Whether you’re saving for retirement or have already started taking an income from your pension using drawdown, rising living costs can eat into the value of your pot and your spending power.

Low interest rates in recent years really hammered savers, making it virtually impossible to find returns that will keep pace with living costs. The tide has turned in recent years however, with the ...

Savers currently have a wide range of inflation-beating savings accounts to choose from, but with interest rates expected to fall in coming months, it’s worth considering alternative options too. If ...

If you’re aged 50 or above, you might be wondering if you need Life Cover, especially if any children you have are financially independent and have flown the nest. However, there are plenty of reasons ...

Savers may want to get their skates on to benefit from the top-paying savings accounts following February’s base rate cut. If you’re lucky enough to have some spare cash available, then in recent ...

When we set out to build Rest Less, we wanted to be a trusted place where you could find helpful information about a wide range of topics and issues affecting the over 50s. As a free to use resource, ...

Lloyds Bank has introduced a new £175 cashback incentive for customers who switch an account held with another bank to a new Club Lloyds, Club Lloyds Silver or Club Lloyds Platinum Account. Switchers ...

New year, new you…new partner? If you’re one of the millions of singles who joined online dating apps this January, you might be ready to meet the person of your dreams. The only question is, how?

Melanie Wright is money editor at Rest Less. An award-winning financial journalist, she has written about personal finance for the past 25 years, and specialises in mortgages, savings and pensions.

Saving is likely to be one of the last things on many people’s minds during these difficult times, and many of us are struggling to cover soaring living costs at the moment, so trying to squirrel away ...

If you want to put your money into a cash ISA, which accounts pay the highest rates? Cash ISAs work in much the same way as standard savings accounts, but the interest you earn is always tax-free. You ...