Articles, News & Reviews

This is where you’ll find the latest articles we write about the ways to be clever with your cash – from tips on saving, spending and understanding your relationship with your finances through to money news and product reviews.

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Revolut is now a bank - but what's changing for customers?

Revolut is now a bank – but what’s changing for customers?

Millions of customers will see their account changes from e-money to full current account - but what's changing in practice? Revolut has officially become a...
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Is it worth saving with NS&I?

NS&I has raised the rates on its fixed-rate bonds - but how do they compare with the rest of the market? National Savings and Investments...
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May 2026's savings round-up & news

May 2026’s savings round-up & news

The latest news to help you get the most from your savings account. Here's our monthly update sharing changes at leading UK savings accounts, as...
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Interest base rate stays at 3.75%: what does it mean for you?

Interest base rate stays at 3.75%: what does it mean for you?

Increasing inflation due to the war in Iran could lead to rate increases this year We've taken a look at the thinking behind this latest...
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Flagstone savings platform review 

Flagstone savings platform review 

Flagstone is a savings platform that partners with other banks to make it easier for you to move your money to better payers Flagstone is...
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eSIMs for travelling abroad: how much can you save?

eSIMs for travelling abroad: how much can you save?

Your mobile network isn’t necessarily the cheapest when going abroad With many networks stopping free EU data roaming, using your normal phone abroad can be...
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Will interest rates go up or down?

Will interest rates go up or down?

Will interest rates go up again in the next few months? Currently, the Bank of England (BoE) base rate stands at 3.75%, the lowest it's...
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11 ways to protect your savings from smartphone thieves

11 ways to protect your savings from smartphone thieves

Top tips to protect your data and banking apps in case your phone's ever stolen These days we use our phones for so much more...
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Brick house with brown windows

What is equity release and how does it work?

You don't have to sell your house to get money out of it, there are ways to release some of the equity stored in your...