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Re: year before retirement - how did you get your ducks in a row?
I made a written plan for my whole retirement with relevant dates and notes. The plan covered: Consolidating my DC pensions into a new SIPP Changing my retirement portfolio from an accumulation strat…5 -
Re: This w/e I am "debanked" (now resolved: 90 hours wait, no info. Complaint rejected. Now ombudsman.)
I had one last week who put in £3000 instead of £300, and it had gone as far as the 2 step authorization on the credit card app. Thankfully I noticed and rejected it! My card wasn't stopped thou…1 -
Re: Cash ISAs: The Best Currently Available List
If you follow the link I provided, in the screenshot you can see by clicking the full search button at the top, it brings up a side menu that allows you to select monthly interest. Then click revised…1 -
Re: New "Have a Look at This" thread
Only has single glazing, so one big expense for a start. Gt Yarmouth isn't just the biggest resort on the East Norfolk Coast, it's the biggest resort on the whole of the Norfolk Coast1 -
Re: This w/e I am "debanked" (now resolved: 90 hours wait, no info. Complaint rejected. Now ombudsman.)
I was very proud of myself for remembering to ask to see the figures before using my c/c in the bakers at the weekend!!4 -
Re: The Top Regular Savers Discussion Thread
New Chorley BS Online System Received email with new user id today; re-registered today without problem, setting up new password. New interface seems ok; basic, but then there's usually not much…2 -
Re: How to stay safe when shopping online, and avoid scams and identity theft
I have been hacked and it is a nightmare that is now going onto two months or more to sort out. I thought I was safe online all passwords unique, etc, etc. Not on Facebook and only used basic. Anyway…1 -
Re: How many regular savers do you have? - The League Table
Apologies for the beautiful innocence of my question but what is the difference between weighted average and average? Is it simply taking into account the value of funds in each percentage rate range?1 -
Re: How many regular savers do you have? - The League Table
Essentially yes. I just multiply the total balance I have in each account by the respective interest rate, sum this total and then divide by the number of pounds I have. In other words it's the …5 -
Re: Cash or Stocks and Shares more tax efficient for a tax payer
With savings interest being taxed at 22% at the basic rate from the next tax year, it may be more tax-efficient to move cash into a cash ISA. But I would still lean towards simplification of financia…2

