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Post Office Card Account Statement Refusal
Hi Mo-save-perts, My partner and I have a frustrating issue on which we would be grateful for advice. We are buying a house and the mortgage company underwriters require one final piece of documentation: proof of my partner's child benefit payments. Unfortunately, she doesn't have these paid into her main Nationwide…
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Switching Current Account
Hi all, I am thinking of switching my current account either now, or in the new year. Could anybody advise if a couple of satisfied CCJs, which will be removed from my credit report at the beginning of next year, will affect this? I know I'll probably get a normal account without any issues, but I'm aware that for a more…
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Premium bank accounts & travel insurance
Nationwide's FlexPlus account is very good value for money - for £10/mth you get interest on the first £2500, breakdown cover, travel insurance and mobile phone insurance. We've had one for a couple of years and as we are contemplating a trip we looked hard at the Travel Insurance T&Cs. Like most of the population over…
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Co-op bank card reader interchangable?
Hi my co-op bank card reader has a flat battery. Is my card compatible with any other card reader? thanks in advance sparkie
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Best Piggybank accounts for budgeting
Hi, Can anyone help? I recently dusted down a copy of Martin's Money Diet book. In the book as part of budgeting and planning he makes reference to setting up a series of piggy bank bank accounts for the regular big expenditure items e.g. Christmas, insurance, holidays. I currently have two Santander Accounts and before…
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MSE News: Think Money customers locked out of accounts after IT upgrade causes chaos
Furious Think Money customers have been locked out of their accounts since the end of last week...Read the full story: 'Think Money customers locked out of accounts after IT upgrade causes chaos' 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…
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Return to merchant timed out
Hi.ive just paid £25 on my vodaphone online and when it said returning to merchant it timed out and closed for security...so i repeated the process and the same thing happened. Iwent to my online bank and the money has gone but after speaking on live chat to vodafone theyve not recieved the payment(s).now does this get…
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Urgent - Paying cash in abroad
Urgent advice needed please. I am in the Dominican Republic and need to put some money into my Santander (UK) account, but I only have cash. Is there a way to do that from over here? Is there a bank I can use that will help? Or any way to put cash into my PayPal?
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Money Appeared in Account
I have had over a grand sitting in our account for over 2 1/2 years. We sold a car on gumtree and the couple who bought it transferred the money. When they did this they got a message of some sort saying it failed to send and the next day did it again. But both times it came through. We checked with them and there account…
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Is it possible to have a Lloyds Cash Account + Club Lloyds account?
Hi all! Some time ago, I opened a "Cash" account with Lloyds. It has been discontinued now, and there is something similar called "Basic" account. Now I would be interested in the Club Lloyds account. But I would like to keep my current "Cash" account as my current account, and use the Club Lloyds account as a savings…
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Banks Versus Retailers
Fed up with banks? I am. Banks seem to think they are Gods. That they are so powerful they can even decide what day it is. For example, if I make a deposit or withdrawal on the first of the month, or a Monday, (or any other day), I may find the transaction recorded as having happened on the 2nd of the month or the Tuesdau…
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HSBC Advance Reg Saver
I've opened an HSBC Advance bank account but I intend to use another bank for day to day banking. I also have the associated Regular Saver. Everything I have read suggests that this can only be paid by standing order from the HSBC Advance account. Does anybody know if it's possible to do a standing order from another bank…
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Cash machine didn't give me the right money, who should deal with the dispute?
I drove into my local town today to withdraw £50 cash for my mum and she transferred me it online, and whilst I was there, decided to get my hair cut so I withdrew an extra £10. I headed to the first machine I saw which was outside a Santander branch, withdrew £60, the receipt said £60 and due to being outside, I just put…
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Bank switching help
Hey, So I have just switched to the coperative bank because of the £150 cash offer. To do this I had to close my Santander account. Now, I have been with other banks in the past about two because I like the cash offers. I am 19 and have a good credit rating. In about a month or two (December & Janurary) I want to switch…
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Qucken Alternative
Hi, I have used Quicken for many years, but now it is no longer supported, I am having more and more problems now I have moved on to Windows 10. Can someone suggest a UK alternative. I'm not after investment/stocks and shares info, just accounts and savings tracking. Any help much appreciated. Thanks
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Has anyone had experience of opening a 'trustee' account?
Hi, can anyone tell me if they’ve setup a trustee account, and if so - who with? I’ve trawled the web, but with little success; so wondering if it’s actually called something else. Let me explain a little about the circumstances; there was a Life Interest Trust in my late father’s will, which ‘protected’ his half of my…
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Earning Clubcard Points paying Barclaycard with Tesco Debit Card
Has anyone any experience of paying off the amount owed on a Barclaycard credit card with a Tesco Bank debit card ? Does this transaction earn you clubcard points ? Thanks in advance
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Is it possible to have BOS reward and Vantage accounts at the same time?
I have a Bank Of Scotland Rewards account, which is an off sale product. I was wandering if I could also open their current account to add Vantage to it? Or (Even better) to add Vantage to my existing reward account?
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stuck in overdraft
I will try and be brief but I'm.in a very big mess with my finances. I am £800 overdrawn and just can't seem to get out of it. I work full time although on a zero hour contract however hours stay generally the same. I have 3 kids and am married DH also works full time. I believe half the trouble im struggling is due to my…
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Declined Visa Debit card
I just had a debit card transaction declined in wickes same thing happened last month at tesco - there is no obvious reason - Barclays bank has just told me there is a problem at the moment with all banks' visa debit cards - is this true ? anyone else had problems this evening?:(