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What if you could get a year’s worth of interest from your savings the second you put your money into it? Well, with a new Lloyds Bank Upfront savings bond you can Saving is meant to be a waiting game, with you patiently sitting by as the rewards for your planning bear fruit. But it […] The post Lloyds launches new sav
Overdraft bank accounts sound like a great idea, but are they a risk you don’t need? We look into what they are You can use an overdraft to borrow money from your bank, if you’re running low before pay day or you’ve got an unexpected expense, for example. But while it’s there for you to […] The post Understanding overd
Think you’d never fall for a scam? Think again. Scammers have been finding ways to trick people out of their money for centuries, but modern technology has made their methods increasingly sophisticated — and much harder to spot. From suspicious emails and fake websites to convincing impersonations and AI-generated voic
The new current account features let you move your money with voice or text, so I experimented it Zopa’s Biscuit Current account was launched last year and has actually since become my regular bank account. I’ll admit, despite the quirky name, the account was pretty vanilla to begin with. However, it’s now launched a f
Buy now, pay later service Klarna has taken on American Express for the crown of “best rewards card”, this is what they offer Klarna has recently shaken up its rewards offerings — proudly announcing to journalists that “Klarna Max membership [is] now cheaper than AmEx Platinum and offering benefits worth twice as much
Junior ISAs are a brilliant way to save long term for your kids Junior ISAs, or JISAs for short, are accounts that you can open on your children’s behalf to save for their future. There are two types – a Cash JISA and Stocks & Shares JISA – but how do you open one and […] The post How to open a Junior ISA appeared firs
A Lifetime ISA can be used to buy a first home or to help fund your retirement. The returns or interest you make are tax free and you’ll even get a government bonus every year. However, while they can be a great way to save there are rules and restrictions – especially around the value […] The post How to open a Lifeti
You can use a Lifetime ISA (LISA) to save money towards your first home or your retirement and the government will give you up to £1,000 per year towards it Every tax year you can put away up to £4,000, and with the extra government bonus it can be a great way to save. But […] The post Understanding Lifetime ISAs: The
The podcast to help you make the most of your money This weeks episode is sponsored by Charles Stanley http://charlesstanley.sjv.io/6k7oEQ Managing money can be difficult at the best of times, but ADHD can bring its own set of challenges – from impulse spending and planning ahead to remembering deadlines, making decisi
The podcast to help you make the most of your money Millions of people have never checked their State Pension forecast — even though it could make up a huge part of their income in retirement. In this episode, we look at what your State Pension forecast actually tells you, what gaps in your National […] The post Cash C
The podcast to help you make the most of your money This UK Savings Week, we look at why so many young people want to save but struggle to get started, the pressures getting in the way, and Amelia’s practical tips to help you build a savings habit that actually sticks. Scroll down for further […] The post Cash Chats 53
This is Monzo’s first cashback credit card — here’s how it works Monzo has launched a brand-new cashback credit card coming in at a pretty hefty £15 per month. Here’s how the card works, how it differs from the existing Monzo Flex card and whether it’s worth it. Benefits of Monzo Aura 1% uncapped cashback […] The post
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