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Premium Bonds prize dates for the coming year – find out when your winning number could be coming up for the rest of 2023 and 2024
Every month a couple of people bag a million pounds in the Premium Bonds draw but while you’ll have memorised your birthday and probably the date of Christmas and Boxing Day, do you know when Premium Bonds Prize Day falls – the date the winning numbers are announced? First of every month, you might say, but that’s not the whole…
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An In Depth Of Exploration Of Familial Bonds And Secrets – Deadline
The delicate balance between personal emotions and professional responsibilities forms the core of the first two episodes of Jasmila Zbanic’s I Know Your Soul. Starring Jasna Duricic, Lazar Dragojevic, and Ermin Bravo, the show examines familial bonds, societal expectations, and the shadows that secrets cast over relationships. With the first two episodes directed by Alen Drljevic, the series promises an…
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Six Premium Bonds holders scoop £100,000 prizes from holdings of less than £5,000
A Premium Bonds holder scooped a £100,000 prize in National Savings & Investments’ Premium Bonds prize draw this month with a holding of just £300. This represents a huge 33,233 per cent return and the winner, based in Warwickshire, only purchased the bond in January,. A Northamptonshire based winner managed it with a a £1,000 holding, while two winners from…
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Premium Bonds prizes are 66 years old – but how much would they be worth now if they rose with inflation?
Premium Bonds from National Savings & Investments (NS&I) remain the nation’s best-loved savings product. Offering savers the chance to win prizes of up to £1million pounds every month, the deals have attracted 21million customers. Inflation now stands at 6.8 per cent, having gradually eased from a high of 11.1 per cent in October 2022. Using This is Money’s historic inflation…
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NS&I offers highest EVER rate of 6.2% for one-year fixed rate Guaranteed Growth Bonds and boosts its income bonds too
National Savings & Investments has unleashed new issues of its one-year fixed Guaranteed Growth Bonds and Guaranteed Income Bonds to new and existing customers from today, paying a bumper rate. The 6.2 per cent rate on the Guaranteed Growth Bonds makes them the highest offered across NS&I’s product range and the best buy for one year fixed-rate products. The minimum…
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NS&I boosts Green Savings Bonds rate to pay 5.7% interest
National Savings and Investments has launched a new issue of its Green Savings Bonds, paying a rate of 5.7 per cent over three years. The boost is a massive hike from when the product first launched in October 2021, when it paid just 0.65 per cent. The last issue paid 4.2 per cent – so this is a 1.5 percentage…
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Savers snap up short-term bonds as rates rise – but beware strings attached
More and more savers are taking out fixed-rate bonds with unusual lengths, such as six, nine or 18 months – but the terms of irregular deals can trip many consumers up. Most savers opt for bonds with whole-year terms, with the most popular being one-year deals. But experts say consumers are increasingly now choosing bonds with less popular durations. For…
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Deerfield Academy, where pupils have included David H Koch and King Abdullah of Jordan, issues $89M in BONDS to overhaul dining room
An ultra-elite Massachusetts prep school is issuing $89 million of its own bonds to preserve its students ‘unique’ dining experience. And while Wall Street might think lunch is for wimps, Deerfield Academy north of Springfield is hoping its hungry investors will help renovate its dining hall. ‘The Academy believes that sit-down meals provide an important opportunity for enhancing the community,’…
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Is your area one of the most lucky for Premium Bonds jackpot winners?
In the last 29 years, National Savings and Investments has created 512 Premium Bonds millionaires. This week, NS&I boosted the underlying rate to 4.65 per cent, along with boosting the number of £100,000 and £50,000 prizes. And today, This is Money can reveal the areas which have seen the most millionaires made – and top of the pile is Surrey. The…
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A Premium Bonds saver scoops £1m prize after just three draws
Two Premium Bond savers have scooped the top £1million prizes with bonds purchased in the last eight months. One of the winners, based in Essex, purchased the winning bond in April 2023. The other jackpot was won by a saver in Hereford and Worcester. They purchased their winning bond in December 2022 and hold the maximum £50,000. Jill Waters, retail…
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