Saving little and often could be the key to growing a pot of money over a lifetime, according to a banking expert (PA)
A banking expert says saving little and often and keeping focused on longer-term financial goals can be key to growing a pot of money over a lifetime.
Recent market fluctuations, triggered by US President Donald Trump’s tariff announcements, may have disrupted financial goals, such as investments or retirement pots, for some; however, time spent in the market can help mitigate these short-term market swings.
Research by HSBC UK Premier in February found that, even before recent global market events, only a fifth (21 per cent) of people felt they were on track to reach their financial goals.
The YouGov research also found four-fifths (81 per cent) of people are working towards at least one financial goal.
Getting on the property ladder or paying off a…