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Best personal loans March 2023
When looking for the best personal loans, we recommend you borrow at the cheapest rate. Here are the best personal loans on the market
By Katie Binns • Last updated
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State pension underpayment warning - have you been underpaid and eligible for more than £11,500?
Thousands of retirees, mainly women, are still owed money by the government after being underpaid their state pension. We explain what you need to know
By Katie Binns • Last updated
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Barclays to close another 14 branches in June - the full list
Barclays are closing a further 14 branches in addition to the 55 already announced this year. Here’s everything you need to know
By Katie Binns • Last updated
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Five state pension changes coming next month
The government is making several changes to state pension payments in April, due to the rising cost of living. We explain what you need to know.
By Ruth Emery • Last updated
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Get more for your money with a stocks and shares ISA
A stocks and shares ISA could grow your money faster than a cash ISA. But what is it exactly and who is it suitable for?
By Ruth Emery • Published
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Do banks still take old notes?
You haven’t been able to pay using old style paper £20 and £50 banknotes since 30 September last year but you won’t lose out as you can swap them for new ones forever
By Sue Hayward • Last updated
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The best cash ISAs March 2023
We tell you the best cash ISA rates on the market, so you can see your savings grow tax-free.
By Vaishali Varu • Last updated
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Best savings accounts March 2023
The best savings accounts are paying the highest rates we’ve seen in nearly a decade. We tell you the best saving accounts to keep your money in
By Vaishali Varu • Last updated
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Best bank account switching offers: up to £200 available now
Get free cash with the best bank account switch offers. Here’s how to get free money simply by moving current accounts.
By Vaishali Varu • Last updated
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The best 0% balance transfer credit cards March 2023
Move to a 0% balance transfer credit card and cut the cost of your debt. Here are the best on the market
By Vaishali Varu • Last updated
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Best 0% interest purchase credit cards March 2023
The best 0% interest purchase credit cards can help you spread the cost of a big purchase - if used correctly. Here are the best deals.
By Katie Binns • Last updated
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Help to Save scheme extended - get 50p for every £1 you save
The government has extended the Help to Save scheme that can help you make the most of savings with an added bonus - we explain how it works and who is eligible.
By Kalpana Fitzpatrick • Published
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Budget 2023: How much more can you save for retirement with the new pension tax changes?
The government has axed the pensions lifetime allowance, announced in the Spring Budget. We explain what this means and how it could give you a major pensions boost.
By Stephanie Baxter • Published
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Pension savers set for a triple boost in the Budget
Jeremy Hunt is expected to hike a trio of pension allowances, including the lifetime allowance, in his Spring Budget on 15 March. We explain what it means for you
By Ruth Emery • Published
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Silicon Valley Bank UK bought by HSBC - what does it mean for bank customers?
Silicon Valley Bank is an American bank that you won’t have seen on the UK high street - but its collapse this weekend caused the government much alarm. We explain everything you need to know
By Sue Hayward • Published
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Save up to £300 on your supermarket shop with cashback accounts
Three banks offer cashback on your supermarket shop, but can you use them all to max out your savings?
By Vaishali Varu • Published
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Workplace pensions: earnings limit change makes pension saving easier for more people
New workplace pensions legislation will mean more can bag extra money from their bosses
By John Fitzsimons • Published
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How to build a £1 million pension pot for your child
By saving into a pension for your child each year until their 18th birthday, you could turn them into a pension millionaire by the time they retire
By Ruth Emery • Published
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State pension: deadline extended to boost your pension by thousands
State pension: does it pay to buy National Insurance credits?We explain when it pays – and when it doesn't
By Katie Binns • Last updated
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Women are better budgeters but don’t realise it: how to boost your budgeting self-belief
New Starling bank research reveals that while women are better budgeters than men, they’re less confident. We share straightforward budget plans to boost your budgeting self-belief
By Vaishali Varu • Last updated
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Why women need to start investing now - and how to do it
Wage, pensions and investing gaps are damaging women’s finances. As we head into International Women’s Day (8 March), Kalpana Fitzpatrick, author of Invest Now, explains how you can start investing - even with just £1.
By Kalpana Fitzpatrick • Published
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Sainsbury's Bank customers lose out on extra savings interest - here’s how a phone call can ensure you get full rate
Many Sainsbury’s bank customers risk missing out on savings interest unless they make a phone call. We explain everything you need to know
By Katie Binns • Published
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March 2023 Premium Bond winners revealed - are you a millionaire?
This month’s Premium Bond millionaires come from Nottinghamshire and Oxfordshire
By Adam French • Published
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Klarna to start charging late payment fees – we explain what you need to know
Klarna is the latest buy now, pay later provider to introduce late fees. We explain how the new fees will work and how to avoid them
By Katie Binns • Published
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Switching bank accounts: “Can I switch while I raise issues with my current bank?”
“Can I switch bank accounts while I raise issues with my bank?” Money Edit reader Sheila wants to know if she can switch and sort out mystery outgoing payments at the same time. We help her find out
By Katie Binns • Published
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Cashback websites vs cashback credit cards vs cashback current accounts: which is best?
The pros and cons of using cashback websites, cashback credit cards and cashback current accounts
By John Fitzsimons • Published
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Best bank accounts March 2023
Our guide to the best bank accounts available. With so many around it can get confusing to pick one.
By Ruth Jackson-Kirby • Last updated
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Is a cash ISA worth it?
Trying to decide if a cash ISA is the right option for you? This guide explains everything you need to know
By Georgie Frost • Last updated
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Switch ISA and bag up to £1,000 cashback - here’s how
As we countdown to the new tax year, providers are offering up to £1,000 to switch ISA to attract new customers
By Vaishali Varu • Published
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