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Old habits die hard. But could they be holding your cash back? Learn more in the full report: https://lnkd.in/eSDeRbKg #FlagstoneMarketInsight #SavingsHabits

Christmas is a time to be among friends. And so we’re happy to join some of our fastest-growing fintech peers in this year’s UK Fast Growth Index. The index tracks the growth of some of the UK’s most exciting financial technology companies. This year, Flagstone ranked sixth. See the full list: https://lnkd.in/eA9_Q7zw #FlagstoneGrowth #FastGrowthIndex

UK parents are predicted to share £5.5tn with their children by 2050. But the way you gift can be the difference between a higher quality of life for them, and a large tax bill for you.   Explore our latest article to discover how to gift money to children with maximum tax efficiency. #InheritanceTax #PersonalFinance #FamilyFinance

The Bank of England has decided to hold the base rate steady at 4.75%. For savers, this means there’s still time to benefit from higher returns. Our CEO & Co-Founder Simon Merchant says: ‘It’s not hard to find dozens of fixed-rate, notice, and instant access accounts right now that continue to exceed inflation by more than 2%. These rates won’t stick around for long as and when base rate reductions begin again in 2025.’ Read our article to discover how you can maximise the returns on your cash. #FlagstoneMarketInsight #BankOfEngland #BaseRate #Inflation

Flagstone’s latest poll finds that 95% of UK IFAs point to Inheritance Tax on pensions as the biggest concern for their clients. Our CEO & Co-Founder Simon Merchant says 'a troubling trend risks emerging here where savers raid their pensions to reduce their tax exposure, but lack a clear plan to maximise those new lump sums.' Learn more. #FlagstoneMarketInsight #InheritanceTax #BaseRate

Getting a Christmas bonus this year?   High-interest savings accounts can grow your fortunes even further.   But how do you maximise interest with the right spread of accounts?   Explore our latest article to learn how to transform your lump sum savings into a financial asset. #ChristmasBonus #PersonalFinance #Savings

Don’t let cash myths shrink the potential of your savings. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eGe7Nywx #FlagstoneMarketInsight #SavingsHabits #SavingsMyths

The holiday season is about more than festivities - it's about community, kindness, care, and novelty elf hats.   Last week, we embraced the seasonal spirit by:   • supporting children in refuge, through KidsOut's Giving Tree initiative • raising funds for Great Ormond Street Hospital Charity with a pre-loved market stall • writing cards for Post Pals to bring a smile to children in need #FlagstoneCulture #CommunityCounts

Financial phraseology can be confusing. And, from our clients' feedback, it's clear that 'AER' and 'gross' are two common culprits.   Knowing these terms will help you find the right rates for you. Understand and untangle them with our latest article. #FlagstoneMarketInsight #GrossInterest #AER

Inheritance Tax changes are forcing many to rethink their financial legacy.   For Louise Rollings, it meant drawing down part of her pension to protect her son’s future.   She’s not alone. The findings from our recent poll highlight a shift in savers’ strategies.   Read the full article on inews. #FlagstoneInThePress #InheritanceTax #Pensions