The most and least affordable locations for first-time buyers in UK First-time buyers face significant affordability gaps across Britain The Independent UK · Mar 21
How Lumen Technologies is using AI to help cut $1 billion in network costs Lumen Chief Technology and Product Officer Jim Fowler says he wants the network infrastructure enterprise to "think like a tech company." Fortune · Mar 18
Top-Rated Business Insurance Options for Contractors in 2026 Contractor businesses are dealing with tougher insurance requirements in 2026 than most people realize. inkl · Mar 16
Young adults trust group chats and TikTok more than financial websites – poll Almost three quarters of 18 to 28 year olds (71%) use messaging apps and online groups to find money-saving tips and tricks, a survey found. Evening Standard · Mar 16
How Gen Z use group chats and TikTok to boost their savings Young people are ‘re-writing the rule book when it comes to money’ The Independent UK · Mar 16
Financial education accreditation for teachers being launched by Nationwide Teachers will be able to access the accredited financial education training on Nationwide’s ‘money lessons’ webpage alongside ready-to-use materials. Evening Standard · Mar 13
Millions of Brits making common mistake with their money every month One financial expert offered key advice on what people should do with their money The Independent UK · Mar 9
Homeowners face higher mortgage rates as Donald Trump's Iran war hits FTSE 100 Nationwide, HSBC and Coventry Building Society are among lenders raising mortgage rates as the Iran conflict rages on Evening Standard · Mar 6
Mortgage rates increased as Iran war hits borrowers Nationwide and HSBC have both announced changes The Independent UK · Mar 6
Nationwide launches new Isa deals as competition ramps up This is typically the time of year when Isa providers compete most fiercely to make their deals enticing, a finance expert said. Evening Standard · Mar 6
Major UK bank offers new cash Isa deals with over 4% interest Savers opting for these products should note the variable nature of the rate, which can fluctuate The Independent UK · Mar 6
Insurance industry has more to do to gain people’s trust, ABI boss tells MPs The Treasury Committee held an evidence session into financial inclusion with representatives from the insurance and banking sectors. Evening Standard · Mar 4
Mortgage approvals to home buyers dipped to two-year low in January January’s figure marked the first time since January 2024 that mortgage approvals for house purchases had fallen below 60,000. Evening Standard · Mar 2
The Independent UK · Mar 2 UK mortgage approvals plummet to lowest level in two years Nationwide stated that the average UK house price rose by 0.3 per cent month-on-month in February
The Guardian - UK · Mar 2 UK house prices rise in February as chancellor avoids ‘negative speculation’ Rachel Reeves’s upcoming spring forecast has not led to slowdown, as property tax rumours did in November
Evening Standard · Mar 2 House price growth 'steady' while expectations grow for property market activity boost this year Housing market activity is likely to recover in the coming quarters, Nationwide’s report said.
The Independent UK · Mar 2 Good news for property owners as UK house price growth was steady in February Housing market is likely to recover in the coming quarters, Nationwide’s report said
Evening Standard · Feb 27 Nationwide records 9% jump in spending on gambling The building society highlighted signs of a potential gambling problem.
The Independent UK · Feb 27 The new £200 bank switch offer has launched – as popular rival offer comes to an end Nationwide has been the biggest winner among banks and building societies for encouraging customers to move – but you need to act fast to get it
The Independent UK · Feb 25 US childhood literacy rates are lagging. Pediatricians could be part of the solution Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus has started checking literacy skills during pediatric visits for kids as young as 3
GOBankingRates · Feb 22 One-Quarter of Gen Xers Think Nest Egg Won’t Last 14 Years — 4 Things They Are Doing About It The oldest Gen Xers will qualify for Social Security retirement benefits in 2027, which means many have begun to think a lot harder about golden years.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 16 UK bank bosses plan to set up Visa and Mastercard alternative amid Trump fears Exclusive: First meeting to be held over domestic payments system aimed at reducing reliance on US networks
The Independent UK · Feb 16 Mortgage price wars as three major lenders slash rates in boost to homeowners and first time buyers Nationwide’s best rate is now down to 3.54 per cent - but you need a big deposit to benefit
The Independent UK · Feb 11 Warning romance scammers are changing tack to this kind of fraud Experts have warned of scammers posing as savvy investors