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State pension warning — mothers risk missing out on £1,000s in retirement
A new Mothers Missing Millions campaign aims to help women check if they’re affected by the government's state pension payments errors.
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Stoozing: how to get free cash from 0% credit cards
Stoozing is a way of earning extra cash by borrowing on interest-free credit cards. But how does one of Martin Lewis’ favourite money-making tricks work?
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December’s Premium Bond winners revealed. How to check if you are a prize winner
Millions of lucky Brits with Premium Bonds will get good news as the winners of the December prize draw are announced. Here’s how to check if you are a winner
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Try the couch to financial fitness challenge
Try the couch to financial fitness program with MoneyHelper and flex your finances back to health.
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£80 million in unclaimed premium bond prizes - how to check and claim yours
More than two million unclaimed premium bond prizes - we tell you how to claim yours
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First Direct regular saver doubles interest rate from 3.5% to 7% - here's how to get it
The massive rate hike will take the First Direct regular saver straight to the top of the best-buy tables. We explain what you need to know
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HSBC to close a quarter of its UK branches - what can you do if your local branch closes?
HSBC has announced it will close 114 branches in the UK from April 2023, claiming the number of customers using them has fallen significantly since the pandemic.
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HSBC regular saver rate hiked from 1% to 5% - here's how to get it
The bank is increasing interest rates on a range of savings products including its HSBC regular saver account and cash ISAs.
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What are Junior ISAs?
We look at what Junior ISAs are and how they can help you to build a savings pot for your children
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How does a Lifetime ISA work and should I get a LISA?
Lifetime ISAs – also known as LISAs –allow people to save tax-free for retirement or a home with a government bonus. Here’s all you need to know.
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Is my pension safe? What does the market turmoil mean for your retirement savings
After weeks of financial turmoil, you could be asking if your pension is safe. We explain what recent events means for your retirement pot - and the rules and regulations in place to protect you
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What are salary sacrifice pensions?
A salary sacrifice pension can help boost your retirement pot. We explain what it is and how it works
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How much state pension will I get?
The state pension is a vital part of retirement planning for many of us, but not everyone will be in line for the full amount. Here’s everything you need to know about how much state pension you will get.
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How to check your state pension
Not sure what your state pension is worth? We show you how to check your state pension
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Everything to know about pensions
We explain everything to know about pensions so you can plan for a good retirement
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State pension increases by 3.1%
State pension has gone by £5.55 per week, but the increase is just half of the current rate inflation
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SIPP vs ISAs: what’s the best way to save for retirement?
SIPP vs ISAs: how to make use of tax-efficient saving options for your retirement.
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ISAs vs savings accounts: which is better for your money?
ISAs offer tax-free savings, but there are higher rates on offer from traditional savings accounts – which is the best for you?
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What is an ISA? UK tax-free savings explained
There are a few different forms of ISA accounts - how do they work? And what do you need to consider before opening one?
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Lifetime ISA bonus: how it works
If you’re saving into a Lifetime ISA, then here is everything you need to know about how the bonus works
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Why setting up a kid with a bank account helps them understand money
Setting your child up with a bank account is a great way to teach them about money management
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“Transferring Arianna’s child trust fund motivated me to open junior ISAs for my other two daughters”
One father explains how he cut fees from 1.5% to 0.8% after seeing poor returns from his daughter's child trust fund
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Santander Edge: new current account pays cashback on supermarket shopping
Earn cashback when on your food spending as well as household bills with a new Santander account
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How to close a bank account
How to close a bank account for yourself or someone else and how to close a bank account for someone who has died
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Direct debit v standing order - the difference explained
How direct debits and standing orders work, how to set them up and cancel them, and what protection is on offer with each
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How to open a bank account - online, over the phone, or in a branch
We explain how to open a bank account, the best way to compare accounts, what you’ll need to open one, and what happens if a bank refuses your application.
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How to switch bank accounts: Current Account Switching Service explained
There’s little benefit in being loyal to your bank, especially with switching offers of up to £200 as a cash bonus. Here we look at how to switch bank account
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What is a current account and do I need one?
We explain what current accounts are, the different types, the key features to watch out for and if you need one.
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Autumn Statement 2022: state pension to rise 10.1% in April
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has pledged to keep the triple lock on the state pension, as well as announcing an uplift to pension credit and a new cost of living payment for pensioners
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