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Nationwide pays savers 6.25%
Would this be gross or net? http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/saving-and-banking/article.html?in_article_id=416673&in_page_id=7 Not as good as the Alliance & Leicester one! I have had the A&L current account for over a year now, does anyone know if I can open their 12% regular saver or is for new customers only?
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Chinese economy?
What do you guys think about investing in the Chinese economy? I understand it is going to grow faster than any other economy over the next few years and I wondered if there is any money to be made. Is it just an expensive gamble? Interested in your views...
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child trust fund
can anyone tell me where my daughter should invest the child trust fund she has recieved please
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Artisan Shares Help
I have Artisan shares and noticed today that they were no longer at 3p but 155p. It seems though that because I have less than 6000 holding they are worth zero. So I have lost the money I put in 6 years ago (£750). The Company have decided to consolidate shares and if you hold less than 6000 these have gone. Does anyone…
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interest rate over the past 5 years
I lent someone £20,000 in April 2002. How can I calculate what interest I might have received now they want to pay it back, including that interest, any pointers please?
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YBS will increase their rates to .25% this Sunday
Hi to all MSE'rs I went to our local YBS branch to open a regular saver and was told by the staff that they are increasing their rates by .25% this coming Sunday. I still could not find this information on their website but consider this a very reliable source and a very good news indeed.
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UK Savers saving money in US Account
Hi I am off on my honeymoon at the end of August this year, but have already invested in £1100 of US dollars, as the rate is good at present. Just wondered if anyone knew if i could open an internet savings account to earn some interest on the money between now and then and then draw it out via a cash machine when i arrive…
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Investing £300k for 3 years?
I am leaving the country for a few years with my work (Texas):j What would you do with £300k for 3 years? I am wary of property as I really won't be able to manage letting it out and rightly or wrongly I don't trust agencies or tenants not to screw it up and fleece me. Maybe housing is at a peak, maybe I am paranoid and…
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Best Saving's
I have £1oo.oo a month spare to save,which saving's account would be best i am not planning on touching this money for a year.Any help would be appreciated as i am as green as grass where money is concerned;)
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isa/mortgage
i have a isa in line with my mortgage which should pay it of at the end,but im worried how it is performing does anyone know of an unbiased website that gives info on the best performing ISA,S for this purpose,or does anyone have advice on the best performing funds at present. thanks
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How to claim tax back on interest?
I am aware that you get the gross rate interest on your savings account if you earn less then £5035 a year? I had an action savers account at Abbey since I was 14. I am not sure if I have been getting the gross rate interest. If I am getting the net rate interest, can I claim the tax back on interest as my income is less…
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Share Price History Chart Analysis Question
Could some one explain to me exactly what the vertical green and red bars along the bottom of this chart show? And their use in the analysis of a company's share price history? Thanks
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abbey life website
i had a wealthmaster policy with abbey life untill 2006 , i am trying to find abbey lifes website. does anyone have the website addy? thanks
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wealthmaster or similar
in 1999 i started a wealthmaster policy with abbey life. paying £25 per month. this game me life assurance for myself and a lump sum after 10 years with a option to continue for a further term. the lump sum was for my daughter which i had planned to continue with the policy untill she was 16 taking this to 2016. sadly due…
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Savings Account With Icesave
Hello, I have used up my wife and i's personnel allowance for the mini cash and thinking of opening up a high savings account with Icesave under my wife's name, this would avoid paying the 40% tax which would be applied if the account was opened under my name. Please could anybody tell me if I will be able to make online…
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Yorkshire Building Society Regular Saver
Hi all Has anyone got a Yorkshire BS Regular Saver? I'm thinking of getting one - attracted by the fact I can dump £500/month into it. However, if I have a lean month can I deposit less - or do I have to specify the monthly deposit amount and leave it like that for the life of the account? What's their internet banking…
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Saving for grand children
Hi All, my parents want to put some money aside for our 2 girls (one and two). They would like to do something where only the girls can get at the money once they reach 18. Any ideas what to suggest? Child Trust Fund seems to be for parents. Thanks R
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NS&I Index linked savings
I am surprised why these are largely ignored on this site. Surely these are the most competitive investment bonds for basic and higher rate taxpayers, unless I am missing something? 3-year 14th Issue Guaranteed compound rate over 3 years Index-linking + 1.15% Index-linking + 1.44% basic rate, 1.92% higher rate 5-year 41st…
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ice save
hi im currently with egg and have a saving account with them, im thinking of moving it to ice save on a monthly intrest rate of 5.56% how much intrest a month will i get on £3000? also how do i work it out for my self so i dont have to ask silly questions again! thanks edit: i thnk i work it out as 5.56/12 to get teh…
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Birmingham Midshires Has Demutualised
But MSE has not been informed. It still appears under Building Societes in the A to Z on MSE.
