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Banking & Savings Articles
Pensions suffer during credit crunch
People are being forced to reduce their pension contributions during the current economic climate, according to Prudential.07 August 2008
Companies may close pension schemes
British firms may be forced to shutdown their pensions schemes faster than expected due to the current economic climate, claims a financial advisor.07 August 2008
Adults can educate children about saving
Young consumers should learn about the benefits of saving from their elders, according to a journalist and a psychologist.06 August 2008
State pension is not enough
Retirees can not afford to live off the state pension alone as it will not provide enough financial support, according to Prudential.06 August 2008
Students advised on bank accounts
University students need to be aware of the benefits and drawbacks of opening a student bank account, according to a price comparison website.05 August 2008
Private banking has its advantages
Consumers can experience a number of perks if they choose to do their saving with a private bank, according to an independent advisory firm.04 August 2008
Consumers cutting back during the credit crunch
High street retailers are starting to suffer as consumers reduce their spending habits in the current economic climate, according to the British Retail Consortium (BRC).01 August 2008
Consumers should save with ISAs
ISAs are the best way to save during the credit crunch as they offer flexibility and are tax-efficient, claims the Building Societies Association (BSA).31 July 2008
Online banking increases in popularity
An increasing number of Britons are beginning to bank online as the process becomes more accessible, according to new figures.25 July 2008
Britons do not have adequate savings
UK consumers do not have enough money put aware to protect them if they lost their income, according to a new study.25 July 2008