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Are banks going to collapse soon in this economic climate?
Are we going to see banks collapsing soon in this economic climate? What about the big ones in the US? Like Bank of America and Citibank who lost in one day of this week around 20% of their shares?
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Santander tell lies!!!
I always thought that Santander were not always truthfull but now they have taken over my Abbey account I know, and they deny it! I have a list of Bill Payments registered with Abbey, it is a letter sent from head office in 2008. I asked for an updated list and Santander say I can't have one and that I never could and such…
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Applying for a Current Account and facing rejection!?
Hello all, In regards to Credit Checks being conducted on me... I currently have a £18,000 (£5400 deposit) car with £12,600 on 0% finance, paying £350 pcm. I have been paying this since Sep 2009 and have never missed a payment. I currently have approx £5000 left to pay. Surely this should look good on my report!? I have no…
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Lloyds?
As i have an account with Halifax, and as these are now the same, does that mean i will still need to take in ID to open an account, or will they just link to the ID the halifax has?
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Unauthorised Transaction from my Barclays Account
Hi, Please could someone give me some advice or help. I had 6 unauthorised transactions from my account the bank (Barclays) did not contact me it was only when i checked my on-line banking that i noticed a £400.00 discrepancy. I went to the bank the next day and a lady gave me a print out of the transactions that had gone…
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Halifax appear to have migrated to Lloyds TSB today
try logging on or phoning them :think:
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bank took money from one account and put it into another- is it legal? (advice needed
Hi all, been a long time since I needed advice from yourselves, and everyone has been very helpful, so hopefully you can help me again :) This time I am asking on the behalf of a friend of mine. He has an account with NatWest, which he is overdrawn at. He oppened another account, perhaps foolishly, with the same bank. Now…
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Opening a new bank account
My mum would like to open a new account and transfer money from a joint account (she has with her husband for several years) to the new one. What documentation does she need to do this and do both account holders have to sign to agree the money withdrawal?
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basic business bank account
I have been turned away by barclays and santander. Im just after a standard business bank account, No overdraft needed or any credit facility's. i just need a cheque book and card. Where is the best place to go.
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HSBC Debit Card
Is it just me or are these really flimsy? Had my Advance CGC for Six Months now; and it's all cracked across the middle. Always been kept in wallet, in front pocket. Used 2-3 times a day. Pretty average really. Six monts? For it to disintegrate? I notice that my Credit Cards are thicker, so more robust. Ho hum, guess I'll…
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Sending money to a Halifax account from Lloyds account
I have just moved some money from my Lloyds account to my wifes Halifax account and when i have done it before the money has come out of my account as soon as i have done it and gone into my wifes account but for some reason it has not left my account but i tick the box to have it done right away. so is there a reason on…
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Santander Student Account - I have 2 of them.
Hi (It's my first post! and it is quite a long one - sorry), I am seeking a little advice on quite a difficult case that Santander seem to be unable to resolve. I started University in 2006 and was due to graduate in 2009 but re-sat one of my years taking me up to 2010. I was given a Abbey Student account in 2006 with an…
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Quick Question on Student Current Accounts
Hello, I am just wondering how many student current accounts can you have open at one time? As my student loan will hardly cover my accommodation and i have already got it set to maximum. Sam
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Warning if you have Tesco Internet Banking
Warning if you have Tesco Internet Banking. Don't clear your cookies and history. I can't get into my account online because of that. I have to phone them up.:eek:
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Can anyone recommend a substitute for MS Money?
Hi, I used to use MS Money to manage my finances - something quick which would download all of my account information into a central place and allow me to tag or split various charges, debits or credits accordingly. It was really useful! Unfortunately I've lost the programme and can't seem to find a suitable replacement…
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Savings account for direct debits?
I am moving in with a couple of friends and we need to set up a system for paying bills. I don't really want to link ourselves financially via a current account.... would opening a joint savings account.. such as this YBS account: http://www.ybs.co.uk/savings/easy_access/cash_transactor.html that facilties direct debits,…
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First Direct - not so good for existing customers
By all means take advantage of First Direct's sweetener for new current account customers but be aware that its savings rates for existing customers are hopeless. 0.25% for an e-saver, and the ISA rate is lower for existing customers than new. If you are lucky enough to have some money to save, look elsewhere.
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Can't get out of my overdraft...
I'm with Halifax and pay the £12.50 a month to have an overdraft of £300 without any daily charges. However, if I go over this amount I get charged £1 a day up to my arranged overdraft. If I go over my arranged overdraft I get charged £5 a day. I'm trying so hard to get my overdraft but these charges, although only small,…
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RBS changing account and removing overdraft with 30 days notice-is this allowed??
Hi there, I have a graduate account with a £1000 overdraft limit (which I'm paying off) with RBS. This week I got a letter from them saying that because I graduated three years ago (I didn't but that's another whole argument with them!) They are changing my my account to a 'Select account'. Fine I thought, BUT with that,…
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Santander/A&L
Has anyone had problems logging into internet banking i have had the Message Due to essential maintenance the Alliance & Leicester Internet Banking service is temporarily unavailable. We apologise for any inconvenience this may have caused you. Please try again later
