While it’s incredibly positive that there has been a decrease in prices this Christmas, it’s still essential to be as cost-effective as possible when shopping over the next few weeks. Before heading out on your Christmas food shopping, it’s crucial to write a list beforehand. This will prevent you from overspending and will remind you […]
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Starling Bank has introduced a new Easy Saver account to its platform, aimed at providing a simple and seamless saving experience for its customers. The new Easy Saver account offers an interest rate of 4% AER on balances up to £1 million, with daily interest calculations and monthly payouts, which is very competitive with savings
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Zopa Bank has partnered John Lewis Money to bring its personal loans to up to 23 million new customers. Under this new partnership, consumers are able to access Zopa Bank personal loans through the John Lewis Money website. It comes as John Lewis pursues a £100 million drive to quadruple its financial services business as
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Revolut has come under the spotlight over its response to customers being defrauded, following a BBC Panorama investigation which aired yesterday. Panorama interviewed a man named Jack who had £165,000 stolen from his Revolut business account, in which he held multiple different currencies. Jack was tricked into authorising payments to scammers impersonating the company. After realising
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Is Wise a Bank? Short answer: no, it is not. The company does not hold a UK banking licence and balances are not protected by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS). Long answer: Wise is not a bank as it does not lend out customer deposits to third parties. It is primarily a low-cost international
TSB has partnered with financial education app Doshi to bring interactive lessons schools. The initiative is aimed at getting students aged between 13-18 to sign up to the financial education service. Over the next six months, TSB will be visiting schools to encourage students to use the Doshi app and complete short learning modules to
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Fintech Pockit’s Monese acquisition today, subject to regulatory approval, is set to bring multicurrency account services as well as around 3 million customers to the combined platform. As part of the deal, Pockit and its shareholders led by private equity group Puma Growth Partners will invest up to £15 million in equity capital to fund
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There is no doubt that Revolut is one of the fastest-growing financial brands in the UK, but at the moment, they do not have an active partnership with Good Money Guide, so we do not currently refer commercial users to them. However, if you would still like to visit Revolut, you can do so here
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Yes, you can buy a car with a credit card, but I wouldn’t recommend it because you’ll pay a huge amount on interest. It’s much cheaper to get some sort of specific car finance when you buy a car. In most cases, you cannot buy a car with a credit card directly from a dealership
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Ultra is Revolut’s exclusive top-tier membership category which sits above the firm’s existing premium memberships. Would-be super-app Revolut has added a new membership tier to its services with the introduction of Ultra, a platinum card and account designed to spearhead a refined luxury lifestyle. Revolut says the Ultra account is aimed at ambitious explorers who
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