Category: Banking & Savings
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Best fixed-rate savings accounts (October 2026)
Here are the best fixed rate savings accounts on offer right now You can fix your savings for anything from three months to five years...
Compound interest and savings: what you need to know
Will you earn more from daily, monthly or annual interest? The magic of compound interest helps your money grow even when you’re not adding money...
UK Inflation jumps to 3.5%
Soaring petrol and diesel prices have pushed inflation to its highest level for almost a year Inflation has risen for the third month in a...
What happens to a joint bank account when someone dies?
When someone dies there’s not only the huge emotional stress, there’s usually a lot of financial admin to sort as well. So what happens to...
Best fixed rate ISAs (October 2026)
Locking your money away could get you a higher rate – here are the best fixed rate Cash ISAs Fixed-rate Cash ISAs are a type...
Lloyds launches new savings account that pays you money as soon as you invest
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...
Understanding overdraft bank accounts
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...
Best bank accounts for overdrafts
Cut interest rates to 0% Borrowing money using your overdraft can be the most expensive option, with most banks charging around 40% in interest. However...
Zopa puts AI assistant inside your bank account — we put it to the test
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...
