementia friendly.

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