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MSE Poll: Will you be switching banks accounts this year?
With switching incentives popping up regularly and some accounts offering better interest rates, cashback or budgeting tools, the start of the year is a popular time to reassess whether your current bank still delivers what you need. On the flip side, many people prefer to stick with what they know, valuing stability and…
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MSE Forum Poll: Will you be switching bank accounts this year?

With switching incentives popping up regularly, the start of the year is a popular time to reassess whether your current bank still delivers what you need. On the flip side, many people prefer to stick with what they know, valuing familiarity over potential perks. So we’d love to know: are you planning to switch your bank account in 2026, or staying put?

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