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A thinktank for wealth - climb aboard (and read Paul McKenna's 'I can make you rich')
Hi All I wanted to set up a new thread to see how people use their money making expertise to create a brand new shiny start for themselves and indeed, how they build on this initial nest egg gathering, however later in life. This might be a good thread for us 'entrepreneurs' to put our heads together and come up with some…
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Northern Rock e-Saver rate drops tomorrow 3 Dec
Just had e-mail notification of rate drop from 5.15% to 4.15% tomorrow :mad: Also looks like fixed rate ISA has been pulled too as it's no longer on their site.
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abbey reg saver
i sent an application for an abbey fixed rate monthly saver last friday, sent in post, the application was for a 7.25% saver. I have noticed that since then they have reduced their rate, anyone have any idea as to what rate I will get?
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BM Bond Question...
I opened a 6.60% 12-month bond with Birmingham Midshires in November having previously opened an e-saver account with them. I funded the bond by indicating on the application form to transfer it for me from the e-saver account. I received a welcome letter indicating that the bond is open and that the deposit has been made.…
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"investing" in land
Just had a cold call from a very enthusiatic chap working for the propperty partnership trying to get me interested in investing 10k+ for a 500% increase when planning permission ws granted. Wasn't doing anything so thought I'd chat. When questioned he said he gets nothing from the deal until I sell i.e. he gets nothing…
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Child Trust Fund, how easy to move?
Ok, Got a new CFT to invest, so after reading the article here on CTF's, I noticed the bit about being able to move from one provider to the next relatively easy... But how easy is it to do if the Provider charges an annual management fee? Reason I ask is, engage Mutual Assurance are offering £50 cashback to join, so in…
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help re: info for R40
Hi, just been to tax office re: R40. Wasn't much help. I have shares in B&B, BT and Halifax. I need to get the 'dividends payable' to me for the past 6 years. I wrote to halifax for last 6 years tax certificates and they wanted £15.00. Is this normal and will the others be the same. Is there a way I can find out this info…
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Nottingham BS Sleep Easy Saver
Probably it offers highest interest rate (6.5%) on the market. Has anyone got one? Is it a quite stable Building Society?
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London Scottish insolvent
Sorry if already posted but saw no mention in my search What has happened? On 30 November 2008, the High Court made an Administration order in relation to London Scottish Bank Plc (“the Company”) and Maggie Mills, Tom Jack, Simon Allport and I were appointed as Joint Administrators. The appointment was made by the…
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New Star Asset Management
I've read that the above Fund Managers are having financial difficulties and there is some question of their shares being suspended if a rescue bid is not successful. Can anybody tell me what happens to investors who hold unit trusts in the funds runs by any Fund Manager if their shares are suspended. Do their unit trust…
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Instant Access Online accounts - Best available
Hi All With rates dropping so fast I haven't got a clue where to put my recently received Icesave money, I need instant online access, I've been looking at all the best buy's but as I say unsure which best at the moment. Any ideas or views from anyone who has opened a similar account recently would be appreciated. Cheers…
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BM reduce E-Saver rates
Just noticed my BM ESaver (1) has reduced from 6% to 4.5% overnight. And the ESaver (2) from 5.83% to 4.33% overnight. As I spent a couple of hours yesterday reducing all cash holding accounts in Halifax to a bare minimum and shovelling it to BM .... I'm not impressed .... despite not being surprised. Apologies if there's…
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AA monthly interest.
Took out AA 7.21% deal at end of October with monthly interest option. When is the interest paid ? (if at all ) Thanks
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With all the savings drops.....
What is best to do, I'm reading about this regular savers accounts being popular due to a higher rate but are they fixed or likely to drop like stones too. I used to just leave savings in an account like Nationwide e-savings or KE and have an ISA too, should probably have been more wise to topping that up. Whats best for…
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Making money from Faster payments ?
Example 1 ... cash arrives in bank on Friday, move to e-savings account on Friday, on Saturday move back to current account and FP it to savings account. Transactions appear in bank dated Monday, in savings account dated saturday. Result interest gained for 2 days in 2 accounts. Example 2 ... cash arrives in bank on Monday…
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The Twelve Days Of Christmas
I found this amusing :rolleyes: http://www.housepricecrash.co.uk/forum/index.php?showtopic=63375&st=0 bish.
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How To Survive Hyperinflation, Battoning down those hatches
http://www.christiandiscussionforums.org/v/showthread.php?t=144137 Hyperinflation can make your life savings worthless over night Hyperinflation is a very scary prospect, and is when a sudden and extreme increase in inflation occurs and a currency loses its value. What this means to you is that your money will be…
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Nationwide most trusted
Moneysupermarket have a press release suggesting most people polled feel the Nationwide Building Society is the safest place for cash: http://www.moneysupermarket.com/c/press-releases/nationwide-is-the-nations-safe-haven/0003751/ Also, the FSA has changed the rules on building society savings protection, so anyone with…
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Best savings account for £35k
Having received my money back from Iceland on Monday, I have been searching for the best place to deposit it, to earn the best rate. I would ideally like an account with no penalties for access, whilst giving a good return. The interest is to boost my monthly income, although at the moment it could accrue in the account.…
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Intelligent Finance cut rates
http://www.if.com/rates/currentsavings.aspx
