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    • Friday, 1 July, 2022
      Nathan Valbonesi
      How to spend responsibly in retirement

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      Small banks raise rates for savers

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      Charles Calkin
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      FT Financial Literacy and Inclusion Campaign
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      Steve Webb
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      A spender and a saver examine their financial habits and attempt to meet in the middle

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      Invest your pay rise to fund early retirement 

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      Forget ‘lower for longer’, a more fitting mantra for our personal finances is ‘higher much sooner’

    • Monday, 28 March, 2022
      Digital banking
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      UK digital bank’s new offering unveiled as high street competitors offer more modest increases

    • Thursday, 24 March, 2022
      Laura Suter
      Spring Statement: Sunak misses an opportunity to help households out of a hole

      The cost of living crisis requires more drastic action than the chancellor delivered on Wednesday

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      UK green savings bond sales ‘underwhelming’

      Critics question the environmental merits of the scheme

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      Gold
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      A haven investment in volatile times, there’s more than one way to hold gold in your portfolio

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      FT Financial Literacy and Inclusion Campaign
      Money Clinic podcast: Budget to beat the rising cost of living

      With ‘Awful April’ around the corner, budgeting is a skill everyone needs to master

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      Isa Guide 2022
      How to take a hands-on approach to your Isa

      Investors can put themselves in charge of their portfolios with a ‘self-invested’ or DIY platform

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      Isa Guide 2022
      Cash Isas remain popular despite the drain of inflation

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      Isa Guide 2022
      Investing in Isas at a time of turmoil

      Inflation, war and market volatility are the backdrop as this year’s deadline approaches for the tax-efficient savings and investment vehicles

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      Some consumers raid their savings to cope with big jumps in fuel and food bills

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      UK savers withdraw £7bn from cash Isas

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      The Wealth ManJason Butler
      How to spend smarter — however wealthy you are

      The critical money skill we all need, particularly when living costs are rising

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