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Up to £85,000 of personal savings will now be guaranteed should a bank, building society or credit union go bust. Find out more about the Financial Services Compensation Scheme
An introduction to the main different types of savings and investments
National Savings and Investments savings schemes - what they are, their benefits and how to invest in them
Tax-favoured accounts for saving cash or investing - simple explanations and savings limits for Maxi ISAs, Mini ISAs and TESSA-only ISAs
Basic information, plus updates, about payments to open a long-term tax-free account for children born on or before 2 January 2011
An overview of stocks and shares, unit trusts and investment trusts - how to buy and sell and where to get advice
Discover the different types of bonds available, understand how they work and how you can invest in them
The difference between savings and investments, getting financial advice, your rights and how to protect them
Ways to invest directly or indirectly in property and the risks, including buy-to-let and property investment schemes