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Saving money isn't always an easy task. However, if you’re saving towards a goal, whether it be for a deposit on a home loan, a car or a holiday, a high-interest savings account can help you to reach your goal sooner.
Savings Accounts
07 Sep, 2017
3 min read
Nick Bendel
Property & Personal Finance Writer
What is an online savings account?
Online savings account are no-frills accounts that are managed online. They generally offer little more than a place to store money and earn interest.
Savings Accounts
06 Sep, 2017
2 min read
Mark Bristow
Personal Finance Editor
What are the pros and cons of having multiple bank accounts?
They say you shouldn’t keep all your eggs in one basket. But does this “tried-and-true” advice still hold up when you replace “eggs” with “money” and “basket” with “bank account”? When can having multiple accounts with one or more banks be beneficial, and when can it be problematic?
Savings Accounts
04 Sep, 2017
3 min read
Nick Bendel
Property & Personal Finance Writer
Are there special savings accounts for children?
Many lenders offer savings accounts that are specially designed for children. These accounts often have relatively high interest rates and no ongoing fees.
Savings Accounts
31 Aug, 2017
3 min read
Nick Bendel
Property & Personal Finance Writer
How can I get cheaper petrol?
Consumers can use specialist websites, apps and loyalty schemes to get cheaper petrol.
Savings Accounts
22 Aug, 2017
3 min read
Alex Ritchie
Personal Finance Editor
Double, double, toil and trouble: the true cost of twins
Having a baby can be one of the most exciting - and expensive - times in your life. But just because you’re having twins doesn’t mean the price tags should multiply as well.
Savings Accounts
05 Jul, 2017
5 min read
Nick Bendel
Property & Personal Finance Writer
How to make money from the sharing economy
There’s never been an easier time to earn some extra income or even launch a side hustle.
Savings Accounts
22 May, 2017
3 min read
Nick Bendel
Property & Personal Finance Writer
What to look for when choosing a savings account
Many people think the interest rate is the be all and end all of savings accounts, but the other features can be just as important.
Savings Accounts
12 May, 2017
3 min read
Alex Ritchie
Personal Finance Editor
How much do you save by packing your own lunch?
It takes a very organised person to pack their lunch every day, and let’s admit it, most people don’t feel like they have the time or energy to prepare a week’s worth of food. But how much does buying lunch every day really cost us? And what could that money be better spent on?
Savings Accounts
10 Mar, 2017
3 min read
Alex Ritchie
Personal Finance Editor
5 Habits of wealthy people
It’s easy to daydream about what it would be like to be a millionaire, but could turning that fantasy into reality be as easy as waking up early?
Savings Accounts
01 Mar, 2017
3 min read
Alex Ritchie
Personal Finance Editor
What's the best way to spend your bonus?
RateCity has compiled a few ways you can spend your bonus wisely and make your money work for you.
Savings Accounts
27 Feb, 2017
4 min read
Alex Ritchie
Personal Finance Editor
Money quotes from money experts
Hear what the experts have to say about making and saving money.
Savings Accounts
21 Feb, 2017
3 min read
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