Struggling to juggle your finances? Here is your financial to do list for March
	"Are you finding your budget is being stretched? Times are tough at the moment, so take control of your money and give your finances a spring clean. This month's newsletter provides you with your financial check list for March...

Beat the ISA deadline
Stretch your money further this month with our range of investment options. From tax free ISAs to high interest bonds, we have something for everyone. Don't know where to start? Our FREE brochure service could provide you with all the info you need to start making informed investment decisions.

Provider	Name	Min Investment	Income Yield	More Info
	Regular Income Bond	Ł3,600	7.50%	More Info
	5 Year Structured Income Bond with an annual yield of 7.50% or quarterly at 0.615%. Can be used for ISA transfers & SIPP investment up to Ł500,000.

	Income Maximiser ISA	Ł1,000	target of 7.00%	More Info
	Aims to deliver a target income yield of 7% pa, also providing potential capital growth. Income is paid quarterly.

	Income Trust ISA	Ł500 or Ł50 per month	5.90%	More Info
	Aims to produce a high income, from a managed portfolio chiefly in UK equities and fixed interest stocks. Income Distributions paid twice yearly.

Plan ahead
From Mother's day to Easter getaways, don't forget these extra expenses, start planning now and spread the cost of gifts and holidays. Treats don't need to cost a fortune though – check out our special offers table and save on everything from flowers and chocolates to hotels.

Cut your bills
Gas and electricity prices are finally coming down, but don't wait around for your supplier to cut rates, compare gas and electricity prices today and start saving sooner. The Which? Switch service makes switching to a better deal simple; fill in your details and save Ł100s!

Compare current accounts
Don't stand for poor interest rates and overdrafts when you could get Ł100 for switching to an account with better perks like the First Direct current account. Compare other current accounts in the table below:

Top Deals

Provider Account Features Apply Now

First Direct Ł100 cashback when you switch! Apply Now

Premier Direct Earn 5.0% on balances up to Ł2,500 Apply Now

Current Account Plus linked Savings Account and free overdraft Apply Now

Compare insurance
The chances are that one of your insurance products will be up for renewal this spring. Don't miss out on savings – Shop around for a better deal, from home insurance to car insurance – save up to 35% online and get a Ł50 voucher with Tesco Home Insurance!

Our Top Picks

ISA Accounts

Birmingham Midshires Cash ISA
3.0% AER - 1 year fixed rate

Apply now

Unsecured Loan

HBOS Personal Loan
8.1% APR typical for loans

Apply now

Savings Account

Tesco Dental Insurance
Cover from Ł9.95 a month

Apply now

Credit Card

ING Direct Savings Account
earn 3.0% on your savings

Apply now

News Roundup

Base rate falls to 0.5% while Bank plans Ł75billion cash boost - Interest rates fell again this month, by another 0.5%, spelling bad news for savers – don't get left behind, compare savings rates now... read more

Bank charges victory for consumers as banks lose appeal - The banks have failed their appeal against the OFT being able to determine the fairness of bank charges, putting consumers one step closer to reclaiming their cash - get your claim in now... read more

LV= investment ISAs offer interest rate busting alternative for savers - While Cash ISAs are bringing in scant returns, savers are turning to the competitive rates offered by Investment ISAs instead – and you can too... read more

Mortgage rates down but full effect of base rate cuts yet to be seen - The benefits of six interest rate cuts in a row are starting to trickle down to mortgage customers – compare mortgage deals today... read more

Abbey, A&L and Nationwide cash in on fixed rate bond market - As interest rates continue to fall and savers suffer, banks are offering attractive alternatives in the form of fixed rate bonds – compare rates and apply online... read more

About Fair Investment

Fairinvestment.co.uk is an independent website offering news, information and comparison tools to help you get the best deal on a wide range of financial products and services including mortgages, loans, car insurance, home insurance, credit cards, savings accounts, investments, gas and electricity and broadband as well as help with consumer issues like reclaiming bank charges and endowments!

Fair Investment Company Limited is an independent company and is not linked in any way to any of the companies features in this newsletter. Nothing contained in this letter constitutes advice. If you are unsure as to whether a particular product is suitable for you, you should seek the services of an independent financial adviser or go to the www.fairinvestment.co.uk website where you can be put in touch with an independent adviser.

Fair Investment Company Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority (FSA). All figures in this email are correct as at 11/03/2009.

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