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Could it be time to review your mortgage?
06th July 2018
Author: Anna Bowes

Category: Savings News

As our article Short term fixed rates hit two year high illustrates, fixed rate savings accounts are marching upwards as we approach the next Bank of England base rate decision.
Easy access accounts are edging up
06th July 2018
Author: Anna Bowes

Category: Savings News

As the savings market as a whole is hotting up, the simple easy access account is joining in, with competition increasing in this key area.
Press Review: Savings Roundup (week commencing 30 June 2018)
06th July 2018
Author: Anna Bowes

Category: Savings News

You can tell that it’s summer and it’s sunny outside. There is very little to write home about in the financial press this week and savings stories
Rates Rundown: higher levels of best buy activity continue…
06th July 2018
Author: Dan Darragh

Category: Savings News

Following a significant increase in best buy activity in the previous week, the last seven days have seen this encouraging development continue, with a number of new best buys hitting the market.
Ask Anna - Fixed rate bonds are paying higher rates but are they safe?
05th July 2018
Author: Dan Darragh

Category: Savings News

This type of account is an important part of the savings market but there can be confusion surrounding the actual term ‘fixed rate bond’, so it’s important to tread carefully to make sure you are signing up to what you expected.
Short term fixed rates hit two year high
04th July 2018
Author: Anna Bowes

Category: Savings News

While we continue to wait for the base rate rise that never seems to come, providers appear to be a little more sure that one is around the corner.