Talk Money Week 2026
It All Counts
What is Talk Money Week?
Talk Money Week is MAPS' yearly campaign encouraging people to have more open conversation about their finances – from pocket money to pensions – and to continue these conversations all year-round.
They are inviting organisations across the country, including employers, financial services and educators, to get involved with activities and events. It all helps people to feel more confident talking money – which is often the first step to a better financial future.
This year's theme
This year’s theme is It All Counts, focusing on realistic, manageable actions.
Many across the UK are feeling under pressure when it comes to their finances, often for reasons beyond their control. But when it comes to money, actions of all sizes can make a meaningful difference.
Whether it’s speaking to a lender before repayments become a problem, checking if you’re entitled to benefits you haven’t claimed, or starting a conversation about a money worry with someone you trust – It All Counts.
Talk Money Week Online Event
Northern Ireland’s biggest Talk Money Week online event brings local organisations together with support from your local Council.
Whether you want to make your money go further, understand your options, or get support with money worries, come and join the conversation on Tuesday 3rd November from 10am until 4pm.
Covering budgeting, energy, scams, debt, planning ahead, food banks and benefits - with practical tips to help you take small, manageable steps that can make a big difference.
Because It All Counts towards feeling more in control of your money.
It’s all online - so log in for the whole day, or just pop in for the sessions that matter most to you. Check the timetable below and join whenever suits
Joining the event
If you are on a laptop, just click the link and join. If you are using a mobile,
it may ask you to install the free Teams app. Please give yourself a couple of extra
minutes before the event starts, so you don’t miss a moment of valuable information.
Join: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/363646040716073?p=CXycerDV3gqZaIJxnj
Meeting ID: 363 646 040 716 073
Passcode: W7Qp9Wo2
Why Talk Money?
With the current cost-of-living pressures, getting support for money worries is more important than ever.
Research shows that people who talk about money:
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make better and less risky financial decisions
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have stronger personal relationships
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help their children form good lifetime money habits
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feel less stressed or anxious and more in control.
Talking about money can help build financial confidence and resilience to face financial problems in the future.
