Rachel joined Age Group in 2020, bringing over five years' experience from roles at Morgan Stanley and Newton Investment Management prior to becoming a full-time finance writer. As well as writing on various finance topics for Pension Times, Rachel's work can also be found at various other online outlines, including Online Mortgage Advisor.
Bestinvest is an investment platform offering different financial products such as SIPPs, ISAs and general investment accounts. If you’re looking to invest, we consider whether Bestinvest is appropriate for you and your circumstances.
Flow car insurance provides a user-friendly online quote process, but our review raised transparency concerns. Positive aspects include 24/7 claims, no admin fees and a 5-star Defaqto rating. However, drawbacks include add-ons for monthly policies and limited insurance types.
PayPal makes it easy to buy digital currencies, but the number of cryptocurrencies available is limited compared to using a platform like ICONOMI, Coinbase and eToro. Whether you should use PayPal to invest in crypto depends on whether its benefits make it the best option for you. We explore them here.
As of November 2023, you could earn up to 5% with a Post Office savings account. The Post Office offers ISAs, easy access accounts, instant saver products, and fixed-rate bonds. Some are available in branch, while others are online only.
If you’re looking to save money for your grandkids, at the moment, Junior ISAs generally offer the best return, plus they have tax-free advantages. Junior ISAs and other options are available from brands like Moneyfarm, Interactive Investor, Hargreaves Lansdown, and &me.
There can’t be a specific savings account that is best for the over 50s as everyone’s situation is different. So, it’s not just about securing the highest rate of interest. Here, we look at the options available, such as ISAs and fixed-rate bonds, so you can determine if they’re suitable for you.
Home insurance can help protect you from substantial financial costs should anything happen to your property or personal belongings. This is a review of John Lewis’s standard home insurance product underwritten by Great Lakes Insurance UK Limited.
No, crypto isn't dead, and so many factors mean cryptocurrencies won't ever truly die. But whether that means you should invest in Bitcoin or other cryptocurrencies is another matter.