You know what they say…new fiscal year, new ISA? Well, that’s probably not what they say at all – but we certainly think ISAs are worth dedicating some thought to at the beginning of the new financial year!
What's the difference between banks and building societies? We discuss the main differences (and benefits of being a building society member!) here.
With energy bills continuing to rise, there has never been a better time to consider how to improve the green credentials of your home. Find out about some of the key areas of your home to look at when considering green updates.
With people across the country feeling the effects of rising energy prices and plummeting temperatures, we have compiled a list of 20 low-cost, easy to implement, energy saving tips.
Our Head of Sales and Marketing, Dean, reflects on the importance of building societies on the high street as we approach the 1st anniversary of our new-look Newbury branch.
Whether you’re finishing your education, searching for a career change, or considering returning to work after a break, our branches are great places to work. Don't just take it from us...let Amelia tell you!
We share the ten key steps you will need to take in order to buy your first home.
Struggling to engage your kids in learning about savings? Make use of the Newbury team's top tips!
What are number spoofing scams, and how can you avoid them?
Meet Ken, one of our part-time Customer Service Advisers in our Basingstoke branch. He shares his experience of starting a part-time role at the Society after 30 years of working full time.
Ah, the four S's of summertime: sun, sea, sand and...scams?! Unfortunately, the summer months provide new opportunities for fraudsters to try to relieve you of your money or personal information, using methods that evolve every day. Here are three types of scams to watch out for this summer.
We're only too happy to bust some of these common shared ownership myths and misconceptions.
We explore the ins and outs of the Shared Ownership scheme and explain how it can help you to purchase a home.
John O’Gaunt pupils from years 7, 8, and 9 got an insight into the world of personal finance with a series of special workshops earlier this month.
Top tips for whipping your finances and documents into shape ready for a mortgage application.
Your social media habits could be putting your children at risk of identity theft. Read our article to find out more about the rise of 'sharenting' and how to keep your children safe online.
Top considerations you need to make if you're looking to pay off your mortgage early.
Sujata is a Customer Support Assistant (Mortgages) in our Customer Support department.
Spoofed, cloned, or copycat websites are becoming more common as criminals look for ways to exploit people online. It is important to be aware that these sites are out there, and more importantly, how to spot them, in order to keep your information and money safe and secure.
Liv is an Intermediary Sales Adviser working at our head office.
