Personal Finance NewsBrits report saving an estimated £4.43 billion by redeeming rewards over the past year, according to new research from American Express, showing the role reward programmes play in helping households make everyday spending go further. With millions of Cardmembers worldwide able to earn and redeem rewards through its Cards, American Express has commissioned the first […]
Twenty7tec data shows remortgaging continuing to drive activity, while first-time buyer, purchase and buy-to-let searches remain softer. Residential remortgage searches were 11% higher year on year in August despite an overall slowdown in mortgage search activity during the summer, according to the latest Twenty7tec Mortgage Market Snapshot. A total of 1,556,758 mortgage searches were completed […]
Sending a message to the wrong person, having your bank card declined and checking your bank balance are among the everyday situations Brits are most likely to dread, according to new research. A new study commissioned by Santander UK found that 46% of Brits regularly experience feelings of dread or unease about standard everyday tasks. Among […]
Starting a side hustle at the very start of your career can feel very exciting, especially when it starts to turn into an idea that people will pay for. You may have a great product, service or creative skill, but getting noticed online is a different challenge. When you’re looking into a small business, digital […]
The UK property market often moves faster than traditional financing allows. For property investors, acting quickly can mean the difference between securing a profitable deal and missing out. Bridging loans are a specialist financial tool designed for these exact situations, providing fast, short-term capital for property transactions that can’t wait for conventional mortgage approvals. Used […]
Cost of living pressures mean many households would struggle to cope with a sudden bill: recent research from the Office for National Statistics found that one in four (25%) adults would not be able to afford an unexpected but necessary expense of £850. New research from LHV Bank suggests that even diligent savers may be […]
The dream of owning a campervan represents freedom and adventure for many Britons. It’s a tangible way to escape the routine and explore the country at a moment’s notice. While the open road is undeniably appealing, turning this dream into a reality involves a serious financial commitment. Before you start planning your first trip, it’s […]
Two thirds of UK adults risk leaving their loved ones without clear instructions about their final wishes, new research has revealed – with almost three in ten people without a Will believing they have nothing worth leaving behind. A new national poll commissioned by charity will-writing campaign Will Aid has found a staggering 67% of […]
From today (01 September 2026), new and existing Santander customers can nab themselves £240 when switching to Santander’s Everyday current account using the Current Account Switch Service (CASS). Customers that switch to a Santander Everyday current account and open a Santander Regular Saver account paying 8% interest in their name can qualify for the offer. […]
