Savings
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'How I saved £15,000 to buy a house in just two and a half years'
Abbie Drown has managed to save a further £7,000 since lockdown began in March.
6-min read - LifestyleAOL
Nine ways to make some easy money
There are plenty of quick and easy ways to make money without having to sell the house. Here's our round-up of the best. Help with odd jobs If you've got some time to kill you could make money from helping others with their odd jobs.
4-min read - BusinessAOL
Should you switch to a Sharia account?
So here's a conundrum: you can currently get higher returns by investing in a Sharia savings account that can't pay interest because it conflicts with Islamic law. We've written a five-minute guide to Sharia accounts, explaining
3-min read - BusinessAOL
Interest rate rise: What it means for savings and pensions
The Bank of England has announced the first rise in Base Rate since July 2007. Before we get into the details of what this might mean for your finances, it's worth providing a bit of context. As you're probably aware, 0.5% is the same
6-min read - NewsAOL
Pension income: Seek advice and shop around or risk losing out!
Two years since the pension freedoms launch in April 2015 and over £9.2 billion has been released according to figures published by HMRC. Drawing money from your pension pot is a seemingly attractive option, giving the freedom to withdraw either
3-min read - BusinessAOL
Are your rainy day savings really in the right place?
Savers that stash their emergency cash in an easy access account should check what return their money is earning as the gap between the best and worst deal is growing. Moneyfacts data shows that the worst easy access account on the market is
3-min read - BusinessAOL
Current and savings accounts that beat inflation
Inflation jumped to a five-year high of 3% in September, official figures revealed. While the increase is good news in terms of an increase next year to the State Pension, it poses a more immediate threat to our savings, which must now work even
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