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New data suggests that more than two thirds of Generation X - those aged between 45 and 60 - are not on track to have enough money for retirement.
In this episode Which? Money pensions expert Paul Davies and Director of Public Policy at AJ Bell, Tom Selby, discuss how much we need to put into our pensions each month, the importance of monitoring our pots, and how government contributions and tax relief boost our savings.
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In this week's episode of Which? Shorts, we're investigating the key differences between the major cloud service providers, and reveal whether you really can trust them with your personal data.
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In our final episode, we take a look at the many ways you can use apps to help you save money as you spend.
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Getting into the nitty gritty of switching banks, we explore the switching offers available now, how the switching process works, and consider whether you might actually be better off sticking with your current provider.
In this episode, Which? Money expert Grace Witherden and finance content creator Gabriel Nussbaum - AKA That Money Guy - discuss the pros and cons of switching, when you should consider it, and what to be aware of when looking at switching incentives.
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Following the Bank of England base rate dropping to 4.5% earlier this month, and with an impending stamp duty change, we’re at a key point in time for anyone buying, selling, or remortgaging a property.
In this episode Which? mortgage expert Stephen Maunder and David Hollingworth, Associate Director of L&C Mortgages, discuss how these changes will impact the market this year.
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In this episode, we take a look at the most common banking security threats and what you can do to protect yourself from scammers preying on your information.
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To coincide with Valentine’s Day, we’re exploring joint accounts, spotting the signs of romance fraud, and finding the best Valentine’s deals for you.
In this episode Which? Money Expert Grace Witherden and Amy Knight, personal finance expert at NerdWallet UK, reveal the best joint accounts available, the pros and cons of sharing money, and alternative ways to pay bills together.
Plus, Author Becky Holmes talks about her research into romance fraud, how to spot it, and why we need to talk about it.
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Find out how your bank can help protect you from financial abuse.
Read our advice on how to detect romance fraud.
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Inheritance tax - it’s something that’s become a hot topic in recent months, following the government’s proposals to make some changes to how it works, which will lead to more people facing a bill.
It’s often an emotive subject, but is also a complex one, with lots of rules that determine how and when inheritance tax is charged.
In this episode Which? Money Editor Jenny Ross and Director of Public Policy at AJ Bell, Tom Selby discuss how inheritance tax works, how you can potentially avoid it, and whether you need to worry about it at all.
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This week we're looking at the impact of the government's 'freedom and choice' rules a decade on and the options available to access your pension now.
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Credit cards - used wrong and they can be a nightmare, but used right, they can be a great tool, whether that’s the cheapest way to borrow, helping you get out of debt, or making the most of rewards.
There are hundreds out there on the market with varying rewards, interest rates and functions.
In this episode, Which? Money Expert Grace Witherden and Amy Knight, personal finance expert at NerdWallet UK, explain the different types, reveal the Which? Best Buys, and deep-dive into all things credit cards along the way.
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Last week we released the Which? Cars podcast, where we sat down with our motoring experts to find out what they learned writing the 2025 Which? Car Guide.
From revealing the data that shows new cars are spending more time off the road than old ones, to demystify the world of car finance, we've got you covered. We also answer some of your burning questions.
Today, you can hear a teaser of what we got up to.
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Recent data shows that just 8% of us have actually received professional financial advice, while the number of financial advisors willing to work with smaller portfolios is falling.
With that in mind, Money expert Megan Thomas and Chris Justham, Managing Director of Intermediary Solutions at financial advisors 7iM demystify the world of financial advice and explore whether or not AI could help bring the industry to the masses.
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In this week's episode of Which? Shorts, we warn you about the scams we think are going to be big in 2025, and give you the best advice on how to keep you, your money, and your data safe.
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This week we're looking at how setting up a trust could save your family money on a future inheritance tax bill.
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Car insurance prices finally fell in 2024, but you can be forgiven for not noticing. So what can you do to cut the cost of your premium, while ensuring you get the right amount of cover?
Which? Insurance expert Dean Sobers and Richard Aucock, Director of Motoring Research and Vice Chair of the Guild of Motoring Writers share their tips to help you get the right cover for you.
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In this week's episode of Which? Shorts, our Travel team share their insider tips on how to save big on your 2025 holiday. Whether it's a package holiday, a cruise, flights, or a just a hotel, we have the best advice to help you get the best deal.
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January is an important month in the tax calendar, but there are wider changes that will impact more of us. So what do you need to know for the year ahead?
Which? Senior Writer Matthew Jenkin and Mitch Young, the Director of Fusion Consulting Group, break down how to get your self assessment form right, and share their tips on how to reduce your tax bill.
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In this week's episode of Which? Shorts, we show how online marketplaces like Vinted and eBay can help you earn money from your post-Christmas clear-out.
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As January is the time for organisation, in this episode we take a look at some of the services that offer to do that for you, particularly those specialising in later-life advice.
Find out more, read Could a professional 'life admin' service make your life easier and sign up to our free monthly Money newsletter.
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With the festive period over, all eyes are on the new year when budgets are often tight. So what can you do to make more money in 2025?
Which? Money Editor Jenny Ross and Claer Barrett, the Consumer Editor at the FT share their tips on switching banks, cutting investment fees and maximising your savings pots.
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