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Re: Bank accounts, and credit card providers, that don't need texts by phone
You need a phone or tablet that doesn't leave the house. Recently I've been using Santander online and it has an, 'approve via app' option and Chase the same. IIRC you'll need a phone number to setu…1 -
Re: Bank accounts, and credit card providers, that don't need texts by phone
You could install the apps on a tablet that you keep at home, or have a second mobile phone you use just for banking text messages. Halifax let me log in to their website with an automated call to my…1 -
Re: Bank accounts, and credit card providers, that don't need texts by phone
Some VoIP services will redirect incoming SMS to email. You could look into that.1 -
Re: Bank accounts, and credit card providers, that don't need texts by phone
Amex send codes by text and email at the same time. Nationwide is in app which can be on multiple devices, they are phasing out card readers for payment verification. MBNA send codes to the app, whic…1 -
Re: From Frugal Foundations to Fortified Family Future
Yes, I agree 🐞 - if they dry somewhat, that is still a win, as the dehu needs to be on for less time, doesn't it. The breeze has crept up a bit from when I put the clothes out - they are actually mov…7 -
Re: One Call insurance - avoid!
MoneySuperMarket directed me to one call I have always trusted msm I have everything through them so i was happy to go to one call it was the 4th cheapest on msm list but the extras looked good it ha…1 -
Re: Let Thrift shopping thrive in 25!
As often happens here the hive mind has inspired me 😁. I’m gonna put the skirt in freezer isolation for a while, ( is it days/weeks/months can’t remember?). Then as the skirt is floor length I will l…8 -
Re: Bank accounts, and credit card providers, that don't need texts by phone
AMEX send codes by email.1 -
Re: Bank accounts, and credit card providers, that don't need texts by phone
IIRC Nationwide works fine without SMS, they are optional. Online purchases work with their card reader. https://www.nationwide.co.uk/help/online-banking-help/using-a-card-reader/ Barclays - I can lo…1 -
Re: One Call insurance - avoid!
There is a reason this forum has allowed a representative from One Call to reply to post. Id hate to work in the complaint dept that's for sure1




