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Budgeting & bank accounts
Archives for May 2005
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Current account with bad credit
Can anyone advise of a bank that will issue a current account to someone with a 'not bad' credit history but not good either. Currently with barclays - the most unhelpful and over charging bank ever!
Curent Bank Account With Bad Credit
Does anyone know of any current bank accounts that will accept someone with a not bad but not so good credit history?
Disputed ATM Transaction
Hi everyone. Was wondering if anyone has had similar experiences to this. Was in town a few weeks ago and needed some cash so went to nearest ATM which was Woolwich and requested 30.00. ATM displayed message such as "unable to complete transaction" and returned card. I assumed that since it was unable to complete that is…
whats best for me
ok im looking for online banking with some intest on the money thats in the account do not wish an overdraft but would like a debit card and atms that dont charge any ideas feefee
IF - how long?
I was accepted for a bank account with IF last Friday night with a £700 overdraft (I requested £500 but hey-ho). How long does it normally take for the forms to come through in the post and how long does it take for the cards etc to come out after that?
Basic Bank Accounts
Hi there I'm a debt adviser working for a charity. Really struggling to recommend banks that will offer 'basic bank account' facilities to people with financial difficulties. Despite not requiring a credit facility i.e. overdraft or cheque guarantee card more and more banks are either performing 'blanket' credit checks…
opening overseas bank account in UK
Does anyone know if I can open a NZ bank account in the UK, as I'm relocating to NZ for a year and wish to transfer my funds directly. Cheers!
abbey business account
god i am so annoyed have just had statement from abbey business account where they have charged me £75 for an item not paid well 2 items even though plenty of money went in day later30 each and then charged me 15 for unauthorised overdraft.tried to charge me another 30 but i tolf them it was an error.i am leaving them any…
Halifax Current Account Problems. Advice Please!!!
I have a Halifax Cardcash account that I have had since October 2003. I have had some money problems in the past and it was the only account on offer to me at the time. Money problems have been 3 CCJ's which have been fully paid and satisfied since April 2003, 2 are still on my credit record, 1 to come off in August 2005…
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