Fixed savings rates reach 5% for the first time since 2024 - should you open an account?

It's a good time for savers, with rates on the climb across both normal savings accounts and tax-free Isas. Here's a look at the best available rates plus what to watch out for.

The Fed just paused interest rates yet again. Here's why savers should open a high-yield savings account in response.

The Fed's benchmark affects many of the interest rates consumers see every day, including those tied to mortgages, credit cards, car loans and savings accounts.

Savings alert as Britons offered market-leading five per cent return for first time since 2024  GB News

High-Yield Savings Account Rates Today: July 29, 2026 – Rates Are Steady  Forbes

The best fixed-rate savings bond has climbed back to 5% for the first time since 2024

Best of Melbourne Life/Getty Do you use an offset account to save money on your mortgage? It might be a good idea to contact your bank and check it has actually been set up and is working as it should. That’s according to a report released on Wednesday by the corporate watchdog, the Australian Securities and Investmen