Published in December 2010

Shares vs property: Which is best for savers?

by Ed Bowsher | Where's the best place to invest your hard-earned savings?

Market-leading easy access savings accounts

by Rachel Wait | Check out the best savings rates on the market this month!

Get this market-leading savings account - quick!

by John Fitzsimons | The one-year bond market has seen tremendous competition of late, but it won’t last long!

12 billion reasons to switch your savings account today

by John Fitzsimons | Banks are being sneaky about the naff rates they’re offering. Ditch the rubbish deals for these market-leaders!

Published in November 2010

The most reliable savings accounts

by Rachel Wait | Rachel Wait reveals which lenders have increased their rates the most since the base rate cut, and which lenders have slashed them.

Have a cost-neutral Christmas!

by Mike Kielty | The average person is going to spend almost £500 over the festive season. Here's how you can save the same amount, and manage to have a cost-neutral Christmas!

Earn 5.8% on your easy-access savings!

by Neil Faulkner | You can get an easy-access savings rate at twice the 'top' rate of 2.9% with low risk, but a little time!

The savings accounts that are true best buys

by Serena Cowdy | We separate the wheat from the chaff to show you the very best savings accounts on the market.

5 steps to financial happiness

by Mike Kielty | New research suggests that saving £194 a month equates to financial happiness. Follow these five simple ways to get to this magic amount.

Save like a Scotsman and make £3,786!

by Harvey Jones | The myth of the prudent Scot has turned out to be true after all...

The ten most misleading savings accounts

by Mike Kielty | Modern savings accounts may boast alluring names, but do they actually provide a decent rate on your money?

Earn 8% on your savings!

by John Fitzsimons | A new savings account offering an incredible return on your money has been launched. But is it too good to be true?

New top easy access savings account beats the bonds!

by Jane Baker | Check out the new best-buy easy access savings account and discover why it's a better bet than a one-year fixed rate bond.

Get £322 richer in minutes!

by Rachel Wait | Find out how you could earn more money by simply switching to a better savings account...

Published in October 2010

New market-leading easy access savings account

by Jane Baker | A brand new easy access account has just launched. Savers would be mad to miss it!

Ditch these ‘best buy’ savings accounts - now!

by Rachel Wait | Thanks to bonus rates, if you took out a savings account a year ago, the interest you’ll be earning now is likely to be minimal. And that means it’s time to get switching...

Five ways to protect your savings from apocalypse

by Neil Faulkner | Here are five ways to protect your savings from high-inflation type disasters. Does gold make the list?

Savings left in your current account waste £1.7bn

by Jane Baker | You will get a poor return if you leave your savings to languish in a low interest current account.

The safest savings accounts

by Cliff D'Arcy | To keep your savings perfectly safe, you need to read this advice!

Online versus in-branch savings accounts

by Rachel Wait | When it comes to choosing the best savings account, are you better off with an online account, or one you can operate in-branch?

Published in September 2010

10 ways to beat rubbish savings rates

by Jane Baker | If today’s dismal rates have led you to conclude there’s no point in saving, here are ten alternatives.

New rules will make your savings safer

by lovemoney.com staff | The rules which protect your savings are changing. Find out how...

25 top places to lock away your money

by Rachel Wait | If you’re looking for the best home for your savings, check out these 25 top accounts...

5 savings accounts to avoid!

by Jane Baker | A decent savings account is hard to find but some are much worse than others. Find out which ones you should steer clear of.

Top savings accounts for all amounts

by Rachel Wait | Whether you’ve got £1 to invest or £10,000, there’s a savings account out there for you....

3.25% savings that rise with base rate

by Jane Baker | The base rate can only head in one direction from here so why not link the return on your savings to it?

Protect yourself from falling savings rates

by Rachel Wait | Lenders are slashing their savings rates once again. So if you’re sick of earning next to nothing on your savings account, now’s the time to switch...

Top new instant access savings accounts

by Jane Baker | Last week two new best-buys hit the savings market, but will they bring savers any respite?

Get a guaranteed return on your savings

by Neil Faulkner | Do you want a guarantee that you'll continue to earn some interest on your savings for at least a year or don't you? Some people give surprising answers.

Published in August 2010

The 20 top savings accounts

by Neil Faulkner | We show you the best savings accounts currently on the market.

Earn up to 9% on your savings

by Rachel Wait | Fed up with high street banks offering pitiful savings rates? Rachel Wait investigates an alternative way to save...

You could earn 5.8% on your savings (with a catch)

by Jane Baker | This new account could help you earn a great tax-free return and beat inflation.

Stop inflation attacking your savings

by Jane Baker | Inflation is the enemy when it comes to your savings because it attacks real returns, and reduces the purchasing power of your cash.

Stop inflation attacking your savings - video script

by Jane Baker | Inflation is the enemy when it comes to your savings because it attacks real returns, and reduces the purchasing power of your cash.

Win more cash from Premium Bonds

by Cliff D'Arcy | With over £41 billion in Premium Bonds, here’s how to be a winner.

Six top savings accounts out now

by Serena Cowdy | We separate the wheat from the chaff to highlight six of the best savings accounts on the market.

Dangerous savings accounts

by Rachel Wait | Bonus rates on savings accounts might look appealing, but is there more to them than meets the eye?

Earn 15% on instant access savings!

by Neil Faulkner | We show you how to earn 15% interest on some of your savings, and how to wallop inflation on all your savings!

Why saving is a sucker’s game

by Cliff D'Arcy | We explain how a ‘toxic triple’ of problems is making savers miserable!

The banks you can’t trust

by Rachel Wait | Rachel Wait reveals the worst banks for keeping you in the dark about your savings...

Your savings are safe in a foreign bank

by John Fitzsimons | Foreign banks offer some of the best rates to savers, but is it risky to trust them with your savings?

Published in July 2010

Top 10 one-year fixed rate bonds

by Jane Baker | Returns from fixed-rate accounts have dropped off spectacularly, but one-year bonds are still a great choice for savers.

Does NS&I have a hidden agenda?

by Neil Faulkner | Neil Faulkner believes NS&I has a secret reason for withdrawing index-linked savings certificates.

Earn 4% fixed on your savings and get instant access

by Serena Cowdy | There’s still hope for savers! We show you an account that offers a great rate AND flexibility.

High street savings accounts suck!

by Jane Baker | The UK’s big high street banks are offering some really appalling savings rates. Find out where you should be looking instead.

Top 13 inflation-busting savings accounts

by Jane Baker | Inflation figures may have dropped but is it any easier for savers to earn a return which beats inflation?

How to save your savings

by Mark Adams | Returns on fixed-rate savings bonds are plunging fast with the average rate on a one-year bond sinking to an all-time low. So what next for hard-pressed savers?

Seven super online savings accounts

by Jane Baker | Are you after a savings account with a top rate and instant online access? Well, look no further...

Published in June 2010

Earn 5% on your savings for FIVE years!

by John Fitzsimons | You can get a market-leading rate of interest on your savings if you lock them up. But is that a smart move?

Britain is a nation of savers again

by Rachel Wait | It’s official: for the first time since records began, as a nation, we are saving more than we are borrowing.

A lesson the old can learn from the young

by Neil Faulkner | New research suggests that younger savers have something to teach older people.

Earn 8% on your savings (with a catch)

by Jane Baker | Find out how you can get around tricky eligibility rules and earn an ultra high rate on your savings!

Even the best savings bonds are rubbish!

by Jane Baker | Find out why locking your savings away in a fixed rate bond gives you very little reward.

Guarantee the return on your easy access savings

by Jane Baker | Find out how to get great rates and protect the return on your easy access savings with a fixed bonus.

Avoid these eight savings accounts!

by Rachel Wait | Some savings accounts are still paying next to nothing in terms of interest. Don’t put up with it any longer!

Published in May 2010

Five tips for choosing a savings account

by Rachel Robson | In today's video, I'm going to highlight five things you should consider when choosing a savings account.

Five tips for choosing a savings account - Video script

by Rachel Wait | In today's video, I'm going to highlight five things you should consider when choosing a savings account.

This account pays 6.3% on your savings - tax-free!

by Donna Ferguson | Find out how some savers are earning 6.3% on their savings, tax-free - without using up any of their ISA allowance.

My top seven savings accounts

by Rachel Wait | If you’re looking for a new home for your savings, check out these top seven accounts...

Top savings tips for the over 50s

by Jane Baker | Check out these six top tips on how to become a savvy senior saver and make the most of your cash.

Avoid these nasty savings catches

by Jane Baker | Getting the right savings account isn’t as easy as it seems, but by avoiding these four nasty catches you won’t go far wrong

Avoid these nasty savings catches

by Jane Baker | Getting the right savings account isn’t as easy as it seems, but by avoiding these four nasty catches you won’t go far wrong

Five top easy access savings accounts

by Serena Cowdy | Serena Cowdy separates the wheat from the chaff to find the best savings account for you.

Published in April 2010

Earn 6% on your savings!

by Rachel Wait | Fed up with earning a pathetic rate of interest on your savings? We show you where you can still enjoy rates of up to 6%!

Protect your finances against inflation

by Mark Adams | The latest inflation figures reveal prices have increased by more than expected. Record petrol price rises and fresh VAT hikes will see Britain suffer the highest rate of inflation in the western world. We show you how to beat the scourge of rising prices.

The seven worst savings mistakes ever!

by Rachel Wait | If you’ve got a savings account, or you’re thinking of applying for a new one, watch out for these top blunders!

Earn a higher rate on your savings

by Jane Baker | The savings market doesn’t have much to offer savers right now, but find out how you can still earn a great rate on your cash with this easy two-step plan.

The best savings accounts for over 50s

by Jane Baker | If you're over 50, you have a much wider choice of savings accounts than if you're under 50. But which ones offer the best return?

Five ways to increase your savings

by Rachel Wait | Whatever your goal, but you’re struggling to save, check out our top tips to help!

Don't fall for this lie about ISAs

by Jane Baker | Whether or not you're planning to take out an ISA this year, watch out for this lie - or your savings will suffer!

The best savings plan in Britain!

by Cliff D'Arcy | Would you like to save over several years, earn a tax-free bonus, buy shares at a big discount and avoid market crashes? Alas, not everyone can join this super scheme...

Published in March 2010

Get the best rate on your savings – now!

by Rachel Wait | With more savings accounts being withdrawn from the market, if you haven’t switched to a better account recently, now’s the time to do it.

Ditch these shocking savings accounts!

by Cliff D'Arcy | If your cash is dying in one of these 234 truly terrible savings accounts, then take your money and run...

16 super savings accounts!

by Neil Faulkner | This article will help you decide where to put your savings whether you have £1, £10,000 or £1 million!

Get the new top savings account!

by John Fitzsimons | There’s a new table-topping easy access savings account, which should be top of your wish-list!

Published in February 2010

Top 20 savings accounts and cash ISAs

by Christina Jordan | Christina Jordan looks at the pros and cons of the top 20 cash ISAs and savings accounts available at the moment, including the new market-leading cash ISA.

The top five tax-free savings accounts!

by Jane Baker | Boost the return on your savings with these five fantastic tax-free savings accounts.

Protect your savings from the inflation threat

by Chris Torney | With inflation rising, Chris Torney investigates whether fixed rate savings are a gamble, and reveals a different way to protect your returns.

Be a winner with savings and shares

by Neil Faulkner | What's the best balance between savings and investments to control the risks, rewards and your own worst enemy: yourself!

Earn 15% interest on your savings!

by Neil Faulkner | We show you how to earn 15% interest on some of your savings, and how to wallop inflation on all your savings!

The worst returns for savers since 1978

by Cliff D'Arcy | Real interest rates (after accounting for inflation) are now the lowest for 32 years. We show savers how to beat this terrible trend.

The best easy access savings accounts

by Serena Cowdy | We reveal the savings accounts that have won your seal of approval in our lovemoney.com readers' poll.

The most consistent savings account

by Jane Baker | Which savings account provider consistently pays the highest rate? We reveal the results of the lovemoney.com poll.

Earn a better rate on your savings

by Jane Baker | This easy access savings account offers a fantastic rate and true instant access. Don't miss out on it, says Jane Baker.

Don't miss these inflation-busting savings accounts!

by Jane Baker | Inflation is gathering pace fast, which is bad news for savers. But you can still beat inflation with one of these top savings accounts.

Published in January 2010

7 ways to make money you've never heard before

by Neil Faulkner | One size doesn't fit all, so it's fortunate there are many ways to make a decent return. Here are seven which you may never have heard of before.

The top new easy access savings account

by Jane Baker | Want easy access to your cash and a top rate? You won’t go far wrong with the new Internet Saver from Scottish Widows Bank

Video script: The top easy access savings account

by Jane Baker | Want easy access to your cash and a top rate? You won't go far wrong with the new Internet Saver from Scottish Widows Bank.

Avoid this massive savings mistake

by Jane Baker | Think you're safe with a best buy savings account? Think again. If you want to get a good return on your savings, you better not make this expensive mistake...

Five ways to save when you’re skint!

by Rachel Wait | If you’re a little strapped for cash and your savings are suffering, follow our five top tips to get you back into the savings habit.

Earn an extra £220 a year on your savings

by John Fitzsimons | You can earn a much better rate of interest on your savings if you’re willing to lock your money away in a fixed rate savings bond. But is it a good idea?

The top six places to invest your money in 2010

by Rachel Wait | We show you the best places to get a good return on your money this year...

Top tips to pile on the pounds!

by Alison Hunt | Fancy feeling richer in 2010? Then check out these tips and you'll soon have your savings account bursting at the seams.

Beat the savings slump with these top accounts

by Serena Cowdy | Start 2010 on the right financial foot with one of these market-leading savings accounts.

Earn £235 more on your savings this year!

by Jane Baker | It's going to be a challenging year for savers - so find out how to get the best rates and make your money work harder in 2010!

Earn £235 extra by switching your savings

by Jane Baker | It may be a tough time for savers but find out how to get the best rates on your cash

Kick start your savings today!

by Szu Ping Chan | Want to save more in 2010? Here are the best ways to squirrel that cash away...

Beware of these 5 terrible savings traps!

by Jane Baker | If you want to build up your savings in 2010, watch out for these five traps which could ruin your nest egg.

No need to worry about money, ever again!

by Neil Faulkner | Learn how to get rid of your money worries forever this year.

Get into the savings habit in 2010

by Rachel Wait | If 2010 is the year you’re going to begin saving, here's how to get started...