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When the best rate is not always the best option
07th September 2017
Author: Anna Bowes

Category: Savings News

We are all for providers increasing their rates but we are also aware of our responsibility to look beyond the market-leading rates and examine all aspects of an account before recommending it to our customers.
Unlike the Autumn leaves, rates don’t appear to be falling
07th September 2017
Author: Anna Bowes

Category: Savings News

Find out the latest news in the savings market with our regular rates round-up.
Abandon your High Street provider - they've abandoned you!
06th September 2017
Author: Anna Bowes

Category: Savings News

High Street banks are shutting more than 10 branches a month across the country, which is leaving many people high and dry. How can you move your savings and make a real difference?
A wolf in sheep’s clothing? - when all is not what it seems
06th September 2017
Author: Anna Bowes

Category: Savings News

Savers looking to boost their returns are becoming increasingly tempted by ‘bond’ products that are passing themselves off as deposit savings accounts, but are actually investments which can be far riskier than a cash account.
Fixed Rate Bond improvements continue
24th August 2017
Author: Anna Bowes

Category: Savings News

Tom Adams, Savings Champion's Head of Research reviews one of the most popular areas of the market for banks, building societies and savers alike - fixed rate bonds.
Are your savings protected? How to keep your money safe
24th August 2017
Author: Anna Bowes

Category: Savings News

Ten years on from the start of the banking crisis, we look at what lessons have been learnt and what savers need to be aware of to ensure their precious savings are protected.