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Club Account
I'm looking to open an account to keep the match fees in for a football team that I run, just a few people a know and work with. I'm wanting myself and 1 other to be signatories for the account, but to be able to change these if I need to. Also i'd like to be able to get a debit card for it. Has anyone got any ideas about…
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monthly spending review spreadsheet?
Hope you can help, What I want is a excel shread sheet or similar to do once a month and see how it compare to a budget. 1. bank statement & credit card statement into spreadsheet - download on PC 2. categorize and comment each transactions 3. then give me a list of categories and their totals to compare with a budget 4.…
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HSBC refuse to close account and now unfair charges
Hi, my little sis has a HSBC loan and a HSBC bank account. When she opened her new Natwest bank account a couple of years ago she tried to close her HSBC account but they wouldn;t let her because she has a loan. They insisted that she keep the account open and pay a Standing Order into it every month for the loan amount so…
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EURO Bank account
I'd like to open a Euro current account in the UK. My current bank (nationwide) only do savings accounts. Any suggestions on the best euro current account offered by UK banks? Thanks!
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Transferring $28,000 into a pound sterling bank account
Any idea the cheapest way of doing this? I have this money in an online casino, in US$, and I'd like to get it out. They can send me a (I believe UK-drawn) bankers draft, they can transfer to my bank account. I have bank accounts with Lloyds, Nationwide, Natwest and Smile. Or possibly I could withdraw it via my Lloyds…
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Can the bank issue bank cards not showing full name
If you have a 2 word surname does you bank have to put this on your cards? for example if you name was Smith Jones would it be allowed just to print Smith? My son only goes by the first bit of his surname, school only know him as this as well and always has. He has just opened up a halifax cashcard a/c. He is only 11 and…
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Cheque Clearance question
Ok i banked a cheque on saturday and i asked the cashier when it was likely the cheque would clear into my account. She told me today but she advised me that the company who sent the cheque to me have a habit of taking the money back within 6 days as they might change their mind about giving it to me. Its a small claim. I…
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HSBC...receiving faster payments....NOT
Any one else experience this, I make payments to my daughter from my bank using the faster Payment System....on the last two occasions, her bank (HSBC) has rejected the payments and returned them to my bank....it has been working very well for the last few years and even when it changed to FPS it worked ok....but now these…
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Opening a UK bank account while living abroad
Situation: I live in Ireland and have a bank account with the Halifax in the UK. I have an overdraft with H but have been scared by the stories I have been reading about overdrafts being taken away with no warning, so I thought I would open a basic bank account for the few transactions that go through every month (property…
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Direct debit problem - DD guarantee??
Hi, hope you guys can help with this :) Basically I've checked my online banking today (Barclays) and Vodafone, as they usually do around this time every month, have taken out £63.99 by DD to pay my phone bill. The problem is - this month they shouldn't have!! I'm on a £30pm tariff, but this month I foolishly went over my…
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Lloyds TSB - Debit Card
Does anyone know when Lloyds TSB will stop issuing these horrible green 2012 debit cards? I opened a Classic Account with them and received this card and it's horrible. I did upgrade to a Silver account and was hoping I'd get a silver card with this account, but after ordering a replacement card, I received the green card.…
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Online cahoot account email
Ive just checked my emails and have received an email from Cahoot Online Banking telling me to re activate my account as it has been blocked after several attempts by somebody to access it...................... the problem is that i dont bank with cahoot or have an account with them!!!! Have I received an email meant for…
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direct debits
Hi there, I hope I am in the right place but I really need some advice? My friend has advised that I need to cancel all of my direct debits and 'take control of my money', this way I can section off enough money from my salary for monthly food shop, travel to work, rent, and kids school money. He then suggests I pay the…
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Barclays current account plus!
Is this a basic bank account, i.e for people with bad credit? The reason i asked is a friend at work has a bad credit report and she is looking to open a new bank account. Thanx
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My HSBC Plus Account Visa Debit Card has arrived...
and it looks almost exactly like the Maestro card. Thanks.
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Advices re suitable bank account
Having read around the forums it seems the Co-op gets a thumbs up from many basic account searchers. In light of this: I have been a self-financing carer for quite a few years now so I do not work but have more than adequate assets to pay for my needs. I would like to change banks but am mindful of falling at the…
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Cheque bounced due to bank error advice needed
My partner and I opened a bank account last year which we are currently using as a 'wedding fund' account. The first transaction debiting the account was for the deposit for our wedding venue, which we paid by cheque at the begining of May. I arrived home of Friday to a letter from the bank (sent 2nd class) telling me they…
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HSBC - Been sent a new VISA card? Read me!
Greetings all, just thought I would share this with you. I did a quick search and didn't come across it - apologies if its been posted. As you may know HSBC are changing from Maestro to VISA for debit cards, my lovely new VISA card arrived in the post and I went online to activate it, save some time yes? Actually no. After…
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HSBC Phone call
Yesterday I had a phone call from HSBC's collections dept demanding I pay money into a current account I have with them. They say the account has been dormant as I've not paid any money into it over the past 6 weeks. I've had the account for 8 years. My account is within my agreed overdraft of £1250 and has been in and out…
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Equifax offer £7 cashback.
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