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Barclays to introduce new savings account (Banking Business Review)
Barclays has announced that it will launch a new savings account - Monthly Savings - on June 2, 2008, paying a fixed 7.75% AER for one year.
One in five west Europeans has no bank account (Reuters.co.uk)
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - One in five adults in western Europe and half of citizens in the new EU member states of central Europe do not have a bank account, a study showed on Wednesday.
Many Europeans still without a bank account, study finds (EARTHtimes.org)
Brussels - One in five adults living in the European Union's 15 oldest member states do not have a bank account, according to a study published Wednesday by the bloc's executive. The figure rises to 47 per cent in the 10 countries that joined the EU ...
Legislative committees vote to set up 'rainy day' account (NBC 15 Mobile)
Alabama House and Senate committees have passed a proposed constitutional amendment that would set up a "rainy day" savings account for the state's General Fund budget.
McGreevey's wife: Spent savings on lavish wedding (USA Today)
The estranged wife of New Jersey's gay former governor took the stand in their bitter divorce trial Wednesday, saying she depleted her savings to pay for their $30,000 wedding and reluctantly agreed to add dozens of his political cronies to the guest list.
Estranged wife of gay former NJ governor says she drained savings account to pay for wedding (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
I think I'll keep going.. Since the obvious reason for their divorce is HIS "Shocking" admission to being gay and that somehow a spouse was lied to in America, … read more perhaps it means that expensive dreamy weddings are a waste of money and only people who pass a reality test should get marriage liscenses.
Which College Accounts to Tap First (Washington Post)
My son starts college this fall. Which account should I tap first to help pay the bills: a custodial account, his 529 college-savings plan or a taxable account?
7 Things to Consider When Choosing an Online Bank (Carteret County News-Times)
(ARA) - Tired of tiny savings account interest rates? Feel like your bank isn't paying enough for the privilege of using your deposits? If so, it's time to move your money to a place where it will work better for you.
New Offshore Sterling Savings Accounts From Bradford & Bingley International (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
Isle of Man-based Bradford & Bingley International has recently undertaken a full review of their offshore savings accounts as part of a major rebranding exercise.
BUZZ: Missouri rolls out gift program for college savings plan (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
College-bound Missourians can kick start their savings with a new program called Ugift that allows online gifts to a tax-advantaged savings plan.