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Smart kettles are taking over the kitchen – here’s why you need one

3 reasons why you need a smart kettle for your kitchen

Boost the value of your property with smart home technology

Properties with smart home technology are more energy efficient, meaning energy bills are lower. This makes them more attractive to buyers who prioritise sustainability, meaning you could sell your property for a higher value with some comparatively small investments.

The Independent UK

Tax-efficient Isas jumped in popularity in 2022-23 amid improved rates

About 12.5 million adult Isa accounts were subscribed to in 2022-23, HM Revenue and Customs said.

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Nearly 100,000 people ‘clobbered’ for unauthorised Lifetime Isa withdrawals

Some finance experts have called for reforms to Lifetime Isas, which help people save for their first home or their retirement.

The Independent UK

Two in five credit-card holders ‘struggling to clear their balance in full’

Rising living costs and the need to prioritise paying other bills were among the reasons given for people struggling to repay card debt.

The Independent UK

The Fed Could Cut Rates Again. What Should Savers Do About CDs and High-Yield Accounts?

Here's what to know about CDs and high-yield savings accounts before the Fed meets to possibly cut rates again.

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How a savings platform could help you to save smarter

Discover the advantages of saving with Raisin UK

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Estate Planning for Women: Married, Single or Divorced

Estate planning for women must account for longer average lifespans, interrupted work lives and other gender differences. It's crucial for their financial and physical health.

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Savers around £4bn better off following improvements to easy access rates – FCA

The regulator has seen improvements in both the rates available to savers and the volume and timing of firms’ communications to savings customers.

The Independent UK

DWP warns ESA recipients to take immediate action to avoid payment disruption

Several changes are coming to the benefits system, here’s what to watch out for

Evening Standard

UK’s smart meter targets leaving energy users short-changed, says Martin Lewis

Consumer campaigner writes to Ed Miliband warning that installations are being prioritised over repairs

The Guardian - UK

Half of parents admit to having a ‘secret’ savings account their partner doesn’t know about

It might be surprising to learn that half of parents admit to having savings accounts their significant other doesn't know about, but it's not always for the reasons you think.

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NSW flicks switch on energy saving tech strategy

A $290m plan to encourage NSW households and small businesses to invest in energy saving tech will help cut energy bills while also reducing carbon emissions.

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Automatically enrol young staff into workplace pension schemes, says IFS

Thinktank says with up to 40% of staff on track for inadequate funds even 16-year-olds should be signed up

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How to Structure Retirement Income to Tamp Down Taxes

From Social Security to IRAs and investments, with smart tax planning, retirees can have some control over how much of their income they'll get to keep.

The Guardian - AU

Alice lives off-grid, but not by choice. ‘Hecs for households’ could radically improve her dilapidated home

For most of her life she’s lived without running water, electricity and a fridge. Her toilet is often clogged so she goes to the bathroom in the bush

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Is an Annuity Worth It? Tax Pros and Cons

Knowing how an annuity might impact your tax situation can be confusing. Here are some advantages and downsides to consider.

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Martin Lewis tells MPs how we need financial education 'in EVERY school for EVERY child'

The Money Saving Expert has been arguing the case for all kids to get financial education lessons at school

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12 Steps to Protect Your Retirement Savings From Market Volatility

Even when the market ebbs and flows, you can keep your retirement investments stable with these proactive strategies.

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Should You Keep Your 401(k) When You Retire?

Here are three primary reasons you might want to consider moving your retirement money from your 401(k) to an IRA once you retire.

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529 Plans Hit a New Milestone: Why They're So Popular

Recently, 529s hit a new milestone with over half a trillion dollars being saved in plans across the country. Why are 529 plans so popular?

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Scottish city named as best in UK to save for house deposit in new study

A SCOTTISH city has been named the best place in the UK to save up for a house deposit, and five more council areas are in the top 10 ...

The Independent UK

Three-quarters of parents ‘worried about cost of child attending university’

Parents typically expect to have £11,000 put aside, but estimate the total bill could come to £40,000, Aviva said.

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529 Plans: A Powerful Way to Tackle Rising Education Costs

Contributions to 529 plans grow tax-free and are not taxed when they are used to pay for qualified educational expenses for the beneficiary.

The Guardian - UK

Low-carbon homes can save £1,341 in bills and should be compulsory, study shows

UK government urged to change regulations so new homes incorporate solar panels, heat pump, high-grade insulation and battery storage

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