Premium Bonds holders may want to check over their account as a major change will come into effect in less than two weeks. Provider NS&I is to slash the prize fund rate from the August draw, with the rate to fall from the current 3.8 percent down to 3.6 percent. …
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Millions of people in their 50s and 60s could be missing out on thousands of pounds by continuing to prioritise ISAs over investing in pensions. Figures from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) show that at least 3.9 million people aged between 55 and 64 have ISAs with an average balance …
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‘Big Money Show’ panel discusses billionaire GOP donor Ken Langone changing his stance on President Donald Trump’s tariffs after he hinted at trade deals with other countries. President Donald Trump will likely renegotiate the United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement (USMCA) next year to protect American jobs, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said Sunday. …
Read More »Tax bill warning for people with more than £14,500 in savings accounts | Personal Finance | Finance
Britons with more than £14,500 in savings accounts have been warned they could face unexpected tax bills this year, as rising interest rates push more people above their tax-free limits. With the average savings rate now at 3.53% AER, higher-rate taxpayers could easily earn more than £500 in interest, the …
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GameStop Chairman and CEO Ryan Cohen discusses the future of the company on ‘Making Money.’ A packaging controversy during the Nintendo Switch 2 launch nearly sent GameStop into crisis — and the company’s CEO revealed how he turned the fiasco into a rousing success. GameStop Chairman and CEO Ryan Cohen …
Read More »Barclays launches new ‘excellent’ £175 bank switch deal | Personal Finance | Finance
Barclays’ latest current account switching deal has earned an ‘excellent’ product rating, thanks to a competitive £175 incentive for new customers. The offer is available to those opening a sole Barclays Bank Account or Premier Current Account through the Barclays app and completing a full switch from another provider using …
Read More »Taiwan warns China’s aggression threatens global security and maritime trade
Fox News chief national security correspondent Jennifer Griffin joins ‘Varney & Co.’ to report on the tensions between China and Taiwan. TAIPEI, TAIWAN — As China steps up its power projection in the Pacific, Taiwan’s Ocean Affairs Minister Kuan Bi-ling is sending a clear message: The world must act now …
Read More »West Brom Building society launches savings account with ‘excellent’ 4.55% interest rate | Personal Finance | Finance
West Brom Building Society has earned an “excellent” rating after launching a new easy access savings account paying 4.55% interest AER. Easy access accounts are one of the more flexible types of savings pots. They allow people to make payments and withdrawals with minimal restrictions and small opening deposit requirements. …
Read More »Liam Neeson sells New York City apartment after four months on the market
Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com. Liam Neeson’s longtime New York City apartment has found its new owner. After four months on the market, the apartment, which boasts stunning views of Central Park, has sold. It was listed for $10.75 million by agent Matthew Coleman of Coleman Real Estate, although …
Read More »Households told to avoid Inheritance Tax legally with one piece of paper | Personal Finance | Finance
UK households can avoid a bumper £1M of Inheritance Tax fully legally, and all you need is a single piece of paper. Inheritance Tax, despite the attention it gets, and the ire it attracts whenever changes are discussed, is actually only paid by about 4% of the population. The tax …
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