What is a building society?
Sep 25, 2017 · A building society is a ‘mutual’ financial organisation that is owned by its members. When you have an account with a building society you become a member, meaning you have …
Guest blog: The benefits of saving with a building society
Mar 11, 2024 · Blogs & Articles Savings 11 March 2024 Guest blog: The benefits of saving with a building society Nathan Wade, Head of Membership at Suffolk Building Society outlines why …
Banks vs Building Societies – Which One Is Right For You?
Dec 9, 2025 · Explore their ownership structures, priorities, and long-term benefits. Find out which option suits your financial goals in the "Banks vs Building Societies" debate.
What membership means | Nationwide
If you bank, save or have a mortgage with Nationwide, you’re a member. We always put our members first with exclusive benefits, products and rates.
Why choose Yorkshire Building Society? | YBS
Discover the benefits of joining our society, including loyalty accounts, and why becoming a member should give you reasons to smile.
Are building societies still a good place for your money?
Nov 14, 2024 · As a parent I like that a lot. Why I like to support my building society There are other benefits to using your local building society As already mentioned, in my neighbourhood …
Is a building society safer than a bank? (2025)
Many people feel that saving with a building society is better than a bank. Building societies typically offer better rates on savings accounts compared with banks.