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Savers have preferred bonds to shares for the past seven months. But equities, unlike bonds, can offer a growing income.


text Rate alert: the best credit cards
Fri, 25 May 2012 14:06:21 GMT
If you repay your credit card statement in full each month, you should look for a card that rewards you for your spend.


Newly launched french asset manager Carmignac claims to take the risk out of emerging markets.


We pay £12.6bn too much tax every year, and loose nearly five months' salary to the taxman.


Telegraph consumer champion Jessica Gorst-Williams helps a reader win £3,700 PPI compensation.


Holidaymakers are being charged up to £25 more to change £500 into Euros on the high street depending on where they live, with Thomas Cook and the Post Office the worst offenders, according to Which?.


text Government plans to cut solar feed-in tariff
Thu, 24 May 2012 14:38:46 GMT
Solar industry claims Government is "strangling an industry that is already struggling".


text Six funds worth watching
Thu, 24 May 2012 11:40:02 GMT
Experts pick their favourite lesser-known managers who are set to overtake their bigger rivals.


text Six worth funds watching
Thu, 24 May 2012 11:40:02 GMT
Experts pick their favourite lesser-known managers who are set to overtake their bigger rivals.


text Six investment funds to watch
Thu, 24 May 2012 11:40:02 GMT
Experts pick their favourite lesser-known fund managers who are gearing up to overtake their bigger rivals.


text Questor: Facebook float 'a disaster'
Thu, 24 May 2012 11:00:22 GMT
Garry White says the float has been a disaster.


text Pensioner debt worries intensify
Thu, 24 May 2012 06:27:24 GMT
A third of older people say the income from their pensions and savings is enough.


Customers' are being ripped with 'offers' that are more expensive than products on general sale.


text Free banking should end, Bank official says
Thu, 24 May 2012 05:00:09 GMT
Free banking for those in credit could be ended under proposals from one of the country leading financial regulators.
More than half of consumers have never switched current accounts, despite bad customer service.


With the prospect a rate cut increasing, Japanese consumers tell Michael Fitzpatrick how they have learnt to cope.


Bank customers are falling victim to a new and sophisticated type of credit card fraud which has increased threefold since the beginning of the year.


Financial Ombudsman Service receives 5,000 complaints a day.


text Barclaycard scraps loyalty points scheme
Tue, 22 May 2012 14:08:07 GMT
Barclaycard is scrapping its flagship loyalty points scheme 'Freedom' after just two years, giving customers just two months to spend all of their reward points.


Wonga, the short-term money lender, has been censured by the Office of Fair Trading for "aggressive and misleading" debt collection practices.


Inflation has wiped nearly 10pc off the real value of savings over the last five years despite falling to 3pc in April.


Gardening and investment have more in common than you might imagine.


text MP calls for cost cap on payday loans
Tue, 22 May 2012 08:36:22 GMT
Labour MP Stella Creasy will call for a cap on payday loan costs when she addresses Government on Monday.


text Ombudsman receives 160,000 PPI complaints
Tue, 22 May 2012 08:14:11 GMT
The Financial Ombudsman received an average of 5,000 enquiries a day in the 2011/12 financial year.


text Top tips on how to complain
Tue, 22 May 2012 07:56:22 GMT
Jessica Gorst-Williams reveals her top tips for a successful claim.