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Rural reserves surpass city savers

With an average savings balance in rural areas of £9,435, urban savers across all regions of England and Wales have fewer savings than their country neighbours.

Brits admit to not knowing how to fund later life costs

Just under a third of Britain's adults (31%) do not know how they will finance their needs in later life, including such eventualities as long-term illness, nursing home or care fees and care of others including partners, parents and siblings, according to NS&I's latest Quarterly Savings Survey.

Skipton launches new E-Bond range

Skipton Building Society has launched an attractive new E-Bond range offering savers up to 2.40%.

One in five partners keep a secret 'money stash' from their other half

Do you know how much your partner earns? Do you know how much they have saved up? Research from financial solutions provider All About Money suggests that many people aren't really sure - or they're being actively misled.

5 tips for saving money on your household bills

We’d all like a little more money in our pockets at the end of the month, but household bills have a propensity to slowly stack up.

New spring savings accounts from Skipton

Skipton Building Society is launching attractive new Fixed Rate ISA and Fixed Rate Bond accounts, offering savers up to 2.40%.

Savers pay the price for sticking with low-paying accounts

Around 11 in every 12 easy access savers have not changed their main account in the past year despite interest rates paid plunging to all-time lows, according to new findings from Consumer Intelligence.

Skipton launches Special Edition Regular Saver and 160 Day Bond

Skipton Building Society is celebrating its 160th anniversary by offering two competitive special edition accounts.

Faced with a ‘windfall’ sensible Brits would save cash

Brits would battle head over heart if faced with a £15,000 windfall, according to research from J.P. Morgan Asset Management (JPMAM).

Virgin Money launches new fixed rate savings accounts

Virgin Money has launched a new range of fixed rate cash ISAs and a range of fixed rate cash bonds.

‘Piggybank priorities’ - 98% of 10 year-olds already saving for the future

The vast majority of 10 year-olds are more savings savvy than their parents were at the same age, with more than one in 10 already putting money aside to prepare for school, university or even buying a house.

Nationwide celebrates the second anniversary of Save to Buy

Nationwide Building Society is helping tens of thousands of aspiring home buyers move a step closer to buying a property of their own through its Save to Buy scheme.

Virgin Money and the WWF help young savers become life-savers

Virgin Money has partnered with the WWF, the world's leading independent conservation organisation, to show the importance of saving for the future - whether that is for the financial future of children, or protecting the future of some of the world's endangered animals.

Skipton gives savers more by increasing rates on savings accounts

Skipton Building Society has made its Fixed Rate Bond range even more attractive, by increasing the interest rates across the entire range.

Competitive new fixed rate bond from N&P

Norwich & Peterborough Building Society (N&P) is adding to its savings portfolio with a competitive new fixed rate bond for longer-term savers.