Student Bank Accounts
A parents guide to student financeStudents face a daunting financial legacy at the end of their studies. Find out how you can help as a parent. |
The ultimate guide to student insuranceIf you are heading off to university make sure you arrange the right type of student insurance cover before you go. Check out our comprehensive guide. |
The top five student bank accounts for 2012With higher tuition fees managing your finances as a student has never been more important. look for the highest interest-free overdraft. Myfinances.co.uk selects the top five. |
A-level students can expect to pay £53k in university costsStudents celebrating their A-level results may sober up quicker when they realise that becasue of the government's policy on tuition fees the total cost of university has doubled to £53,000. |
Santander extend student bank account £50 switching offerSantander has extended its £50 switching offer for students to move to their student bank accounts and has announced higer overdrafts for year one and two students. |
Halifax unveils improved student bank accountThe Halifax has launched an improved student bank account that guarantees a successful applicant a £1,000 interest-free overdraft, potentially rising to £3,000. |
Lloyds TSB unveils 2012 Student AccountLloyds TSB has today launched its 2012 Student Current Account, which offers tiered interest and a fee-free planned overdraft. |
Santander offers students £50 to switch current accountsSantander is offering students £50 if they transfer to its Student Current Account before the end of June. |
Just 2% of college students believe being in debt is "unusual"Research from the Chartered Insurance Institute shows that despite being expected to make significant financial decisions many 16-18 year-olds don't understand basic financial terms. |
A guide to graduate loansIf you have graduated recently and are looking for ways to fund a business venture, continue studying or live whilst on an internship a graduate loan could be the answer. |
What is the best student bank account for 2011-12?We take a look at what students should be taking into account when considering which student bank account to open for the new term starting in September. |
A-Level passers 'need to focus on student account overdrafts'A-level students ready for university need to think carefully about the various overdraft facilities offered by student accounts. |
Students need to 'look beyond' the freebiesUniversity students need to look beyond the one-off freebies offered by banks and think carefully about the terms accounts offer in the longer term, it has been suggested. |
Halifax reveals new student account offersHalifax, voted the best student banking provider in 2010 by Your Money for the fourth consecutive year, has unveiled the terms of its new student account for 2011. |
Lloyds TSB launches new student accountLloyds TSB has launched its 2011 Student Current Account, offering a range of benefits. |
HSBC offers £1,000 extra on interest free overdraftStudents who are on the lookout for a better bank account may be interested in a new offer from HSBC offering an overdraft of up to £3,000 interest free during their studies. |
Student Insurance: A guide to choosing the right policyIf you are moving away from home for the first time as a student you need to get contents insurance cover to make sure your valuables and equipment is protected. |
The ultimate student finance guideWith exams over, many students thoughts turn to fun in the sun over the summer before the next step in their student life. However, it pays to think ahead and plan your finances before you leave for university. |
Managing your finances as a mature studentThe cost of studying is rising for all students but the funding options for mature students who have different financial circumstances are even more complex. Kate Saines provides some clarity. |
The top 5 student bank accountsDeciding on the best student bank account may not appear to be the most attractive way to spend your fresher's week. However, making the right decision could save you hundreds, perhaps even thousands of pounds during the course of your studies. |
Student finances – Your essential university money guideYour essential guide to student finances. Make the most out of your money at university and minimise your student debt with our handy guide. |
One in four students expect 20 years of debtA quarter of students now expect their university debts to take as long as 20 years to clear. |
One in five students to live at homeA fifth of students are set to spend their university days living at home. |
Alvin Hall – Student banking and finance Video Advice ClinicAlvin Hall joins us to provide some practical advice for students heading to university and their parents. |
Students struggle to afford cost of livingNew students are facing some of the greatest economic challenges in generations as almost a third are now living at home throughout university to cut costs. |
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