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State pension could rise 10% as triple lock is restored - what it means for you
Pensioners are set for a boost to their income next year after the government confirmed the link between inflation and the state pension will be reinstated.
By Katie Binns Published
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Should you worry about your investments as stock markets decline?
You don’t need to panic if your investments have dropped in value, says The Money Edit’s Kalpana Fitzpatrick
By Kalpana Fitzpatrick Last updated
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Regulator to ensure communities get access to cash
Government will give the regulator powers to enforce access to cash. We explain what this means for you
By Sue Hayward Published
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Unions call for urgent action on pensions gender gap
Childcare and caring responsibilities still holding women back from building a decent workplace pension, TUC says
By Katie Binns Published
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Two in three UK crypto owners borrowed money to invest
Consumers who borrowed money to buy crypto coins are left with devastating losses and debt after the coins crash
By Tom Higgins Published
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Interest rates rise to 1% - the highest level in 13 years
Bank of England raises interest rates to its highest level since 2009. Here’s what it means for you
By Sue Hayward Last updated
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Santander to cut branch opening hours as more customers go online
Here’s what Santander’s reduced opening hours mean for you
By Tom Higgins Published
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What is auto-enrolment?
Millions of employees are now saving for their retirement thanks to the auto-enrolment. We explain what it is and how it works.
By Ruth Jackson-Kirby Published
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AJ Bell launches low-cost investing app Dodl for first-time investors
New app targets first-time investors. We explain how it compares to other providers
By Katie Binns Published
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HSBC offers Safe Space for domestic abuse survivors in every branch
Here's how to get help from HSBC if you are experiencing domestic abuse
By Katie Binns Published
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Self-employed pensions: everything you need to know
Working for yourself means that arranging a pension is entirely your responsibility. We highlight why it’s crucial to get a self-employed pension in place
By Faith Archer Published
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Credit card borrowing hits £1.5 billion as cost of living squeeze bites
Bank of England data reveals a 275% jump in borrowing last month
By Ruth Emery Published
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What is a self-invested personal pension (SIPP)?
A SIPP allows you to have a greater say in how your money is invested, but the range of investment options open to you can vary significantly
By Faith Archer Published
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4 great ways to start saving for grandchildren
Not sure how best to put money aside for your grandkids? We explain the options
By Katie Binns Last updated
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NatWest to enter the buy now, pay later market
NatWest is the first high street bank to enter the BNPL market
By Ruth Emery Published
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How to retire early: the FIRE movement
The FIRE movement is picking up pace in the UK as more people look to retire early
By Katie Binns Published
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Interest rates rise again - here’s what it means for you
As interest rates go up again, we look at what this means for your mortgage, savings, and other household finances
By Ruth Emery Last updated
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What are NFTs?
We explain what are NFTs, how do you buy them, and could they be a good investment?
By Ruth Emery Published
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Interest rates rise to 0.75%
Bank of England increases interest rate to 0.75% - the highest since the start of the pandemic
By Ruth Emery Published
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The trick to getting a 1% interest easy access savings account
How to get the top 1% savings rate for easy access savings with Virgin Money
By Sue Hayward Last updated
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Why women are missing out on investment opportunities
Women are missing out on investment opportunities that could boost their wealth
By Ruth Emery Published
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How to get a credit card if you have a low credit score
Here's how to get a credit card if you have a bad credit score
By Emma Lunn Published
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“I’m focusing on the ‘financial independence’ part of FIRE - and less on ‘retire early’”
One reader tells us how he is using FIRE to gain financial independence
By Katie Binns Last updated
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Pensions: annuity or drawdown? Here's what you need to know to plan for retirement
To help you decide whether you should go for a pension annuity or drawdown, we explain the differences
By Katie Binns Last updated
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How to invest in property - without actually owning any
We explain how to invest in property without having to actually own any bricks and mortar
By Marc Shoffman Published
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Clear your Christmas debt: how to recover from a festive financial hangover
Top tips to help you clear your Christmas debt and get your finances back on track
By Georgie Frost Published
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Investment trends 2022 - where the experts will be putting their money
Here are the investment trends for 2022 and where the experts are looking to invest their cash in the New Year
By Ruth Emery Published
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Teaching children about money: the dos and don'ts
Teaching children about money is essential to ensure they are well-equipped for managing their finances in the future
By Emily Bater Last updated
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5 things you might not know about credit scores
Don't underestimate the importance of your credit score - swat up on these often forgotten facts
By Kristian Dando Last updated
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