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Tag: Savings

Motley Fool: Five Buy-To-Let Tax Tips

Posted on October 12, 2006 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

There have been various little buy-to-let tax savings schemes in the press recently. Five in fact. Here’s a brief summary:

Tagged Savings, Tax

This Is Money: Northern Irish Big Four Slammed

Posted on October 12, 2006 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Northern Ireland’s Big Four banks were condemned today for imposing higher charges and paying lower levels of interest to personal customers

Tagged Banks, Savings

Motley Fool: Two New Super Savings Accounts!

Posted on October 11, 2006 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Pay attention, because there’s a serious scramble going on for our savings!

Tagged Savings

MoneyExpert: Two New Accounts For Those Looking To Save

Posted on October 11, 2006 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Customers looking for the best savings account have two new choices as C&G launched their Reserve Account and Alliance & Leicester introduced DirectSaver.

Tagged Banks, Interest Rates, Investments, Savings

MoneyExpert: Mortgage Advances ‘affecting UK’s Disposable Wealth’

Posted on October 11, 2006 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Mortgage advances staying ahead of house price inflation is one of the reasons for household disposable wealth falling for the first time in two years, it has been suggested.

Tagged Debt, Mortgages, Savings

This Is Money: The Cost Of Confusion

Posted on October 11, 2006 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Savings accounts and mortgages can be so concealed by smoke and mirrors that it is impossible to know how much you’re earning or paying

Tagged Mortgages, Savings

Motley Fool: How To Transfer Your ISA

Posted on October 10, 2006 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Last night I mentioned to my husband that I had just sent off the forms to transfer my Mini Cash ISA to a bank with a better interest rate. Well, as the Bank of England base rate has recently gone up, so too have savings rates, so it made sense to shop around for a better deal.

Tagged Banks, Interest Rates, Savings

This Is Money: IceSave’s New Best Buy Account

Posted on October 10, 2006 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

An Icelandic bank has shaken up the UK savings market, launching a new online account paying a market-leading 5.2%.

Tagged Banks, Savings

Scotsman: Parents Prove Pushy On Saving

Posted on October 7, 2006 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

BRITAIN’S reputation as a nation of care-free spendaholics is challenged in a new study of the nation’s saving habits from Bradford & Bingley.

Tagged Business, Savings

Scotsman: Study Shows 70% Of Over 55’s Could Manage Savings Better

Posted on October 7, 2006 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

A STUDY by Fidelity has found that 70 per cent of people aged over 55 who have not yet retired have no idea how much they might withdraw from their savings or any view on inflation prospects

Tagged Business, Savings

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