Savings explained
Welcome to the Furness Savings Hub! Here you’ll find all money-saving advice and top tips to help you secure your financial future.
From first homes to dream weddings and holidays to home improvements, we’ve been helping families save for their future for over 150 years.
It’s important to us that you understand all your options, so we can help you reach your savings goals sooner. To assist you with your research, below you’ll find a number of helpful guides on how to save money, plus everything you need to know about savings accounts.
Savings help and articles
Teaching kids about money
Understanding how cash works from an early age can set your child up for financial happiness. Check out our top tips for teaching kids about money.
Top 5 ways to save money
Discover the best ways to save money with our top tips and start saving as part of your daily lifestyle.
Beginner's guide to money management
Follow this guide to help you keep you on track and in charge of your money each month.
Savings and mortgage base rates
As rising costs increase pressure on families, we explain what the Bank of England base rate is, and how it may affect savings and mortgages.
Building an emergency fund
Everything you need to know about an emergency fund - what it is, why you need one and how much you should save.
Comparing Easy Access Savings Accounts
From Cash ISAs to varying interest rates, here we break down the different easy access savings options available at Furness Building Society.
Reasons to open a Children’s Savings Account
Discover how saving money from a young age will benefit your young one and which Young Saver account would best suit your requirements.
How to improve your credit score
Where does the score come from, what does it mean and how can you improve it? Here, we break down everything you need to know to get your credit rating in good shape.
ISA Allowance explained
Whilst ISAs are a great tax-free savings option, there is a limit. Here we explain everything you should know about the ISA Allowance.
Choosing the right account
Not sure which savings account? With so many options to choose from, here are our six top tips for finding the right savings account for you.
What is ISA Season?
Here we break down ISA season to help you better understand what it is and how it can impact your savings.
Money-saving tips for charities and clubs
12 ways to improve funding for charities, community projects and local clubs.