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Savings & investments
Archives for August 2004
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Buying Shares on-line
I need to buy some shares in a particular company The Big Food Company to be exact. Can anyone tell me the quickest way to go about it on-line. I would be new to this. Thanks
ING To Increase
ING are to make an announcement on 13th August about the amount of increase that will take effect from 1st Sept.
douglas st james???
just got a call from a guy from company called douglas st james -swiss. they are based in switzerland. apparently; they analyse shares and give hot tips. they r not na stockbroker and u pay them no money. they get their money because when they beleive that the share has reached its peak they tell u to sell and they get…
£600 to invest - don't know what's best!
Oooh that rhymes ;D My two children were left some money in a Will, I wasn't happy with the executor having the bank accounts in his name so I asked for the money to reinvest into their names and I now have two cheques of £611 each. Can anyone advise me what accounts are best for them please? One child has just turned 14…
£1000 to invest!
In September, I'm getting a £1000 grant. I'm thinking about investing it somewhere, but I don't know where. I don't need instant access to my money, but I do need to be able to get it if I need it. I'm 18 and a student and I have no idea where to start!
PIPS4PROFIT to good to be true?
I have been recomended this site as a good investment. Does anyone know anything about it, good or bad?
Have £500 a month to save - what is best option?
I am hopeless with money and very new to the idea of saving it! By sheer luck I have managed to get my debt which was at £25,000 last year down to zero and so now am in a position to save at least £500 pounds a month. But where do I start? What is the best option for me? The aim is to have a decent deposit for a house/flat…
not much money to save - any advice??
Due to being a broke, single mum, I can only afford to save £30 a month. It's not intended to be saving up for holidays or anything, but to eventually be a sort of safety cushion in case of redundancy etc. At the moment, I've got it going into an ING account but is this the best place for it?! I am really new to all this…
Rock safe investment?
Reading the finacial colums means that I am extremely suspicious of asking banks or any other part of the financial world questions on investment because to put it simply they appear to be a bunch of crooks and the so called independent financial advisors do not seem much better. For the first time in my life I have a…
Halifax regular saver account 6.05%
This account pays a healthy 6.05% but limits the investment to £3000. Is it possible to open this account with an investment of £2,700 then 12 monthly payments of £25 ? I am currently awaiting the blurb from Halifax but thought that the savie money saving experts might know.
£20k+ to invest - catch: No internet banks..
Hey there, Lately me and my family have come across a large windfall of funds, which we want to invest for the long term. I know there's cahoot + egg, but my family rather not use internet banking (they're old fashioned) and so was wondering what's the best non-internet alternatives at the moment? I was looking at the…
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