Savings Accounts

How have gold and cash investments fared in the noughties?

Gold was a lousy investment in the 90s … how times change. The humble savings account, meanwhile, more than held its own Gold It has been one of the best investments of the past decade, and this week it was hitting new highs....

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Help us through the pension maze

Pam Dean, 58, considers herself financially savvy and confident about handling her own fiscal affairs and those of her husband. During 37 years of marriage, Pam, who trained as a book-keeper, has taken responsibility for the...

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Money Insider: Rising inflation hits savers

ALAMY Set apart: Skipton offers 5.35 per cent on its fixedrate bond The sharp rise in the rate of inflation announced this week spells potentially bad news for millions of savers. If you fix at the moment, you can still get...

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National - NAFCU Offers Tips to Avoid Holiday Budget Hangover

With the holidays around the corner, the National Association of Federal Credit Unions (www.nafcu.org) is offering these tips to help folks avoid the holiday budget hangover.Create a budget ? Create your gift list and determine...

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Savers Advised to Look Beyond Banks for Best Rates

Savers Advised to Look Beyond Banks for Best Rates Higher rate taxpayers are unlikely to be earning any money on their savings accounts, Moneynet.co.uk has revealed. In order to gain any returns on their savings, higher rate...

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4 in 5 savings customers losing out

4 in 5 savings customers losing out Only one in five people are making the most of their savings with an account paying a worthwhile rate of interest, according to one financial advice website. Moneynet.co.uk revealed that with...

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Escape inflation and tax with an Isa

Escape inflation and tax with an Isa Individual Savings Accounts (Isa) can provide a secure way of getting the most out of savings and investments. As inflation rates fluctuate, the level of return paid out by standard accounts...

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Paying down this mortgage can wait

facelift for Saturday November 23, 2009. What Our Expert Says The question of whether to pay down a mortgage or contribute to an RRSP is an old debate, Ms. Rechil says, and, ideally, the decision should depend on two things:...

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This Will Help You Build a Big Nest Egg (at Motley Fool)

Writing about retirement matters can be depressing. For example, one retirement development I've been applauding for quite a while now is the growing implementation of automatic 401(k) enrollments by many employers. That means...

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Finbank Promises Unique Banking Services

Abuja — FinBank Plc has expressed willingness to continue to provide unique banking services to its customers. The bank said this at the just concluded Lagos International Trade Fair. A statement from the bank said that it...

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