Saving
Building savings that work harder, from easy-access accounts to regular savers.
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Passive income The 5 best bank switch offers (October 2026) Up to £300 for moving your current account. The five best bank switching bonuses this month, what each one asks of you, and the deadlines to watch.
Personal finance Junior ISAs: how small, early contributions can grow into a big head start How Junior ISAs work in 2026/27, and why £25 a month from birth can be worth nearly three times as much as starting at 10. A plain-English guide for UK parents.
Personal finance Why your emergency fund should always be in cash An emergency fund only works if the money is there, in full, the day you need it. Here's why cash beats investments, credit and fixed accounts, and where to keep it.
Living better 3 money systems to build once and forget Willpower runs out; systems don't. Here are three simple money systems to set up once: a payday autopilot, a bills and sinking-funds setup, and automatic investing.
Personal finance Monzo pots and round-ups: how small change adds up without you noticing How Monzo's pots, round-ups and Salary Sorter make saving automatic, why spare change quietly adds up, and how to get started with a Monzo account.
Personal finance Is your cash earning nothing? How to make idle savings work harder Around £300 billion in UK accounts earns no interest. With inflation at 3.1% and top easy-access rates above 4%, here's how to check your savings and move them somewhere better.
Personal finance Revolut explained: earning interest, investing and buying crypto in one app A plain-English guide to Revolut for UK users: its savings, investing and crypto features, what's protected and what isn't, and how to get started.
Personal finance The Cash ISA cut is coming: what it means for you, and what to do before April 2027 The Cash ISA limit drops to £12,000 for under-65s from April 2027. Here's who it affects, what it doesn't change, and what to do this tax year.
Personal finance How to build an emergency fund when money already feels tight A realistic, step-by-step way to build a cash buffer on a UK household budget, even if you start with £10 a week.
Living better The 15-minute weekly money check-in that replaced my budget spreadsheet A simple Sunday routine that keeps you on top of your spending without tracking every penny: what to look at, in what order, and why it works.