7 Viral Savings Challenges for 2026 & Expert Tips
Discover seven fun savings challenges for 2026, including the envelope and 1p methods, with expert advice from Hargreaves Lansdown and Moneyfacts on making them work for you.
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Revenge Saving: The New Social Media Money Trend for Young Brits
Nearly two-thirds of 25-34 year olds are turning to 'revenge saving' and other social media finance trends. Discover the ambitious savings goals and top tips for 2026.
Bank of England Rate Cut: Impact on 2026 Finances
The Bank of England has cut interest rates to 3.75%, the lowest since 2023. Discover how this and falling inflation will affect your mortgage, savings, and cost of living in 2026. Plan your finances now.
BoE Slashes Interest Rates to 3.75%
The Bank of England has cut the base rate to 3.75%, its lowest in three years. Discover the immediate impact on mortgages, savings, and household bills.
BoE Rate Cut to 3.75%: What It Means for You
The Bank of England has cut interest rates to 3.75%. Discover how this decision affects your mortgage repayments, savings accounts, and household bills. Act now to review your finances.
Brits Earn £436 Interest, Plan to Save £7,535 in 2026
Nationwide reveals UK savers earned £436 interest on average in 2025, with many aiming to save £7,535 next year. Discover the top savings goals and expert tips to maximise your money.
Billionaire Dalio commits $75m to Trump Accounts for kids
Hedge fund billionaire Ray Dalio pledges $75 million to fund Trump Accounts for 300,000 Connecticut children. Learn how this new savings initiative aims to secure financial futures.
Gen Z's 'Soft Saving' Trend: Flexible Finance
Discover how Gen Z is redefining savings with 'soft saving', a flexible approach that prioritises lifestyle and mental wellbeing while building financial security. Learn the strategies and risks.
E.ON Next confirms £150 energy bill savings for 2026
Major supplier E.ON Next pledges to pass on full government energy reductions from April 2026, saving average households £150. Find out how you will benefit.
Martin Lewis warns many are overpaying tax on savings
Money expert Martin Lewis warns a tax rule quirk could see savers, especially pensioners, overpaying. He explains when savings interest is taxable and urges people to check.
$6.25bn Dell Donation for 'Trump Accounts' Raises Questions
A $6.25bn donation from Michael Dell for new child investment accounts sparks debate. We explain how 'Trump accounts' work, who benefits, and the concerns over cuts to social programmes.
Martin Lewis clarifies 2027 ISA rule changes
Money expert Martin Lewis details the 2027 cash ISA limit cut to £12,000, tax rate rises, and why a popular workaround won't work. Plan your savings now.
Dells donate $6.25bn to child investment accounts
Michael and Susan Dell commit $250 each for 250 million American children's investment accounts in a historic $6.25bn philanthropic gift. Discover how the 'Trump Accounts' programme aims to build generational wealth.
Monzo 1p savings challenge leaves users struggling in December
Savers using Monzo's popular 1p challenge are feeling the pinch as daily deductions exceed £3. Discover why users are complaining and the clever reverse option.
Budget's Hidden Savings Tax Rise from April 2027
Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Budget hides a savings tax hike. Your personal savings allowance remains, but the tax rate on interest above it is rising. Protect your money now.
Cash ISA Cut: Protect Your Savings from 2027
Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirms Cash ISA allowance will drop from £20,000 to £12,000 for under-65s from 2027. Discover expert tips to shield your savings from tax and maximise your returns.
Martin Lewis's £20,000 Savings Tax Alert
Martin Lewis explains how the new 2% savings tax hike from 2027 will impact savers with £20,000. Learn the thresholds and how to protect your money.
Cash ISA Limit Cut to £12,000 in Autumn Budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirms cash ISA allowance slashed from £20,000 to £12,000 in major blow for UK savers. Over-65s exempt from new cap. Learn how this affects you.
Premium Bonds Warning: Check Savings Before Budget
Premium Bonds holders are urged to review their savings as the prize fund rate drops to 3.6%. Experts suggest moving funds to easy-access accounts paying up to 4.8% for guaranteed returns ahead of the Autumn Budget.
Cash ISA limit cut to £12,000 in Budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is cutting the cash ISA allowance from £20,000 to £12,000. Discover what this means for your savings and the alternative options available to protect your money.
English rail fares frozen for first time in 30 years
Millions of UK rail passengers to save money as government confirms first fare freeze in three decades, part of the new Great British Railways plan.
Why Playing It Safe With Money Is Actually Risky
Financial planner James Bulman explains why cautious financial strategies risk inflation erosion and how to determine your optimal investment risk level for long-term security.
Cash at home costs savers £180 a year
Research reveals 7 million Brits keep cash at home, missing out on interest and losing value to inflation. Experts urge using savings accounts to protect your money.
FSCS protection limit rises to £120,000
The UK's FSCS savings protection limit is increasing to £120,000 from December 1st, a 41% boost. Discover how this change impacts your financial security and savings strategy.
TopCashback's 7 Black Friday Savings Tips
A TopCashback expert reveals seven savvy strategies to maximise your cashback earnings this Black Friday. Learn how to save over £300 annually and boost your Christmas budget.
NS&I Slashes Premium Bond Prize Fund Rate
NS&I has announced significant changes to Premium Bonds, reducing the prize fund rate from 1.00% to 0.95% starting in June 2024. Discover how this affects your chances of winning and what experts recommend for savers.
Secret Savings: Why Women Hide Money From Partners
Discover the growing trend of women maintaining secret savings accounts for financial security and independence, with expert insights into this private financial phenomenon sweeping relationships across the UK.
Top Savings Accounts Beating Inflation - November 2024
Discover the best savings accounts offering inflation-beating returns this November. Our expert analysis reveals where your money can earn the highest interest rates in the UK market.
£20,000 Found in Forgotten Savings - How to Check Yours
A British saver's incredible discovery of £20,000 in lost funds reveals how millions could be missing out on forgotten money. Learn the simple steps to check if you're owed cash.
ISA Savers: How to Pocket Extra £240 Before April
Millions of UK savers could boost their tax-free savings by £240 with this simple ISA strategy before the April deadline. Discover how to maximise your returns.
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