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Channel 4 News
Martin - just a bit of support just seen your channel 4 interview, which I think was a bit harsh on you. You have never marketed yourself as the purveyor of all knowledge and I think people appreciate this set-up and your down-to-earth approach. Keep up the good work! :T
'Icesave... angry, frustrated and upset...' blog discussion
IMPORTANT PLEASE READ BEFORE POSTING * Updated Icesave Info: For the latest see the Icelandic Banks section of SAFE SAVINGS * Discuss Icesave: This discussion's only about the blog, to discuss Icesave and updates, go to the Savings board. * Discuss the blog. This discussion is about 'Icesave... angry, frustrated and…
'Hai-Ya! Breaking a tile with my fist' blog discussion
This is the discussion to link on the back of Martin's blog. Please read the blog first, as this discussion follows it. Read Martin's 'Hai-Ya! Breaking a tile with my fist' Blog. Click reply to discuss below.
'The UK’s only Bradford & Bingley Branch: Kensington High Street' blog discussion
This is the discussion to link on the back of Martin's blog. Please read the blog first, as this discussion follows it. Read Martin's 'The UK’s only Bradford & Bingley Branch: Kensington High Street' Blog. Click reply to discuss below.
'X-factor: who pays for the calls?' blog discussion
This is the discussion to link on the back of Martin's blog. Please read the blog first, as this discussion follows it. Read Martin's 'X-factor: who pays for the calls?' Blog. Click reply to discuss below.
'Thank you to the nice lady!' blog discussion
This is the discussion to link on the back of Martin's blog. Please read the blog first, as this discussion follows it. Read Martin's 'Thank you to the nice lady!' Blog. Click reply to discuss below.
MoneySaving is contagious blog discussion
This is the discussion to link on the back of Martin's blog. Please read the blog first, as this discussion follows it. Read Martin's 'You can’t escape... MoneySaving is contagious' Blog. Click reply to discuss below.
Confidential information
Hi there I am very very disappointed by the negligence of one of the high street banks. As this bank sentout the confidential data of one of its client to me. Infact this information was sent to this bank by a client explaining his/her medical condition with clients full name,partner's name and information on medical…
Building societies
Does anyone know if savings in Building societies i.e. Nationwide are protected in case of one going bust, the same way as Banks.
1st October IPTW - Your views
Having just read Martins comments on the card shuffle post, I can see that it must be difficult to get the programme together with the time permitted. I did however thouroughly enjoy it as usual, and am always uplifted by Martins enthusiasm for people to save money... :T Poor Desmond bless him, couldn't seem to concentrate…
Card Shuffle
I was a little dissapointed that during the card shuffle example Mr Lewis did not point out that it may be best to move funds out of in his case the 6.9 for life card into the 2.9 for one year as payments are always taken off the low rate funds first. Which means all the high rate interest on that card will be locked…
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