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Lack of confidence means women over 50 are not making the most of their financial future

A new study released today has revealed the growing tendency of older people, and in particular women, to frown at the thought of entrusting their money to financial organisations.

West Brom study reveals we’re still a nation of savers

Britons haven’t lost their appetite for saving – despite the current low interest rate environment and economic uncertainty over issues such as Brexit.

Swave challenging spenders to start a savings resolution

Swave challenging spenders to start a savings resolution

Swave is launching a three-month challenge to help Britain start a savings resolution in 2017. Swave have developed a unique app to help even the biggest spenders save more towards their financial goals.

Leeds starts 2017 with unique fixed rate bond

Leeds Building Society is renewing its commitment to savers ahead of 2017 with the launch of a unique new fixed rate bond.

You don’t need to earn millions to feel wealthy in the UK today

The latest research from Lloyds Bank reveals the perceptions of wealth in the UK today, which show that those that feel wealthy aren’t always earning a fortune.

Savvy students bag extra discount at Co-op

Savvy students are switching on to extra savings at the Co-op following the launch of the retailer’s new Membership rewards scheme.

If you want to avoid a Christmas cash hangover…‘tis the season to start budgeting

Whilst it might feel a bit early to start thinking about your Christmas list, with only 14 weeks to go until the big day, those who haven’t already put any money aside will need to start budgeting around £36 a week to avoid being caught out by the cost.

Leeds members confident of scoring their financial goals

Savers and borrowers like to know the score when it comes to their financial goals, according to new research by Leeds Building Society.

MoneySuperMarket launches peer-to-peer exclusive with Assetz Capital

MoneySuperMarket has launched an exclusive peer-to-peer incentive to new customers investing with an Assetz Capital account.

Grassroots community sharing market saves people £407 a year

Like reward schemes and couponing, the sharing economy is one of the latest trends that consumers seem to be cashing in on.

UK millennials are engaged with their finances and keen to learn more says new survey

The 2016 Schroders Global Investor Study has highlighted that UK millennials (those aged 18-35 years) are engaged with their finances and more confident than the older generation when it comes to their investment knowledge.

Start saving early! Skipton launches new children's savers accounts

Award-winning children’s savings provider Skipton Building Society is introducing two new Children’s Savers accounts.

Easy access account gives West Brom savers a welcome boost

A new online savings account from building society the West Brom offers both a competitive rate of interest and unrestricted access to funds.

Digital banking boosts balances for young savers

According to the latest online research from Halifax, young adults say digital banking is helping them to boost their savings balances.

13 million Brits wish they could save more

As the UK savings landscape evolves with new changes introduced this month, a new study from Santander has revealed that one in five Brits do not save anything. Brits who do save, save on average a quarter of their disposable income, equating to just over £120 a month.