-
whats this all about ?????????
the wife has just bought a new car after part xchanges she needed £7k bank of scot gave her 6.1% total interest over 4 years £886 (approx) we dont need the loan as we have the 7k but we decided to put the 7k (£6k of it) in two barclays isa's 6.50% interest ..... for the first year ....yes , but we can still switch it and…
-
scottish life
I have a without profits 1968 series policy.It was taken out in joint names in 1983, since getting a divorce in 1993 it was asigned into my name only.Would anyone have any idea if i would be eligible for a claim?? (I have tried to go onto scottish life's site but this site shuts down my browser for some reason)
-
usefull reg saver article esp re barclays
http://money.independent.co.uk/personal_finance/invest_save/article2516638.ece
-
Which investment to take money from?
Deleted due to no response.
-
Icesave - only two DDs?
Hi all When I opened my Icesave account, I was told I could nominate up to three linked accounts, so I nominated three. Recently I decided to change one of them so I logged on and deleted one, then filled in a DD mandate and posted it. Today I received a letter saying they couldn't set it up because I'm only allowed two…
-
Can anyone open a childrens account?
probably a stupid question?!?!? obviously childrens accounts paying higher rates are an attractive proposition but can anyone open one in a childs name? what's the criteria? do you have to be a relation? i don't have any children......just looking to make more on my savings!!! thanks for any help/advice
-
Daily Interest accounts
I need to invest around 120K for only 2 weeks. I am coming out of my other high interest account shortly which pays interest monthly but you loose any interest if you make any withdrawl during a month. I move into my new house 2 weeks after this so its not worth me investing in a monthly scheme otherwise I will loose the…
-
The Leeds Permanent BS
I have just stumbled upon an old account that I had when I was a child for The Leeds Permanent BS From 1987 It only has £8 in it but where has that money gone? I am aware that Halifax merged with The Leeds Permanent BS years ago and may have taken on this account which may still be open Who knows that after 20 years I may…
-
Fixed rate investment should I wait for int. rate decision?
I'm wanting to invest in a fixed rate bond. Should I wait for the interest rate decision? I mean will the banks/building societies bring in new rates for their products? any advice thanks
-
Mercantile Monthly Saver 7%
Anyone know if the Mercantile Monthly Saver account at 7% from Leeds Building Society is still open for new accounts? I know it was offered when they merged. Found it hidden away on this page: http://www.leedsbuildingsociety.co.uk/mercantile/mercantile_monthly_saver.html but it's not listed with the rest of Leeds accounts.
-
fidelity - bit risky but loads a money to be made.
Well about a year ago, i kept seeing these emails from the old man martin to get an isa. So after his nagging i thought why not, i took his advice on ING the year before and guess what made 1000 squid which was nice (thanks big M). This year just gone i was a bit more adventurous, not only did i go for the isa like he said…
-
Nottingham BS launch 10% Childrens Regular Saver
According to Moneyfacts, Nottingham Building Society have launched a regular savings account for children from birth to 16 years old. It pays 10% interest on monthly deposits between £10 (min) to £100 (max). - The maximum total investment is £1,400. - The account is operated via the branch and account holders are issued…
-
Proof Of name ID by post/driving licence
leaving aside other acceptable forms of name ID just thinking about driving licence new style with photocard when opening a building society account and leaving aside electronic verification of ID my belief is that in person all thats needed is driving licence photo card + secondary ID as required for apparent reasons ie…
-
icesave account
I was thinking of opening an ice save account,however they warn people not to use public computers.I do not own a computer,so would it be risky for me to use,say the local library computer? regards mt
-
Rates down at West Brom Privilege A/C
West Brom building soc has reduced its rates on the Privileged Membership account from 1st May. All rates have gone down by 0.1%. I got the news in a letter saying I could invest in their fixed rate bond to keep a better rate as a privileged member. But as its well below 6%, I shall be going somewhere else. :tongue:
-
Best deal on forex and money wire
I need to transfer some money abroad (US) for investment What is the best way to do so , without incurring huge charges in the forex rates and transfer commisions ? Thanks in advance
-
Cash in a 15K With Profits Fund?
I turned 21 in February and according to my Grandmother's will am now allowed access to my inheritance. This has been in a Prudential With Profits Fund and is currently worth just over £15,000. I currently have an HSBC online saver, an ICESave Account and have subscribed £100 into a Barclays ISA (though it hasn't been…
-
saving and regular saver account please
I do not work and will not be going back to work and have £7000 to save. I am looking for a saving account high as possible interest,and a regular saver account to drip feed money into. I would like either phone or branch banking Is there anyone who can help.
-
HSBC online saver 5.75%
Is this a new offer? Came across it tonight whilst trawling the internet but can't see any dates attached to it. Applied for a Coventry Family 1st a couple of days ago by post and sent cheque but thinking maybe it is too much hassle and might just go for this. Any thoughts? And can I close the new a/c without hassle?
-
New Account
I am 16 years old and I want to open a bank account in which my EMA will get paid into when I start College in September. I don't pay tax and I want a high interest account with a card for withdrawals, can anyone suggest a suitable bank / building society?