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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Tax on savings interest explained: can you avoid it?

Tax on savings interest explained: can you avoid it?

You can earn up to £1,000 interest tax free each year - but what next? Thanks to decent interest rates and a half decent pot...
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Amex Platinum extends £400 dining credit

Amex Platinum extends £400 dining credit

Get money back to your card when you eat out The American Express Platinum card comes with a host of extras, including travel insurance, money...
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A high street and people with shopping bags

How to fight for your consumer rights

Anything you buy must be of satisfactory quality, fit for purpose and should last  I’ve bought a few things recently that I’ve not been happy...
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September 2025's savings round-up & news

September 2025’s savings round-up & news

The latest news to help you get the most from your savings account. Here's my monthly update sharing changes at leading UK savings accounts, as...
Articles, Review
Freetrade review

Freetrade review

Freetrade’s making its Stocks & Shares ISA free, making it one of the best available Freetrade is a popular investment platform which you can use...
Articles, Best Buy
The best American Express cards

The best American Express cards

Which Amex credit card will earn you the most cashback or rewards in the UK in 2025? There are a number of different American Express...
Articles, Deals
NatWest bank switch offer: get £175

NatWest bank switch offer: get £175

Plus £34 extra a year and 5.5% savings From 24 June 2025, NatWest is offering £125 if you switch banks and another £50 for opening...
Articles, Deals
RBS switch offer

RBS bank switch offer: £175

  • RBS switch offer summary
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Two colourful houses

What’s going on with mortgage rates?

We’ll keep you in the know to help you find the best mortgage deal The mortgage market is sensitive and fast-paced and the rates are...