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Halifax
Hi Could you tell me the best place to put our savings Of £ 20.000 we bank with Halifax which after seeing one Of there advisors said to open a Halifax online savings banking for the Best interest. And to put it in my name only as, I am not a tax payer. We will be moving to Spain around June or September 07 so it wont be a…
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Debt-free. A saver and proud of it
I have just been reading about bankruptcies and I`ve gone a bit huffy. It`s about time us savers shout out as well. There seems to be several routes on the road to great debt and all of us have a lot of sympathy if debt has arisen out of mis-fortune, however the ones we usually see on the tv have got into huge debt because…
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I'm a big divvy...
and I know it full well. But I can't work out what Fidelity do. Are they an investment fund manager that offers access to a separate funds supermarket? Or are they a discount broker? Are their funds automatically discounted or does it depend what broker you go through? Yes, I'm a div and must do more reading!
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Coventry B/S 5.8% fixed to 31.01.08
Hi, Haven't seen this posted yet so here goes - 5.8% AER fixed to 31.01.08 1K to 250K Emergency withdrawal subject to 90 days interest penalty http://www.coventrybuildingsociety.co.uk/savings/productfeatures.aspx?ProdCode=CEB12 Looks like the highest at the mo?
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A bit confused . . .
Hi everyone I have got £28,000 knocking about in a Nationwide e-savings account and I really don't know what to do with it. I have used up my isa cash allowance, although I haven't invested in shares this year - I am a bit uncertain about putting any more money into the stock market at the moment because I feel that it is…
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Alliance & Leicester 12% Regular Saver
Apply through quidco earns £50 cashback http://www.quidco.com/finance/bank-accounts/alliance-leicester-premier-account/ Recommended by an existing A&L current account holder gets another £50 £100 certain profit...I have done it :j HURRY UP!!:T
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11% Return on a savings account - Surely not!
Had a conversation with a colleague of mine a few days back and he claimed he opened a savings account returning 11% with his high street bank. He claimed, someone from the bank came especially from the mainland to open the account. Apparently, you can put a lump sum in and up to £10K a month. He said he was probably got…
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whats best
Hello all, just joined and have to say there's alot of financially clever people out there.Just a quick question which might seem a bit easy for some.... Have £6000 to invest and can put away another £250 per month.Now I was going to put 3k away for me and hubby in Mini ISA. (Not in hurry for the cash) and maybe open a…
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How to sell US Shares in the UK
Guys this may seem a simple question but whats the best way to sell american shares here in the UK. I have about 6 k in the linked http://uk.finance.yahoo.com/q?d=t&p=&q=q&s=yum&m=United+States They are on the US stock exchange, I have tried to sell them at my high street bank any help would be appreciated. Thanks
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Abbey / Santander share divi - but NO SHARES!
I' must admit I'm in a bit of a quandry about this one - received a letter the other day from Santander share registration services saying that due to a clerical error divi payments for Abbey shares we held initially then sold in 1990 had continued to be paid into our current account and could they have the money back…
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How much
How much on average do you save per month? Looking for a little inspiration, thanks in advance.
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Tax Status - Incapacity + Savings
What should my tax status be if I am on Incapacity for work but have savings ? I currently pay tax on my savings at the standard rate. Should I be doing so ? If my status changes from Incapacity claimant to Job seeker ( which it will soon ) what happens then ?
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Manchester Building Society Premier Plus 5.26% AER instant savings account
Annual interest on 31 December It's minimum £2,500. Says max is £75,000 on one place (here http://www.themanchester.co.uk/investments/i_rates.html), and £50,000 on another, so not clear. Max 4 withdrawals per year http://www.themanchester.co.uk/investments/products/premplus.asp You can apply online. Transactions are done…
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Ipswich reg saver - setting up standing order? (which acct no?)
I have a Ipswich Target Saver account set up and need to set up a standing order. Instead of posting the slip of paper to my bank, I presume I can set it up online. The slip of paper Ipswich gave me to send to my bank gives me an 'Ipswich' sort code of 234448 and acct no of 00004000 and a nine-digit "society account no" Do…
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100k to Invest for 3 Months
Hi, My partner and I have just sold our flat and now have 3 months to find another place. Inthe mean time we will have 100k in the bank and therefore need to put it into an account that will work for us. We are house hunting so may well need to access it for the sale but also we would like a safe investment which will…
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Tracker fund charges
Just seen this article from the Telegraph site which nicely illustrates the effect of charges (and a few other differences between trackers). http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?view=DETAILS&grid=M3&xml=/money/2006/10/31/cmvirgin31.xml It purports to be about Virgin but is more general. As bad as it says Virgin is…
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A Good Savings Account - Help.
At the moment, I really can't afford to put money away to save (as I'm trying to reduce my debts), but I'd like to put between £10 - £20 a month away for a rainy day. Anyone know a good account with high interest that I can just leave in. I do have an ISA at 4.75%with smile, so don't know if should just stay with ISA or go…
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A&L Direct Saver - Pure Hassle!!
This seemed like a good idea when i first saw it advertised, but setting it up has been nothing but hassle. Following an initial 15 day wait (and lots of calls to customer services) to get my customer ID, I found the online banking website clunky and cumbersome. I setup a transfer online, and was surprised to find nothing…
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Calculations
Does anyone know how to calculate if a company is undervalued or overvalued?
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Need Advice
Ok, this is about shares. Would investing in shares which cost 240p be a good investment if I only buy 17 shares? Or is this to little. The expectations and my 2 month research suggest the company will do well. How much do you think I should spend?
