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Virgin Money launches best-buy savings accounts
6 Jan 2012: First new savings products launched days after Virgin Money completes Northern Rock take-over deal
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Check your savings providers are all covered separately under the Financial Services Compensation Scheme
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An Isa is a tax-efficient "wrapper" in which you can hold either stock market-based investments or a traditional savings account
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Lost and forgotten building society and bank accounts hold millions of pounds of savers' money. Here's how to track yours down
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6 Jan 2012: Savers and borrowers stand to gain as removal of restrictions means credit unions can now offer a viable alternative to banks -
6 Jan 2012: First new savings products launched days after Virgin Money completes Northern Rock take-over deal
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21 Dec 2011: Should I spread my money across several accounts or do lenders like to see a big deposit?
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17 Dec 2011:
Traders' hidden charges leaving pensioners and savers worse off, Treasury warned
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15 Dec 2011: Consumer groups welcome expected expansion into Lloyds branches, but urge it to revisit product rates
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7 Dec 2011:
Research for Aviva highlights how one in 10 of those over 55 are surviving on less than £500 a month, while savings levels have fallen by over 25%
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1 Dec 2011: Consumers should feel reassured by compensation scheme, FSCS chief executive says, but they should check they don't exceed the £85,000 or £170,000 limits at each bank
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29 Nov 2011: Would-be first-time buyer David Whittam says the autumn statement holds little hope for the squeezed middle who still can't afford to save a deposit
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22 Nov 2011:
Nationwide granted mortgages worth £1.2bn to 10,000 first-time housebuyers in the six months ending 30 September
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18 Nov 2011: They're well-off, never around, and we would like to do something better with our hard-earned wealth
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18 Nov 2011:
Many savings accounts are launched with table-topping interest rates, only to close and cut payouts to as little as 0.1% a year
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17 Nov 2011:
Virgin Money has bought Northern Rock plc from the government for £747m, with sale expected to complete by end of the year
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12 Nov 2011:
It's not all bad news for savers, even though interest rates are being held yet again while inflation runs away
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12 Nov 2011: I am 74 and Barclays offered £11,500 at 14.4% while encouraging me to put money in an Isa
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11 Nov 2011:
Green electricity firm Ecotricity launches bond to raise money for developing wind-farm capacity
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