Your essential guides to money saving, spending and investing
BUY-TO-LET GUIDES
Ten tips for buy-to-let: the essential advice for property investors
For many buy-to-let looks an attractive income investment in a time of low rates and stock market volatility. Read our top ten buy-to-let tips
DIY INVESTING GUIDES
Why you should stop letting cash burn a hole in your pocket and start investing
- What type of investor are you?
- DIY investing vs relying on the experts
- How to be a DIY investor
- How to invest in funds
- How to invest in investment trusts
- How to invest in shares
- How to invest in bonds
- How to build an investing portfolio
- How to pick the best & cheapest DIY investing Isa
- Investing strategies
- How to monitor your investment portfolio
- How to find a financial adviser
BEST BUYS TABLES
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Credit cards
Best balance transfers, reward cards and more -
Cheapest loans
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Savings accounts
Cash Isas, easy access, fixed rates and more -
Current accounts
Earn interest and rewards on your money -
Best mortgages
Expert advice on the right deal for you -
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Featuring low-cost dividend reinvestment
TOP MONEY TIPS
- The best balance transfer credit cards to help clear your debts Now you can borrow interest-free for 27 months.
- Save on your supermarket shop: The best rewards cards for cashback and points. Make sure you are getting the most from your weekly food spend.
- This is Money's five favourite best buy cash Isas for 2013 This is essential Isa reading and is kept up-to-date throughout the year
- This is Money's five of the best current accounts Here's our pick of the best accounts to make your money work harder.
Most read guides
- How to build a buy-to-let empire Thousands are doing it to prop up their pension, so should YOU be joining them?
- First-time buyers fees checklist The costs you need to think about before buying
- How to save and why Get into the habit of putting aside something every week
- How to apply for a credit card and get accepted (And keep your credit rating intact)
- When and how you should start saving for a pension Don't put off until tomorrow what you can do today
- Energy bills Could you cut your bills by switching where are the best deals?
- How to complain about your finances, wrong bills, utilities or holidays - and get what you want Fighting back
- Cheapest car insurance How to choose the best policy and drive down your costs
- On the hunt for a home? The first-time buyer's guide to getting a mortgage and climbing onto the property ladder
- How to get a mortgage if you are are a small business owner or self-employed Blocked by the banks?
TOP CALCULATORS
- This is Money's calculators and tools All our calculators in one place. See how they could help you
- Historic inflation: how the value of money has changed The effects of inflation since 1900 and what past prices mean today
- True cost mortgage tool - rates AND fees Compare the cost of rival fixed and tracker rate mortgages
- Mortgage affordability: How much you can borrow Find out how much you can afford to borrow and the difference between repayment and interest-only
- Monthly or lump sum savings calculator How much a regular monthly savings scheme could make or a lump sum could be worth.