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In this week's episode of Which? Shorts, we look at how much money you need to set aside for later life, plus explain the best ways to boost your pension pot. Read more about pension drawdown & sign up to our free weekly Money newsletter. Get the Which? magazine delivered to your door by becoming a member. Check out the free Pension Wise service & use the DWP tool.

In this episode of Money Shorts, we look at interest rates and house prices to determine when equity release is worth it.Find out more, read about the 5 common equity release myths and sign up for our free monthly Money newsletter.

Interest rates are at 5.25%, meaning savers should be earning a decent amount on their savings. But our recent investigation shows that there’s a huge gulf in what’s being offered on the market right now. Which? Senior Writer Josh Wilson & Clear Barrett, the presenter of the FT’s Money Clinic podcast, explain why there’s such a range in what’s on offer at the moment, plus what other methods there are for your savings. Read about the best savings accounts & the best cash Isas for 2024. Sign up to our free weekly Money newsletter.

This week we’re attending The Shoddies, our very own awards presented for some of the biggest consumer let downs of the past twelve months. From disappointing service providers to useless - and in some cases downright unsafe - products, we’ll be telling you the brands we think you should avoid. Read a full list of products and services we awarded Shoddy awards to. Join Which? to get the magazine delivered direct to your door.

With so many different credit cards on the market, this week we break it all down for you. We explain which ones would be best for you, plus work out whether it’s worth paying £650 for one. Which? Money Senior Writer Grace Witherden & Gabriel Nussbaum, otherwise known as That Money Guy on social media, explain all the differences between the wide array of credit cards on the market. Read our best credit card deal right now & sign up to our free weekly Money newsletter.Listen to our episode about Section 75 protection.

In this episode of Money Shorts, we’re looking at a lesser-known aspect of fraud, money mules, and the significant role they play in the fraud chain.Read the 5 scams you need to know about in 2024 & sign up to our free monthly Money newsletter

After 14 years of Conservative governments, a recent general election win for Labour inevitably means changes to policy that will impact our finances. Which? Money Editor Jenny Ross & Tom Selby, AJ Bell’s Director of Public Policy explain how a Labour government may impact taxpayers, mortgage holders and your pension. Read more about what the new government means for you & sign up to our free weekly Money newsletter. Sign up for our free Scam Alerts service.

Health and beauty products are a staple of our everyday life. From the toothpaste we use as soon as we wake up, to the deodorant we use after jumping out of the shower, even the hayfever tablets many of us rely on at this time of year, we’re spending hundreds of pounds on stuff that helps us look, feel and smell good. But new research from Which? suggests you might be needlessly over-spending on many of your everyday products. We reveal when you can pick a bargain, and how to outsmart retailers when it comes to finding the best deals. Read our research on the own label food products that beat the big name brands.Sign up to our free Weekly Scoop, Food & Health, and Money newsletters.

This week we're bringing you an episode from our sister podcast Get Answers, telling you whether or not it's possible to go on holiday for less than £100. Booking your next summer getaway is meant to be something to look forward to. Scrolling through the holiday websites looking at pictures of glorious pools and sandy beaches, deciding which room in the apartment has the best view over the coastline. You think you’ve found a great deal and then… the fees start to add up! The bargain holiday you thought you’d found is now tens, perhaps hundreds of pounds more expensive. So what can you do to beat the fees and bag a bargain for your next overseas holiday? We meet the woman who did just that as she shares her advice on how you can do the same. Check out our Which? Shorts podcast on how to prepare for your summer holiday & sign up to our free Travel newsletter.

In this episode of Money Shorts, we demystify the rules around later life care funding across the UK.Read the 9 things you should know before paying for care & sign up to our free monthly Money newsletter