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I received an Invite into the Halifax
Help – I’ve been a bit of a gullible fool and I’m in a mess. I’ve now become a MoneyLosingExpert Only just found this Forum and I wish I’d seen it sooner. This is my very first time posting to a forum so please be gentle! It has taken a lot of courage to post & admit my failings. I received an Invite into the Halifax…
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Inheretance to do something with
I hope that some people here can provide me with good advice/suggestions. I have recently recieved an inheritance of around £10K. What should I do with it? Here is where I currently stand. I am a post grad student nearing the end of my PhD. I have maxed out my mini cash ISA for this year. I have around 3K in a high…
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Can I invest remaining MAXI ISA amount in Cash ISA
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An ISA question
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WARNING Skipton Building Society Misleading From
This is a summary of the complain I have sent to the BSA. I suggest you do the same. I wish to complain about the Skipton Building Society Online voting. The form is deceptive asking "Do you wish to make a quick vote?" Naturally you are inclinded to say yes to go to a screen to cast your vote. But this gives the hidden…
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Icesave Recommend a Friend Vouchers
Just wondering if anyone did this and if you and/or your recommended person has received their John Lewis vouchers yet? The blurb says vouchers will be sent out within 6 weeks of 1st Feb 2008, so not quite time to contact them, but I thought I'd ask. thanks
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What would you suggest with £2000
Hi experts!! I have just inherited £2000 :beer::beer: This is quite abit for me, but obviously not a great deal to do much with. I'd like to try and make as much as I can with it. Could you please advise me. I have found an isa in A&L for 6.25% But I was wondering if there was anything else I could do. Please could you…
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Savings
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Savings Guarantees by FSA.
Please does anyone know how, if at all, Bank and B/S deposits FSA guarantees have changed? I understood it used to be that £2000 and then 90% of next £30,000 was covered. Is there anywhere I can get up to date position re this and also the difference, if any, between Banks registered in UK and Branches of foreign banks…
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Abbey DO NOT Get The Habit !!
If you dont plan to drive yourself crackers, I suggest that you dont bother dealing with this bank! I opened an e-saver in December requesting monthly int. A month later, hey presto, no int. So I called them to ask why, only to be told indignantly that I could only have annual int! Not understanding why this was the case,…
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Switching bank from A&L to RBS - should I?
I'm currently with Alliance and Leicester, and I'm considering switching banks. It's not because of the post Northern Rock cobblers about Alliance and Leicester being the next to go, it's more for the following reasons... a) My local A&L closing down two of its counters, turning them into mortgate/other selling space,…
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Advice where to invest £40k for 3 yrs-medium risk.
Hi, My dad has £40k to put away for 3 yrs in a medium risk environment. Already have ICICI setup, ISA via Barclays done for both folks, after putting aside money away for the next tax year isa, they are left with £40k. Dad tax payer, mum non-tax payer - mortgage free. Any ideas/suggestions are much appreciated :)
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TESCO Instant Access Savings
Hello there, Does anyone know if you get a sort code and account number with this account ? :confused: Reason why I'm asking is that some accounts (like B&B Esaver) are only operated via direct debit. Personally I prefer transferring from my bank account through the bill payment system. Thanks for any answers.
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Switching ISAs
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loyalty bonus on isa
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Sending money from USA
A relative in the US has inherited some capital and kindly wants to make a gift to me in region of £20K. They are unsure how to practically best do this. Any advice greatly welcomed.
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Scottish Widow Balanced Growth Portfolio Shareclass A Accumulation
I just did a long post on this and lost it, so in a nutshell ! I invested two lots of £7,000 in the Scottish Widow Balanced Growth Portfolio Shareclass A Accumulation ISA around 3 years ago. After initial charges, last summer it was close to being back to £14,000 but with the state of everything since it is now £13,200. I…
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Stuck on where to invest
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IASA or ISA? - RBS loyal customers
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Advice on good ISAs/savings accounts please!