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Re: The Top Regular Savers Discussion Thread
The only regular saver accounts that I hold that require deposit from nominated accounts are my Manchester and my Newcastle Monument account. (but not my 5.25% Newcastle reg)1 -
Re: Understanding yields
Hindsight is the main metric ;) Historically, US exc Global and Global exc US cycle. Often, it coincides with exchange rate movements. Yield is always available as a strategy. It's just that it is ou…1 -
Re: The New Top Easy Access Savings Discussion Area
Skipton Member Bonus Saver 2 A Anyone having the Skipton Member Bonus Saver 2 A, it should be paying 4.75% on balances up to £5,000 but I've just noticed my rate has dropped to 2.55%. This is what I …2 -
Re: Money gift to relative on pension credit
My friend’s mother had issues with money when her husband died. Was getting all the benefits she was entitled to but was not enough. Im sure this was not the right way to do it but never been questio…1 -
Re: Is this RWG PAYG as ideal as it sounds?
Got my SIM 06/22, backup phone, it's been topped up with 2x£5 since then, test it once a month by sending/receiving a SMS. All good. You'd need to activate that SIM and I think that'll cost you a fiv…1 -
Re: Is this RWG PAYG as ideal as it sounds?
I tried them for my emergency phone. If you don't make a call/text from the phone every now and again, they'll disconnect it. I made sure to use it each month.1 -
Re: Is this RWG PAYG as ideal as it sounds?
Minimum top up is £5. Credit never expires,but you have to make a chargable call every 3 months to keep sim active. Its 5p a min ,so 5p every 3 months you have to spend1 -
Re: The Top Regular Savers Discussion Thread
It sounds like you fear they might haul you in and force you down to the branch dungeon for interrogation...2 -
Re: Weekly Flylady Thread 3 November 2025
Babs, this is the recipe. It's one of those that is much greater than the sum of its parts. It fed both of us very greedy people last night with enough left over for lunch for one of us today.3 -
Re: The Top Regular Savers Discussion Thread
I wondered about compiling a list of "niche" regular saver stuff, like 13th payments, debit card deposits, which accounts can be easily refreshed etc., allowances that roll over each month…6
