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£1bn equity release milestone reached

£1bn equity release milestone reached

19th October 2018 For the first time, more than £1bn has been unlocked through equity release in a single quarter. This is according to the latest statistics from the Equity Release Council, which found that a total of £1.02bn was released in the Q3 of 2018. Read More...
Drop in 0% balance transfer competition

Drop in 0% balance transfer competition

18th October 2018 Interest-free credit cards have long been a way to help borrowers spread the cost of purchases or clear debt they’ve accumulated elsewhere, but unfortunately, competition in this sector has taken a definite downturn in recent months. Read More...
Top 6 inflation-beating fixed rate bonds

Top 6 inflation-beating fixed rate bonds

18th October 2018 With CPI seeing a welcome drop to 2.4% in September, savers will find that even some four-year fixed rate bonds can beat it again. While you’ll still have to lock your money away, there are now more options for doing so. Read More...
Inflation falls to 2.4% – and 20 accounts beat it!

Inflation falls to 2.4% – and 20 accounts beat it!

17th October 2018 This morning the ONS announced that inflation fell to 2.4% in September, down from 2.7% in August. Not only does this mean that the cost of living has edged down, but also that more savings accounts are now able to beat it! Read More...
Record number of savings rate rises

Record number of savings rate rises

17th October 2018 Savings rate increases have now outweighed cuts for a whopping 20 months in a row, the latest data from Moneyfacts.co.uk reveals, with September seeing the largest number of savings rate rises since our records began. Read More...
How saving online could leave you richer

How saving online could leave you richer

16th October 2018 The internet has become so central to modern life that many people can’t think of functioning without it, but many savers still prefer to bank with a high street name than head online - yet doing so could leave them hundreds of pounds worse off. Read More...
Long-term BTL average lowest on record

Long-term BTL average lowest on record

16th October 2018 Given the significant changes that have occurred in the BTL market, it’s no wonder many landlords are feeling uncertain about the future. Despite this, the average five-year fixed BTL rate has fallen to its lowest level on record this month. Read More...
Variable savings rates see fifth rise in a row

Variable savings rates see fifth rise in a row

15th October 2018 The upcoming Moneyfacts Savings Treasury Report shows that the average variable savings rate has increased for a fifth consecutive month. This hasn’t happened in almost 10 years, giving variable account savers some hope. Read More...
6 of the best long-term bonds

6 of the best long-term bonds

12th October 2018 Fixed rate bonds can be one of the best ways to secure a decent return from your money, but if you really want to secure those growth-generating rates, you’ll need to think longer term. Read More...
Credit card struggles begin to improve

Credit card struggles begin to improve

11th October 2018 Credit cards can be incredibly useful when used wisely, but unfortunately, it’s easy for debt to begin racking up. Happily though, it seems that such struggles are beginning to lessen, with a growing number of consumers able to repay their card debt. Read More...


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