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ISA Allowance - im a bit lost!
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Legal & General Diversified Absolute Return
I quite fancy this fund http://www.h-l.co.uk/funds/security_details/sedol/B3DPCY0 It has performed well and seems to be a new breed of "absolute return" fund in being "diversified" rather than just being specifc to, for example, UK equities or bonds like the other absolute return funds (such as Blackrock Absolute Alpha).…
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Advice needed, selling share options given by your company
Hello all, My first time posting in this Forum, I have a question that I wanted to run by you all. The company I work for offer share options in the company and I can cash the shares allocated to me three years after I am allocated them, my first lot of shares are due to vest next week. Should be around about £2K depending…
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Money market portal comparison website
Does anyone know the website for comparing money market deposits in the UK please? I used one recently but have forgotten it. You could plug in amount that you had to invest, how long you could invest it for and it returned all the institutions and their interest rates that they would pay? Many thanks, S
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Premium Bonds help
Hi there I wasn't sure where to post this so move it if needs be. My brother was given some premium bonds when he was born by our grandparents. They have since died and he doesn't have the paperwork. How can he find out if he's won or not? Thanks in advance
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Leaving ING - where now?
Hello. I did have a fixed term account with kaupthing, which was then obviously transerred to ING. ING honoured the interest rate of 7% ;-). However, the fixed term has now ended and the interest rate hase dropped 7 fold. Its a few thousand, so I want to find a good home for it - preferably fixed, that I can just stick it…
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Trading on your mobile (H-L on G1 anyone have any feedback?)
Looking to trade on the go. Does anyone know how well Hargreaves & Lansdowns site works on the T-Mobile G1? I've heard this is the phone with the best browser. I would buy a mobile broadband package with a bundled netbook but I need to be able to do this from a mobile. Any one trade on their phone and have any advice?…
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Conflict of Advice?
Can anyone tell me why is there conflicting advice from the government on invested funds? Specifically Child Trust Funds Vs Endowment Policies. My 10 year old endowment policy (now just kept as a nest egg) is only predicted to increase at 4% a year, with 13 years to go. It has not yet even reached the stage of matching…
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Should I suspend payments into Child Trust Fund until it recovers?
My son’s child trust fund now has less in it than a year ago, not even counting the additional payments I made throughout last year. I understand that investment accounts go up and down and this is obviously a bad time to look at the value. I have stopped the standing order into the account (no point wasting more money)…
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What would a IFA recommend?
Just thinking, but what would a IFA recommend in this climate??? Dome nice commission earner fund, basic savings, bonds, shares. GOLD?? If I went along to one with 100k, what could he do for me mid term?? Stupid thread probably, but I have had a drinkies and feel a little down tonight..
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Alliance & Leicester ESAVER Withdrawel Month??
Hi There....Does anyone know which month you can withdrawer funds without loosing interest? I cant seem to find out ?? Thanks
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GOLD- the only true currency?
Ok...so this isn't a new subject- I'm not a regular and didn't bother to do a search before I invited criticism for my ignorance! I just got a bit carried away with my excitement with gold as a serious investment! Didn't see it listed in the open forums I guess...
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Funds that suck
Hi all, I've been lookiing around for some funds to invest in recently and also looking at making some changes to the funds that my pension invests in and I came across something that puzzled me a bit. So I thought I'd ask my friends on the MSE forums (thats you) :T When looking through all the available funds that I could…
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www.me2everyone.com
Has anyone heard of thsi? It seems to be a share pyramiddy type thing??
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Egg - Citi - Prudential - Eh?
Ok when you search for Egg in google the main result you want is Eggs homepage, but this states "Egg - Prudential Banking". I'm a little confused, Egg are owned by Citi - so is it a mistake my google? Egg? Or is there something I've missed on the news? :confused:
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Advice needed re my savings reshuffle!
Right, i've always considered myself to be a 'good' saver, but then I joined this website and realised I'm terrible! My account at N&P BS is a paltry 1.45%, very disgusted with myself and in need of a shake up! I currently have £3165 in this account and pay £135 a month in to it, no ISA, no debt, but a mortgage of £47500…
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£2.3bn withdrawn from accounts in Jan
http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/saving-and-banking/article.html?in_article_id=478349&in_page_id=7&position=moretopstories Looks like savers are doing something about the rubbish rates some banks are offering.
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Unit Trust ISA
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what to do with this money
:D hi im posting this for my dad who has no computer...he currently has around 16,000 in savings and does not know what to do with it,his isa has ended and looking at the current rates he does not think he wants to reinvest in one at this time,he is happy to open more saving accounts as there are some around at the mo…
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ING changes their savings rate retrospectively
I was by turns amused and disappointed to receive this email from ING telling me they were lowering the savings rate....and doing this from November last year! Ouch. Why not backdate it 5 years... <img alt="ING Direct - Saving feels good" width="239" height="71"><img alt="INGDIRECT.CO.UK 0845 603 8888" width="196"…
