Got a mobile phone? Use WhatsApp? Add us on WhatsApp and we'll send you Cost of Living advice straight to your phone. This is part of our Supporting Sandwell information hub and it's another way you can get advice and information.

The messages will contain advice and tips on saving money, reducing bills and how to seek help if you need it.

How do I sign up?

Add us as a contact on Whatsapp. The number to add is 07585 997453, then text the word YES to this number.

If you need help to add us on WhatsApp, here's how you add a contact.

How do I unsubscribe? 

Text STOP to 07585 997453 to unsubscribe from this service. Please allow up to 48 hours to stop receiving messages.

Can I call this number for advice?

This isn't a number that accepts calls, texts or incoming WhatsApp messages. By subscribing we'll add you to a broadcast list and we will send you cost of living advice around once a week from this number.

Can I respond to the messages I receive? 

No, you will not be able to respond to the messages we send you. 

Will I receive marketing or junk messages from this?

No. The service is totally confidential and will not generate any other marketing or text messages to your phone and no other company or organisation will be given your number for marketing purposes.

You will only receive messages with advice and information to support you with the cost of living. More on privacy and what we do with your data.