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By Rebecca Atkinson Update: Mon, 29/09/2008 - 10:20

The news that Bradford and Bingley's saving business is being sold to Santander does not bode well for savers, as fewer independent banks means less competition. In the short-term, however, the market is still looking attractive. Rebecca Atkinson reviews what's out there now. Read more

Five saving account catches to watch out for

By Rebecca Atkinson Update: Fri, 26/09/2008 - 09:17

Comparison websites are great to find the best rates, but what about all the information they don't tell you? Rebecca Atkinson reveals five catches to watch out for when searching for a savings account. Read more

Are your savings protected?

By Rebecca Atkinson Update: Fri, 03/10/2008 - 11:55

The government has increased the amount of savers' money that is protected should a bank go bust. It says the move will increase consumer confidence in the UK banking system - but do we have a reason to worry? Read more

Protect your savings from rising inflation

Update: Tue, 16/09/2008 - 11:41

With inflation at 4.7%, many savers face seeing their nesteggs eroded in value - especially as three in four accounts fail to keep pace with inflation. Read more

Savers' money still at risk

Update: Fri, 19/09/2008 - 08:14

There is still a risk that savers could lose their money should a bank fail despite the government’s protection scheme, a Parliamentary committee has warned. Read more

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