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You can find this story in My Bookmarks.Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right.While no-one ever wants to get into debt, owing money is becoming a frightening reality for an ever growing number of people in the UK. Ultimately a result of spending more than you earn, getting a handle on your outgoings is the best way to try and get your finances back on track.