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£5000 Investment

£5000 Investment

Hi all !

I'm looking for your thoughts and advice on the best place for me to save £5000. I'm looking to invest it for a year and i only need access to it in the event of a real emergency. I also want it to be relatively low risk.

Your thoughts are much appreciated

Donny

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  • simonhgreen
    simonhgreen Posts: 105 Forumite
    £5000 Investment

    Hi all !

    I'm looking for your thoughts and advice on the best place for me to save £5000. I'm looking to invest it for a year and i only need access to it in the event of a real emergency. I also want it to be relatively low risk.

    Your thoughts are much appreciated

    Donny

    £3000 in Cash ISA
    £2000 in high rate on-line savings a/c

    Check articles/posts on this site for the best rates, but consider;
    Nationwide
    ICCI
    ING
    Cahoot
    A&L
    Halifax

    etc
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