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How safe are your savings in the bank?
The Explainer The Financial Services Compensation Scheme protects up to £120,000 per person for each 'authorised institution' or banking group
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The pros and cons of tapping your 401(k) for a down payment
pros and cons Does it make good financial sense to raid your retirement for a home purchase?
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Premium Bonds prizes: all you need to know
The Explainer The lottery savings bond is popular but savers will be disappointed at another rate cut
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Waspi women see state pension changes claim rejected by government
The Explainer Labour initially planned to ‘retake’ decision not to compensate women but have reaffirmed original choice
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Six ways to boost your finances in 2026
The Explainer It’s not too late to make a new year’s resolution to finally get organised money-wise
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What the new Making Tax Digital rules mean
The Explainer A new system will be introduced from April to overhaul how untaxed income is reported to HMRC
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Could a part-and-part mortgage help you on to the property ladder?
The Explainer Combining repayment and interest-only mortgages could become more popular as part of a push towards more flexible lending
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What new cryptocurrency regulations mean for investors
The Explainer The Treasury and the Financial Conduct Authority aim to make the UK a more attractive and safer place for crypto assets
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The cost of Christmas: how to make seasonal savings
The Explainer Many households will be looking to keep their Christmas costs down this festive season
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How your household budget could look in 2026
The Explainer The government is trying to balance the nation’s books but energy bills and the cost of food could impact your finances
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How to invest in the artificial intelligence boom
The Explainer Artificial intelligence is the biggest trend in technology, but there are fears that companies are overvalued
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How the clock change could impact your finances
The Explainer The winter months can be more expensive but there are ways to keep your costs down
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Five alternatives to cash ISAs
The Explainer Cash ISA allowances may be cut in the Autumn Budget, but there are alternatives
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The EU’s new Entry/Exit System: how new European travel rules may affect you
The Explainer Britons will eventually have to pay for a visa waiver as part of the new European Union border checks
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