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Flight Delayed or Cancelled? You could be owed up to £530
Sun loungers, warm nights, piña coladas on the beach – there’s nothing better than the anticipation of an upcoming holiday. And nothing worse when your airline lets you down. If your flight has…
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Higher interest rates: Good or Bad?
The Story Mark Carney, the Governor of the Bank of England, has said that interest rates may rise before Christmas. Why would this happen? Well, life is getting expensive. From a new…
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Why should you care what Mark Carney says?
The Story “Some removal of monetary stimulus is likely to become necessary” – Mark Carney. Translation: UK interest rates could go up in the near future. Who is Mark Carney? Carney heads up…
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5 Ways to Grow Your Wealth
1. Pay off your debt first Saving when you have debt is pointless. Why? The interest paid on debt is more than the interest you get on savings, creating negative wealth For example,…
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5 Tips to Sail into Retirement
The Story There's a huge difference in the size of pension pots between men and women. Men have on average saved £74,000, almost three times the £25,000 held by women. Trust us, we're…
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IFA, ISA, PSA, … WTF?
The financial acronyms you need to know. PSA = Personal Saving Allowance Each year you can earn a certain amount of interest tax-free. Interest earnings can be made from saving accounts, peer-to-peer lending…
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Meet LISA. Not your new BFF, the new Lifetime ISA.
The Story The UK Gov wants to help you. They launched a brand new ISA giving first-time home buyers a 25% bonus. HELLO LISA! What’s the score? You can save up to £4,000…
