
Savings and investments for yourself and your family are much easier with a little knowledge, and some good financial advice. Here is our jargon-free round-up of savings and investments, showing the advantages and risks of each investment type.

Savings and investments for yourself and your family are much easier with a little knowledge, and some good financial advice. Here is our jargon-free round-up of savings and investments, showing the advantages and risks of each investment type.
Why lose this year’s allowances for tax-free savings in ISAs? With just weeks to go before this year’s ISA allowances of £7,200 expire, you could set up ISA accounts to save for your children’s education.
There must be … fifty ways to leave your cover. Figures show that savvy mortgage buyers, savers, and buyers of life insurance all stand to save thousands, by shopping around, switching deals, and taking independent financial advice
It’s that time of year again! With the end of the tax year on 5th April 2010 fast approaching, now is the time to snap up this year’s allowances for tax-free savings in Individual Savings Accounts (ISAs).
The recession has taken its toll on the mindset of Britain’s savers, with saving for emergencies now top priority in their financial planning, according to National Savings & Investments (NS&I).
While retirement saving was top priority three years ago, pension planning has now dropped into 4th place in autumn 2009, as savers seek to squirrel cash away for a rainy day, according to the Autumn 2009 Quarterly Savings Survey by National Savings & Investments.
A new report indicates that users of savings and investment products need a deeper understanding of how risk can be managed in stock market investments.
The insurance company MetLife has revealed that the recent fluctuations in stock markets have considerably unsettled almost half of all savers.
Of those with cash invested in stock markets, 47% said only [...]

