Nobody Taught Me This
Learn the important everyday skills that school and life often forget to explain.
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Your life. Organised. Understood.
Life is complicated.
Life is complicated.
LifeCompass
makes it simpler.
Get answers to everyday problems, understand important documents, store life admin safely and exchange skills with your community.
Private. Secure. Your data stays yours.
Welcome to LifeCompass
Here’s what’s happening in your world today.
Documents
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Total stored
Reminders
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Council Tax letter
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Nobody Taught Me This
Explain a document
My Life Folder
Community
Skill Swap
Everything you need
All the tools for a simpler life
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Get practical answers to everyday questions in plain English.
Ask anything →Explain my document
Upload or paste text and we’ll explain it in simple terms.
Understand now →My Life Folder
Store important document names safely and get expiry reminders.
Store and organise →Community Help
Ask questions and share useful knowledge with other people.
Ask the community →Skill Swap
Exchange useful skills and practical help with people nearby.
Find a swap →Important reminders
Keep track of renewals, expiry dates, deadlines and important life admin.
Create a reminder →Your dashboard
See your documents, reminders and useful LifeCompass tools in one place.
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Simple steps, powerful results
Ask or upload
Ask a question or add a document you need help with.
Get clear answers
LifeCompass explains things in plain English.
Save and organise
Store important records and set reminders.
Connect and grow
Get help or share your skills with others.
Made for real everyday life
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“LifeCompass helped me understand a complicated benefits letter in minutes. I wish I found it sooner.”
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Sarah J.
Bristol
Bristol
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“I use the reminders for important documents. No more panic about missed deadlines.”
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Mark R.
Leeds
Leeds
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“The community is brilliant. I found a local electrician and also taught someone how to tile.”
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James T.
Manchester
Manchester
Nobody Taught Me This
Real-life knowledge everyone should have
Clear, practical lessons for the everyday situations that nobody properly explained. Choose a subject and LifeCompass will guide you step by step.
Money and budgeting
Understand bills, budgeting, debt, credit scores, interest and everyday money decisions.
Contracts and paperwork
Learn what to check before signing an agreement, contract, tenancy or finance document.
Renting and running a home
Understand deposits, council tax, utilities, basic maintenance and common household problems.
Work and payslips
Understand wages, tax codes, payslips, workplace rights, pensions and employment basics.
Buying and owning a car
Learn about insurance, MOTs, road tax, finance, warning lights and buying a used vehicle.
Scams and online safety
Recognise suspicious emails, fake messages, payment scams and unsafe websites before it is too late.
Basic home maintenance
Learn simple jobs such as bleeding a radiator, isolating water and safely dealing with small problems.
Tax and government services
Understand council tax, income tax, National Insurance, benefits and official government letters.
Dealing with difficult situations
Learn how to complain properly, gather evidence, write formal messages and stand up for yourself.
AI Assistant
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LifeCompass AI
Clear, practical guidance in plain English
Documents and Life Folder
Understand it, save it, remember it
Explain a document
Choose a text-based file, or paste the important wording into the assistant.
My Life Folder
Your saved reminders will appear here.
Community Help
Ask people who understand real life
Ask the community
Latest questions
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Skill Swap
Trade skills, not just money
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