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Changes To Child Trust Funds
On 24 May 2010 the government announced plans to reduce, and then withdraw the contributions it makes to Child Trust Funds. Now you may be wondering what these changes are and how they will affect your child’s fund.

Saving can be high maintenance
You're lured in by a great savings rate; and once they've had your custom for a while, it's reduced to a nominal, almost derisory amount.

Are some banks foreign to you?
Have you ever checked our best buy charts and not recognised the names of some of the banks listed?

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Saving can be high maintenance
You're lured in by a great savings rate; and once they've had your custom for a while, it's reduced to a nominal, almost derisory amount.

Are some banks foreign to you?
Have you ever checked our best buy charts and not recognised the names of some of the banks listed?

Saving for the future
Just a quick glance of our Savings Best Buys will tell you that there are quite a few different types of savings account. Knowing where to put your cash is no easy task with Bonds, ISAs and a whole host of other accounts available.

Savings Accounts Best Buys

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Cash ISAs

AERNotice/TermMinimum
Investment
Account Operations
SORTSORTSORT
Principality BS
2.80%
None£1
OnlineTick
BranchCross
PostalCross
PhoneCross
Newcastle BS
2.75%
120 Day£500
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BranchTick
PostalTick
PhoneTick
Cheltenham & Gloucester
2.70%
Instant£1
OnlineCross
BranchTick
PostalTick
PhoneCross
Birmingham Midshires
2.70%
None£500
OnlineCross
BranchCross
PostalTick
PhoneCross
AA
2.70%
None£500
OnlineCross
BranchCross
PostalTick
PhoneCross
Marks & Spencer Money
2.65%
None£100
OnlineCross
BranchCross
PostalTick
PhoneTick
Aldermore
2.65%
30 Day£1000
OnlineTick
BranchCross
PostalTick
PhoneTick
Sainsbury's Finance
2.60%
None£500
OnlineTick
BranchCross
PostalCross
PhoneTick
SAGA
2.60%
None£500
OnlineCross
BranchCross
PostalTick
PhoneCross
Halifax
2.60%
None£1000
OnlineTick
BranchCross
PostalCross
PhoneTick
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Santander
2.75%
Instant£9000
OnlineTick
BranchCross
PostalTick
PhoneTick
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Cash ISA’s Explained

A cash ISA is type of savings plan that allows you to earn interest tax free. You can invest up to a specified limit each year into a cash ISA, which is transferable to different providers, allowing you to ensure you receive a good rate of interest at all times.
 

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Money Tips

Student prepaid cards
Prepaid Cards are perfect for students starting university. Keep student debts in check, these cards let you to easily manage your finances, there are no monthly account charges and no credit checks.

Worried about how you will repay your mortgage?
Financially a few things can weigh so heavily on a mind, than worry about paying your mortgage. Worrying can be good for you; in that it can be the spark that ignites the fire of action.

High maintenance savings
Why it pays to be high maintenance when it comes to saving

Using a credit card can help improve your credit rating
Credit cards, when used responsibly and in a disciplined manner, can actually improve your credit rating

The 0% introductory purchase credit card deal
A 0% purchase credit card can be fantastic way to buy now pay later...

Are some banks foreign to you?
Have you ever checked our best buy charts and not recognised the names of some of the banks listed?

Student Money Saving Tips
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