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Halifax Purchase Alerts
Saw this feature in the app recently. Works similar to Monzo where the instant your card is used, you get a push notification confirming it. Good to spot if someone uses your hard fraudulently. Anyone use it? It worked all day yesterday and got a notification within seconds of using my card. Today though they're 30 mins…
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Account reconciliation app
Hi am looking for an app to use on barclays, amex and other providers if possible where you can simply reconcile each debit or credit and mark as such and / or add a note. Category would be nice too Do anyone klnow any apps with an open banking API that can do this ? Thanks
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Halifax Reward Account Still getting £2.
Could someone please explain to me why I never got a letter changing my Halifax Reward account and I am still getting my £2 reward for £1000 deposit and 2 DDs? What is different about my account?
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Barclays VISA debit card - contactless not working?
To be able to use their contactless feature, you had to use the card with a CHIP & PIN transaction. Does this have to be a purchase instore or could it just be activated by withdrawing cash from an ATM? See, Idid the latter but when I tried a contactless transaction at self-checkout, payment was declined. Inserting the…
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lloyds cheque held
before i start this is a old situation which has been solved cut a long story short last year my parents house (part) was under my name, sold up spare funds returned to me, i then write my parents a cheque out for the funds to be exchanged then fund are cleared at there side but still sitting in my acc, this went on for…
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Realistic budgeting idea?
I'm not being successful with my budgeting. After all my bills I have £180 four/weekly for food shopping so £45 a week. I don't smoke and trying to stop the alcohol. I have a takeaway habit so find it difficult to stick to my four/weekly £180 budget. Do you think it's a better option to put the whole £180 into a separate…
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Monzo to introduce new fees for UK cash withdrawals and card replacements - MSE News
App-based bank Monzo is introducing new fees for customers who take out cash or order replacement cards from October - though you won't need to pay if you have Monzo Plus or rely on Monzo as your main bank account... Read the full story: 'Monzo to introduce new fees for UK cash withdrawals and card replacements' Click…
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Paper Direct Debits applications
On August 5th I set up an online Direct Debit instruction for payment of my first paid 'Over75' TVL. I could not understand why, after confirmation of receipt of application, I did not receive any payment plan etc. Until today, September 1st, I had a letter from TVL saying there was a problem with the DD. I contacted them…
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Cashier mistake
Hi there, I was at the bank today depositing an amount (say £7000 - but not disclosing the exact figure) and the cashier entered the amount as £8000. I only realized when I got home and went back to the branch to get this checked and rectified. It is now corrected back to £7000. I was just wondering should I have just kept…
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Stimulus Cheque, please help - unable to cash at Nationwide bank
Hi, I'm posting a message on behalf of my parents and hope some kind soul can help please. My father is retired from the US Air Force and is living here with his wife and family. As such, he's eligible for the stimulus payments that have been paid to US citizens. So my parents have received a couple of cheques so far but…
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RBS Switch Offer
I just went onto the RBS Banking website and saw that, for their Select Bank Account, there is a £100 switch offer. It looks new. https://personal.rbs.co.uk/personal/current-accounts/select_account.html
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£100 Royal Bank of Scotland switch offer.
Not sure if this has been posted yet. Credit to Chanchi32 @ Hotukdeals https://personal.rbs.co.uk/personal/current_accounts.html Reward £100 switch offerEarn montly Rewards. For £2 a month you'll get: £4 a month back in Rewards for 2 or more Direct Debits (at least £2 each) £1 a month back in Rewards with 1 mobile app log…
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Monzo: Fairer banking. New fees (for the minority)
https://monzo.com/blog/withdrawal-and-card-delivery-fees Sounds perfectly reasonable to me.
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Nationwide FlexDirect 5% interest account - am I doing it wrong?
Hello there! In February I signed up for the FlexDirect account with Nationwide (just before they reduced the %) however I must be doing something wrong as I'm not getting the 5% every month (or I misunderstood how it works...) If the maximum amount to which the interest applies is £2500, then 5% of 2500 would be £125,…