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A £50,000 sum gives you more options than you might think. And what you do with your money will determine its purchasing power in the future.

The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee has cut the base rate to 4%. Find out why it was reduced, what this means for your savings, and what you should do next.

Leaving cash dormant in a current account could limit your purchasing power. But by reducing access and locking away your funds, you give your cash a better chance to grow.

Inheriting property, or selling your buy-to-let? You’ll need to pay Capital Gains Tax on your profits. But there are ways to limit your bill, especially if you're selling a business.

You could be missing out on earning potential by leaving your cash in one account. Find out how current and savings accounts can balance access and growth.

The UK is saving more than you might think for the next generation. Flagstone commissioned research to find out which areas are the most invested in their dependents’ future, and how much they’re saving.

Understanding how interest works is important when deciding where to put your savings. In this article, we explore the differences between AER and gross interest, so you can make the best choice for your financial future.

If growing and protecting your money is important to you, then adding a second, third, or fourth savings account to your portfolio is a good idea. Discover four reasons why you should open multiple savings accounts.

Avoid the last-minute rush by filing your Self Assessment tax return early. Avoid fines, get refunds quicker, and free up your time for what matters most. Here's why it pays to start now.