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Savings on benefits: how much is allowed?
Claiming benefits? Your savings will affect how much you receive. We take a look at how much you are allowed to have in savings when on benefits.
Read more20 million Brits plan to save more of their income post-pandemic
New research by ISA provider Scottish Friendly and the Cebr shows that people are looking to save more income than ever after the pandemic.
Read moreWhat’s a good pension pot?
Have you ever wondered what a good pension pot looks like? Here's what you should aim to save, depending on your retirement goals.
Read moreWhy you should consider saving into a pension for your children
Building up savings for your children through a pension can ensure they have a comfortable retirement. Here's what you need to know about these pensions.
Read moreHow moving online could leave savers £463 better off over 5 years
Online savers can benefit significantly from switching their money to an online savings account instead of using a regular bank account.
Read moreFacts about lifetime ISAs
If you’re planning to retire or buy a home, it’s worth considering a Lifetime ISA. Read on for information about the lifetime ISA rules.
Read moreHow much can you invest in premium bonds?
If you have some spare cash, you could try investing in premium bonds. To find out how much you can invest in premium bonds, read on.
Read moreUnderstanding pensions: 6 myths debunked
Understanding pensions can be tough. We are here to demystify six of the most common pension myths around to give you a clearer view of your options.
Read moreHow does PayPal work?
How exactly does PayPal work? We take a look at how to use it, how much it costs, how safe it is and whether there are any alternatives to move your money.
Read moreWhat is a trust fund and how does it work?
Trust funds are not just for millionaires and magnates. We break down what a trust fund is and how you could use one for your financial planning.
Read moreWhat is a deferred pension?
If you are near retirement but don't need to access your pension just yet, you may be wondering what a deferred pension is. We take a look.
Read moreHow to close the gender pensions gap
The gender pensions gap currently means a woman will have £100,000 less in retirement than a man. We look at why this is - and how to change it.
Read moreHow effective will the UK’s new green savings bond be?
Following the government's announcement of the first sovereign green savings bond for retail investors, we break down everything there is to know so far.
Read more57% of people took steps to boost their savings last lockdown
A year of lockdowns has changed money habits in the UK, and many Brits have chosen to boost their savings. We take a look at the numbers.
Read moreWhat happens to my pension when I change jobs?
Planning to change jobs soon and wondering what happens to your current pension and its benefits? Here's everything you need to know.
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