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Whether you’re a first time buyer, a savvy saver, a buy-to-let landlord or planning for your future, the Knowledge Hub features useful guides, blogs, FAQs and checklists to help you on your financial journey.

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A guide to buying your first home


A first time buyerMoving Home

Buying your first home is an exciting time and, at times, an overwhelming experience! As an independent, mutual building society, we have put together a comprehensive guide containing everything you need to know about becoming a first-time buyer.

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Top tips to help protect the environ...


A MemberLooking to save

At Chorley Building Society, we are committed to protecting the environment and our team are equally as passionate about the part that they play in this. We asked a few of our colleagues for their tips on how they are trying to protect the environment – there’s no surprises that these tips also save money too!

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Top 10 Reasons to Make a Will


A Member

Making a Will may not be something most of us would consider a top priority- after all, according to research by Royal London, 59% of UK residents still don’t have one.* However, it is a vitally important document that gives you the ability to do far more than divide up your estate.

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How to save for a house deposit


A first time buyerLooking to saveMoving Home

Deciding to buy a house can seem overwhelming at times, with many people worried about how they will be able to save for a deposit. However, having a plan in place with realistic goals can help make the dream of home-ownership become a reality. At Chorley Building Society, we look at all our mortgage applications on case by case basis so we encourage anyone thinking about buying a home to talk to us about it. We are keen to offer a flexible approach which means we will consider each applicants individual circumstances rather than a computer making the decision.

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