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ICICI to pay 7% for savings
See here. Still not enough to tempt me. Once bitten twice shy. May stir up some competition though. ;)
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paying in
Anyone know how to pay in to a new kauphing edge savings account,I can see how to withdraw but not pay in. Thanks
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Savings / investment suggestions
Right this is me completely open to suggestions about what to do with spare cash at the moment - we are comfortable but not excessively well off. I've got a £300 each month to be sensible with. We are far from flash - have two good newish cars etc & are not big spenders. We have a repayment offset mortgage (£35k) that is…
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Savings / ISA's for children
I am a complete Virgin to this, so at least buy me a drink and dance with me a little first ! I am the proud father of two great kids aged 7 and 9 years. Through regular savings and inheritance I now have around £6000 to play with on behalf of my kids. What I am trying to work out is;* Should I keep all the capital…
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BACS Vs CHAPS
If I transfer £35,000 to the IceSave Fixed rate 6 month account. AER 6.86%. Which works out cheaper BACS; or CHAPS (£20 fee) ? THANKS
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Abbey Fixed Rate Regular Saver question
Does anyone know if I make 11 payments into an Abbey Fixed Rate Monthly Saver (Issue 7) 7.25% regular saver instead of 13, as quoted below, then what will happen to my interest? Not sure why it's 13 though as I believed it to be a yearly account i.e. 12 months?!: "Interest is paid directly into the account after close of…
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Cov 50+ esave openings must apply by 24 April
50+ esave account is closing on 24th April to new applicants. Found this on the Coventry Building society website: http://www.coventrybuildingsociety.co.uk/savings/esave.aspx The account is fixed for the 1st year at 6.4% for over 50s. Not the best rate on the market but you can open it with £1 and no notice is needed for…
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Mortgage Repayment vehicle - ISA?
Hi there I am about to sign up for FD's 5.29% fixed rate Offset mortgage (Interest only mortgage) and want to make up the extra to repay it over its term (£280 p/m) and wanted to get the opinion of saving savvy MSE forumites. What product would be best to save into? I currently have an NSandI Direct ISA but couldn't help…
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Best instant access joint savings account for short term savings
Hi, My Fiancee and I will be getting married in around 6-7 months time. Though we have recently set up a joint current account, which we plan to transfer money to each month, we also want to maximise our savings potential by setting up an joint instant access savings account (where the interest is calcuated monthly). We…
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Invest, start a new business, what to do?
My husband is about to be made redundant. We are in our early forties with 3 pre-school age children. There do not seem to be great options at the moment for replacement jobs. I am really worried about the future but realise that there are lots of choices. It would be really helpful to hear some ideas about what any of you…
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Interest Savings
I currentley don't work I dont claim anything benefits nothing.
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Dormant bank account
Hi guys I wonder if you can help me? My father in law was stationed in Germany in the army many years ago. He showed me a cheque book for a bank account he had from Commerzbank from that time. He believes he still has money in the account but has no idea how to retrieve it. I thought I'd ask on here for help. Any ideas…
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Is a stock trading system really profitable?
[FONT="]There are a few things that always keep me thinking…… there are many online trading systems that demand to be profitable in all the ways as one can be .Do they really work or they are just for ones own profit . Do they make you profitable in the stock market; provide you with great tips…..I would like to use…
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Abbey to launch 9.1% Super Saver account
Abbey has exclusively revealed to The Telegraph the launch of a new Super Saver account offering 9.1 per cent gross. The account will open on Monday (21st April) and the rate is fixed for one year. However, in order to benefit from the market-leading rate, savers must put an equal amount or more into any Abbey investment…
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instant access isa to e-bond (nationwide)
i have just seen on the nationwide website that if i open a 1yr e-bond i can get 6.4% would i get this full amount as the new financial year has started? also what happens at the bonds end? does it get transferred into my access isa again without counting towards yearly allowance. is there any reason not to switch? thanks
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£120000 to invest for retirement
I have £120000 I want to invest for retirement. I want to draw the interest each month. I want to split it into 3 investments. All must be 100% safe, no risk. Short, medium and long term. Where do you suggest I invest and what is my expected interst per month.
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BM Direct Internet 1 Year Fixed Rate Bond 6.81%
Birmingham Midshire New Internet 1 year Bond. 6.81% http://www.askbm.co.uk/savings/i/fixed/product.asp?id=149
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Organising my bank accounts
im looking at organising my banking and getting a few savings behind me was wondering if 1. having a current, savings account , pension and paying the maximum into an isa each year is the best way to go 2. if it is what are the best current and savings account and pension scheme? I should have about a thousand pounds a…
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kaupthing computer
Has anyone else had this problem with ther kaupthing-edge system (apologies if this has already been covered but I can't find anything on it in forums)? I am a new user of kaupthing edge's system, but I find that when I log in I only get as far as the security notice and the 'view accounts' button will not work. I'm pretty…
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Alliance & Leicester Premier ISA issue 2
Hi, First post on here so hello! I have £11k to invest plus £100 per month Whats the deal with the alliance and leicester premier isa issue 2? The 10% rate sounds high, whats the catch? Thanks Jamie
