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Should you switch to a fixed energy tariff in 2026?Millions of people’s energy bills jumped in October and prices are set to go even higher in early 2027. Is now the time to look for a fixed energy tariff?
By Daniel Hilton Last updated
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How to get the best travel money ratesHere’s where you can find the best travel money rates so you can get the most bang for your buck when you’re on holiday.
By Oojal Dhanjal Last updated
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Will energy prices rise further in 2026?The Ofgem price cap rose by 4% on 1 October, and even bigger price hikes are expected to come in the new year.
By Daniel Hilton Last updated
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Why you might have more to live on in retirement than you thinkFinancial experts say reluctance among older people to spend money in later life is hampering their ability to enjoy retirement. How can you get over money-based anxieties in your golden years?
By Sam Walker Published
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Starling Bank launches 5% easy-access saver – is it worth it?Digital challenger bank Starling is offering new customers a 5% interest rate on its easy-access savings account. How does it compare to others on the market?
By Oojal Dhanjal Published
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£128 million in Premium Bonds prizes sitting unclaimed – could some of it be yours?NS&I distributes millions of cash prizes to Premium Bonds holders every month, but some go unclaimed. Here's how to find out if you have ever won anything.
By Daniel Hilton Last updated
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Is NS&I safe?National Savings and Investments (NS&I) is popular for its Premium Bonds and savings products. But how safe is it?
By Daniel Hilton Last updated
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Premium Bonds saver wins £1 million jackpot with bond bought in July – who else scooped the top prize?More than 6.5 million Premium Bonds prizes will be distributed to winners in the October draw. Have you won tax-free cash?
By Sam Walker Published
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Should you unlock your property wealth to fund retirement?Equity release is one way of funding later life if you’re facing a retirement shortfall – but there are drawbacks to consider and alternatives which may work better.
By Sam Walker Published
