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Ford Savings Accounts
Why we like it: No notice period. Deposit from £100. Interest paid monthly or annually. Apply in minutes. Your eligible deposits with RCI Bank UK Limited are protected up to a total of £85,000 by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS)
Why we like it: Tax free ISA account. Open with £1 or transfer in existing ISA funds. Invest up to £20,000 per tax year. Interest can be paid into account, alternative Nationwide savings or current account, or an external current account. Must be UK resident and aged 16 or older. Headline interest rate applicable if no more than 1 withdrawal per account year, fFor 2 or more withdrawals the interest rate drops to 0.50% AER. FSCS Protected
Why we like it: Earn 1.00% gross/AER on balances from £1,000 to £1 million. Unlimited withdrawals without restriction or loss of interest.
Why we like it: MARKET LEADING 1 YEAR FIXED RATE BOND. Save from £5,000 to £500,000. No additional deposits or withdrawals permitted. FSCS Protected
Why we like it: Minimum deposit £1,000 - No withdrawals permitted - FSCS Protected
Why we like it: Investec Click & Invest is an online investment service that aims to make actively managed, globally diversified investment portfolios accessible to a wider audience. Everyone deserves harder working money, and Click & Invest’s goal is to make a positive difference to more financial futures. Their experts build and manage investment portfolios from £2,500 online, intelligently blending expertise with high-quality service. With a £2,500 minimum investment, Click & Invest aims to deliver an exceptional service for a straightforward fee. They offer both stocks and shares ISAs and general investment accounts, with a seamless online experience, with dedicated 24/7 support available. Capital at risk.
Disclaimer: The value of your investments can fall as well as rise, so you could get back less than you paid in.
Why we like it: Why we like it: Up to £250 cashback for new investors.1, 3 or 5 year fixed term. Invest from £100 up to £20,000 this tax year (2018/19) and/or transfer in from an existing Cash ISA, Stocks & Shares ISA or IFISA. Secured by UK property. No platform or investment fees. Interest paid annually. Returns are not guaranteed and your actual returns may vary. Capital is at risk
Disclaimer: When making a peer to business loan, your capital lent to a borrower is not covered in the event of loss by the FSCS
Why we like it: Why we like it: Up to £250 cashback for new investors.1, 3 or 5 year fixed term. Invest from £100 up to £20,000 this tax year (2018/19) and/or transfer in from an existing Cash ISA, Stocks & Shares ISA or IFISA. Secured by UK property. No platform or investment fees. Interest paid annually. Returns are not guaranteed and your actual returns may vary. Capital is at risk
Disclaimer: When making a peer to business loan, your capital lent to a borrower is not covered in the event of loss by the FSCS
Why we like it: Why we like it: Up to £250 cashback for new investors.1, 3 or 5 year fixed term. Invest from £100 up to £20,000 this tax year (2018/19) and/or transfer in from an existing Cash ISA, Stocks & Shares ISA or IFISA. Secured by UK property. No platform or investment fees. Interest paid annually. Returns are not guaranteed and your actual returns may vary. Capital is at risk
Disclaimer: When making a peer to business loan, your capital lent to a borrower is not covered in the event of loss by the FSCS
Why we like it: Invest up to £20,000 this tax year (2018/19) and/or transfer in from an existing Cash ISA, Stocks & Shares ISA or IFISA. When you join the easyMoney family you will automatically become an easyMoney plus card member, offering savings up to 55% at over 100 of Britain’s biggest retailers and more! e-Money Capital Ltd trading as easyMoney is authorised and regulated by the FCA (FRN 231680). As with all investing, your capital is at risk when you lend to businesses and returns are not guaranteed. No FSCS. For more details please refer to our full risk statement.
Disclaimer: When making a peer to business loan, your capital lent to a borrower is not covered in the event of loss by the FSCS
Why we like it: 5.00% interest for 12 months on balances up to £2,500 for the first year. You must pay in £1,000 or more each month to receive interest (excluding transfers from any Nationwide account held by you or anyone else). 12 month fee-free arranged overdraft available. No monthly fee. Must be aged 18 or older.
Why we like it: Earn 1.50% AER (variable) interest on balances up to a maximum of £20,000. Up to 3% CASHBACK on various household bills. Monthly fee of £5. Must pay in £500 pm.
Compare Ford savings accounts
Opening the right savings account is integral to helping your savings grow quickly. The best savings account for you will depend on a number of factors including your personal circumstances and savings goals.
Ford Money has a wealth of savings options that may help you.
Easy access savings accounts can keep you flexible with your savings. With an easy access account you can earn interest whilst enjoying unlimited withdrawals from your savings.
Ford Money offers their own easy access account, it give you the freedom to access your savings at any point as well as earn interest.
If you are prepared to tie your savings up for a longer period of time and access to your savings is not important, then you might want to consider fixed rate bonds.
Fixed rate bonds offer some of the highest interest on the market, providing you do not make a withdrawal from your savings.
Ford Money fixed rate bonds tend to run between 1 and 2 years, and offer competitive interest for such a short term.
If you want to earn tax-free interest then a Cash ISA may be a good option. A cash ISA could be useful, if you have a substantial amount of savings and you are likely to earn multiple thousands worth of interest. This is because cash ISAs give you the opportunity to earn up to £20,000 tax-free interest.
The cash ISA from the Ford Money gives you the option to withdraw from your savings at any point, as well as earn up to £20,000 tax-free interest. It should be noted that cash ISAs rarely have the best interest rates on the market, but the opportunity to earn tax-free interest cannot be ignored.
