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Need A Savings Account
Hi All, I need a savings account which has very high intrest for the year. As i am going to Australia next year and going to be puting £250 per month away but don't know where to put it? Any help would great. CoolFreebies
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Savings for a child
I have a nearly 10 year old DS. At the moment, I have his savings of nearly £3k in a combination of a childrens bond with Abbey and an instant access savings account with the Abbey. I'm sure this isn't the best place for it. I have no plans to touch the money until he is 16/18. Also, as I am a working single parent, I am…
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savings for a 17yr old going to uni
hiyas , im wantin to save approx £20 per week for the next year for my daughter goin to uni, sept 2009, not a lot i no but jsut something extra to take the burden for emergencies when she 1st starts my questions are wheres the best place to save it in? also if its in an account in her name would it make a difference to any…
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Newcastlenet [Issue 7]
I've just tried to open one of these best buy savings accounts and I keep getting 'An error occurred, please try again.' Has anyone else succeeded in opening one? I rang their helpdesk, they said the server couldn't cope, the account was proving too popular, try again when it's not busy. Trouble is, she didn't know when…
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Icesave interest question
If you elected to have your standard Icesave account to pay interest yearly, is it paid on the anniversary of the account opening or on some other specified date, couldn't seem to locate it in the T+Cs? Also can you change accounts from yearly to monthly interest with Icesave or not?
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Share Dealing Cheapest ?
Hi i am considering purchasing some share and wont to find the cheapest way to go about it, i know which companies share i would like to purchase so do not need an advisory service, i would be holding on to them for around 2/3 years so would prefer no or low management charges as i dont think i will be transferring or…
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best way to save for future
hi, i wonder if anyone can advise me, i want to save up to go to austalia/new zealand in ten years, i want to put away £30 a month but dont know the best way to get a good return, i dont want to do shares as i lost money with them the one and only time i did it. My mother used to put money away monthly with the pearl then…
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Savings advice needed please
I have got 40k that I want to put into a high interest savings account. This is an amount of money that I should'nt have to touch , so I am looking at a long term savings scheme that gives the best return but is totally safe. I have never had a sum of money such as this to save before and this is for my families future so…
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Saving in the UK as a non resident
I just sold my flat and have 80,000 to save. I have been resident in Ireland for 2 years. Now that STG has dropped so much against the € I will have to save for at least 6 months!! Any of the high interest a/c's I looked at say you must be resident in the UK - does anyone know why and how to get around it ( I have an c/a…
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Help with a savings account, please?
Hi, love the website =] I was just wondering- I have a Northern Rock Moneyspinner classic account, that I've had since I was a kid. I've always had to have both my mam and dad there when I took out money.. but I was wondering, now I'm 18, do I still need them there? Melanie x
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All in all it's just another BRIC in the wall.
http://dylanje.blogspot.com/2008/01/another-bric-in-wall_13.html
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Savings
Hope somebody can give help My sister in law has £75000 to put in a savings account she is living in sapin at the mo but wants to keep the money in the uk any advice appreciated the reason she has so much is she sold house and is renting in spain and not sure if will there both her and hubby working over there all legally:j
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A savings account for my niece
Hi all, I want to open a savings account for my niece, who was born yesterday. I don't have a lot to spare, as I am piling all my spare cash into debt, but I'd like to put aside a little bit, maybe £10 a month. Any recommendations for the best option?
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Saving for round the world trip
Hi, I'm hoping someone with a good head for numbers can give me some advice! My boyfriend and I are planning on going travelling around the world, with the aim to depart in the second half of 2009, so in approx 18+ months. My question is this; what is the best way of saving for this? Neither of us are particuarly fiscally…
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Limit to the amount of fixed rate bonds you can have?
Is there a limit to the number of fixed rate bonds you can have? i.e. can I have a fixed rate bond with 4 or 5 different banks at the same time?
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ISA query (sorry if I sound a bit thick)
Hi I have never invested/saved before and I have a query about ISAs: 1 - If I have a mini cash ISA this year and put in 3,000 say with the Halifax what happens at the end of the year? Can I take another ISA out with the Halifax put in another 3,000 and hence have 6,000 tax free? I suppose I am asking are these cumulative…
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Which is the best option?
I could have a regular savings account, saving the same amount every month, with a term of five years with one of three options: 1) an 'escalator' account which is paying 6.4% (variable) for the first 12 months - then increments each year of +0.25% that is, 6.4%..6.65%..6.9%..7.15%..7.4% or 2) a 'fixed bonus' account…
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Maybe A Stupid Question To Ask !!!
Hi all Im looking into placing £3000 in to a tax free ISA and was wondering about 2 major things. Q1. As everybody knows we are currently half way through the finacial year,but if I were to place the full amount now i.e £3000 pounds into to a tax free ISA would the interest be that of a full year or only the interest from…
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Bradford & Bingley Internet Saver A/C
If , like me, you were one of those who acted upon Martin's recommendation in the 26/9/07 email and opened a (limited edition} 6.4% Bradford & Bingley Internet Saver A/C, you are probably aware that, following the 0.25% reduction in the BofE Base Rate, your savings are now earning only 6.15%. However, Bradford & Bingley…
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Share Buying Help
hi guys i have some spare cash that i would ike to invest in stocks and shares. i will probably be investing around 10-15,000 so i would like to know who are the best companies to buy through? i know most of the high street banks offer a share buying service but im not sure how good the service is? i would like a reputable…
