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RBS Branch Sale
Has anyone successfully managed to remain a RBS customer if you live in England or Wales.
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Changing from Lloyds Platinum to Silver nice to know
I upgraded to Lloyds Platinum from the Silver version a while ago, took me 5 minutes online. Easy. Just downgraded back to Silver version, could only be done on the phone and took a painful 40 minutes??!!
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MSE News: Government to examine access to financial advice
A major review to improve consumers' access to financial advice has been announced by the Government... Read the full story: Government to examine access to financial advice Click reply below to discuss. If you haven’t already, join the forum to reply. If you aren’t sure how it all works, read our New to Forum? Intro Guide.
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Is this scheme for managing my student overdraft legal and viable?
I've noticed the 0% interest on student overdrafts and that has got me thinking into how I could take advantage of this that given my limited knowledge of finance I'd want a more educated second opinion on. The general plan is that I open up several student current accounts, and so does my girlfriend, and we set up direct…
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How old to switch banks?
I always thought you had to be 18 to switch a bank account, but just clicked onto the Co-op switch page and it says you have to be 16. Does anyone know if all switches are 16? My son has an Adapt account with Natwest and is 16.
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Intelligent Finance and Savings Jars
For some years I have had accounts with Intelligent Finance, They have a system where one has a Savings plan which can be subdivided into Jars which can be labelled e,g. Savings, House Medical etc. ING Direct had a similar system, but they are now gone. For some time IF have been trying to convince thier customers to go…
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Barclays Message Against the law to do business
I tried to apply for the Blue Rewards Account (Have basic Barclays account) and immediately given: Thanks for your recent application Dear xxxxxxx xxxxxxxxxx We weren't able to complete your application. The law prevents us from doing business that involves certain individuals or countries where particular circumstances…
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Any bank account offering cash for opening new ac not switching
Hi all, Just as asked want to know is there any bank offering the new account bonus for opening a new account rather than switching Thanks
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Advice on TSB Bank cheque clearing process please
Hello Heres the story so far my girlfriend received a cheque on wednesday 26th july, so 3 days ago i drove to the bank to deposit it, as she was at work, it was a TSB bank, i walked in, and i had her debit card with me, so i asked the cashier to deposit the cheque to the bank account, i watched her take a piece of paper,…
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Natwest 3% cashback for bills
Hi I checked out the Natwest website the other day and saw that they are giving away 3% cashback on household bills. This is like the santander 123 account but without the flat fee. In addition you get 1% cashback on most contact less spending. I woirked out I would get about £165 back from bills and about £30 on my…
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Co-op £60 cashback via Quidco and £100 paid by Co-Op for switch
+ £25 charity payment. Rather good deal!
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Santander online customer ID query
My mother has now got online banking with Santander and initially logged in with the temporary ID she received. I told her this would change to the 16-digit number on her debit card (like mine is) but apparently this is not the case. She recalls having to choose some login passwords or sequences but can't quite remember.…
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TSB Classic Plus query
I have just opened a TSB Classic Plus Account, mainly for the ridiculously good interest! When it says you have to pay in £500 a month, would it work if I transferred £500 from the account I get my wages paid into (satisfying the criteria of the £500 a month) and then transferred the £500 straight back out again?
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Halifax current account not on credit files.....
I've had my halifax current for about 20 years, think it was called a maxim account first off. What I've notice is that this account doesn't appear on any CRA file I have received from experian etc.. However newer accounts with halifax ( reward accounts ) etc do appear on CRA. As the 20 year old one is my main account…
