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Re: Advice on short term savings
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6656463/advice-on-short-term-savings The are lots of no access, fixed rate savings bonds with the option to have interest paid away monthly to an accou…5 -
Re: NST February 2026 - You Are Enough
A good day. Couldn't get the laptop to charge. I did buy a new one last time it was doing this but it took a while to find it. Meanwhile I put all the freezer drawers back (still not shut the do…7 -
Re: Transfering Share dealing Account from H/L to Scottish Widows
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81893006#Comment_81893006 Just had a look at the survivors from 2014 and they just show ** not zero. The ones where I bought some more show gai…1 -
Re: Transfering Share dealing Account from H/L to Scottish Widows
IIRC, the transfer forms I completed for Iweb did ask for the acquisition cost, which I dutifully checked and entered, but then just ignored it.1 -
Re: Escape to the country & living off savings
Thanks jwil, Tresinia and dia 😊 It’s been a lovely spring day. ☀️ I didn’t need the heating on until 4pm. I hung out washing this morning then went for a walk around the village. Up to dads to empty…4 -
Re: Transfering Share dealing Account from H/L to Scottish Widows
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81892907#Comment_81892907 When I did a transfer to Iweb back in 2014 the acquisition cost showed as zero. It was an ISA so it didn't reall…1 -
Re: Transfering Share dealing Account from H/L to Scottish Widows
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81892868#Comment_81892868 When I transferred from Fidelity to Iweb, a long time ago, all transferred-in investments showed cost based on the pr…1 -
Re: Transfering Share dealing Account from H/L to Scottish Widows
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81891438#Comment_81891438 Just checked my Scottish Widows account and the remaining 10 shareholdings are now in there. So that's 10 days i…1 -
Re: Stocks and Shares ISA
Thriftyandgifty I was going to opt for a track the market ready made investment (as I'm new to investing), but I not sure if this is the best route. There was once a time when investing in "…2 -
Re: Stocks and Shares ISA
For a beginner I wouldn't go anywhere near individual company shares. Just buy into a tracker so that you are getting a (very small) piece of hundreds or thousands of businesses so the failure o…2
