After a long wait and a frustrating launch littered with problems, the popular NS&I (National Savings & Investments) 65+ Guaranteed Growth Bonds are now coming to a close. There are two bonds to choose from, a 1 year and 3 year fixed rate paying 2.80% AER and 4.00% AER respectively, with a maximum deposit of £10,000 per person, per bond.
You have until just before midnight tonight to take advantage, leaving no time to waste.
To take advantage, you’ll need to apply online or you can call them on 0500 500 000 but make sure you have your payment card ready.
Alternatively, see our rates rundown below for details on the latest deals. Currently the next best 1 year fixed rate bond is with Punjab National Bank paying 2% gross/AER, or Punjab again paying 2.55% gross/AER fixed for 3 years.
If you’ve set your money aside for the 65+ bonds but are looking for better returns for other funds too, why not give us a call? It’s free on 0800 321 3581 and we’re always happy to talk through various options to help better your returns.
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