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
Beginner's guide to money management
Follow this guide to help you keep you on track and in charge of your money each month.
Money-saving tips for charities and clubs
12 ways to improve funding for charities, community projects and local clubs.
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.
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.
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.
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.
ISAs or Bonds?
Guide to ISAs and Bonds - which is right for you? Understand the main features of two of the most well known accounts.
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.
Six Top Tips for Saving Money
Manage your finances better with these money saving tips to help you reach your post-pandemic savings goal quicker.