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Savers urged to open inflation-beating accounts before UK interest rates fall

Savings experts say this is a ‘window of opportunity’ to lock into a savings account at a decent rate

The Guardian - UK · Jun 28, 2024

Trying to choose a savings account for your child? 5 things to consider

With new research suggesting some families have more saved for their children than they do for a rainy day, here are some considerations for parents.

The Independent UK · Jun 28, 2024

8.5m people over state pension age are income tax payers

Between the tax years 2023-4 and 2024-5, there was a 660,000 increase in income tax payers over state pension age, according to HMRC figures.

The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2024

How to Shop for Annuities Like You’re Buying a Car

Figuring out which annuity suits you best starts with knowing what you want the annuity to do for you. Like vehicles, there are lots of options and add-ons.

Kiplinger · Jun 26, 2024

New 401(k) Withdrawal Rules to Know

More people are taking early emergency withdrawals from retirement savings accounts. New rules might offer some relief.

Kiplinger · Jun 25, 2024

How to Be Strategic With Your Retirement Withdrawals

To make your savings last, you need to know how to draw from the right investment … at the right moment.

Kiplinger · Jun 25, 2024

Bosch’s 2-in-1 Unlimited 7 Aqua review: Is this the double whammy cleaning solution every household needs?

Simultaneous mopping and vacuuming might just be the future

Evening Standard · Jun 24, 2024

5 easy things you can do with your houseplants to help keep a room cool, according to experts

An expert reveals how houseplants could be the secret weapon to beating the heat indoors

Woman & Home · Jun 24, 2024

When Deciding Where to Put Idle Cash, Consider These Three Factors

While interest rates remain high, you can put idle cash to work, but be sure to look at the rate of return, security and liquidity of your options.

Kiplinger · Jun 24, 2024

US Senior Desperate For A Job 'Doesn't Even Have $1 In Her Wallet' — How The 25X Rule Can Help You Save For Retirement

The 25x rule helps estimate retirement savings needed and works with the 4% rule, suggesting a safe withdrawal rate to avoid running out of money over time.

International Business Times UK · Jun 24, 2024