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100+% Yield?
I'm sort of confused to Why do some companies pay 100+% Yield. Example would be http://uk.finance.yahoo.com/q?s=INM&m=L&d=
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Cheapest FTSE All share Tracker
Ive had a virgin tracker for some years and am aware that the charges are very high 1%.I would therefore like to keep the ISA wrapper but transfer to another tracker - I am looking for one with very low charges - what is the cheapest tracker at the moment?
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Dont bother saving!
Having got fed up with decreasing savings interest rates I decided to spend some and splashed out on a solar heating system.After the first month in operation my fuel bills have dropped enough to equal the interest I would have earned before the recession:j
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Nat west E ISA ?
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cant open an egg account!?
Im trying to open an Instant savings account with Egg. I received a letter asking me for proof of ID: 2 of the following: credit card statement (within past 3 months), utility bill (with my name on), landline phone bill (with my name on). I dont have a credit card statement within the past 3 months (they wont accept a…
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Bank transfer failed- Fast payment
I opened an Account with Halifax 2 days back..logged in to the account on the website then I transferred a very small amount from Alliance and Leicester bank which did show up when I logged in to the Halifax website. 24 hrs later I transferred more then a 4000 pounds to the Halifax from the same AL account and went in to…
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YBS Guaranteed Investment Account
I haven't seen this mentioned before. There was an ad in today's newspapers. "Pays 5.00% gross pa/AER as long as the FTSE® 100 Index doesn't fall below 60% of its Initial Index Level at any time during the 6 year investment term." But note "The Guarantee is the obligation of Credit Suisse International to repay the capital…
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Tax exempt savings plan
Don't know if anyone can give me some advice please. I took out a tax exempt savings plan 10 years ago. I paid £15 a month. I knew that the policy was dependant on the stock market doing well and I was given a letter showing me if my money grew by 6%, 8%, 10% how much I would receive. It also stated that the markets can go…
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Anyone tried this?? Let me know if you have...
Hey, I don't know if anyone has tried making a bit of money online before, but I have always struggled to. Just wondering if anyone has seen this or tried it out, seems to good to be true. But, if someone tries it and it works I'm willing to give it a go. The url is: https://www.maverickmoneymakerspecial.com Let me know!…
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exchange traded funds
can anyone explain what these are, the risks and returns. I have about £30,000 in savings and want to invest half into various things now rates are so low.
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HSBC Regular Saver
Hi Does anyone have some info on the 8% regular savings account with HSBC Advance account holder. I have an account with them (Advance) and am able to put away £250 per month for 12 months, total £3,000, are there any snags with this type of saving? I assum I won't be able to make any withdrawals over the year, not that I…
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Out of ISA into Bond
I wouldn't normally think of doing this, but I'm thinking of raking some out from my YBS e-ISA (currently 2.75%) and putting it onto a top paying fixed rate bond as long as the net rate is more than 2.75%. I wouldn't want to do more than £10,000 I don't think. Am I mad?
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Lloyds/HBOS PLease help before Ihave a breakdown!!!
:j Hello! After weeks of searching for a decent fixed rate bond for my Mum ( Thank again to all that helped me on here!) I decided on the AA Fixed rate 3.75 one year bond :j Now just spoke to my other half who says I should be careful as Bank of Scotland is in trouble , I know there may be an issue with thanks to one kind…
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Bank of Cyprus bond error
The bank of Cyprus are quite good. I requested that they send me an application about hte bond but instead they opened one and there was no ID required which is really good. I have a problem now. I have the right sort-code and account number but I made an error as they have a long customer number. What is going to happen…
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Buying shares....
Who is the best company to use to buy shares online, and how much admin would i pay to buy 2000 pounds worth of shares???
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The AA 3.75% AER Help!!
HI Has anyone used the AA savings account? I can't find a review on moneysupermarket! Just rang and on £30000 fixed rate for a year they said I would make £902.47 in interest after tax....Does this sound like a good deal? Any comments would be appreciated:T Thank you
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Franchise nets franchisee £2000pm in just 3 months.
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regular saver or ISA this year?...
Hi, For the last 2 years I have been putting money into Barclays ISAs, the original 07/08 one is paying nowt (0.5% I believe) I have the most money in this one about £3k. The 08/09 Tax Haven Account (£1.2k) is paying 1.5% (because of the bonus?) at the moment. I also have an ordinary savings account - which also is paying…
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What is Yield and how is it calculated
Hi. I'm really new to this so this probably a noobish question but I'm not understanding how the Yield is calculated when looking at stocks on sites like yahoo finance. Currently I'm looking at http://uk.finance.yahoo.com/q?s=VOD.L Any info how it's calculated and it's importance is greatly welcomed
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6% for savings?
Just received the latest Martin's Money Tips email. The Money Moral Dilemma at the bottom was interesting. I for one would be very happy to pay 6% on a loan to pay off my credit card. Why doesn't MSE offer a service whereby savers "deposit" funds with MSE which then "lends" these to borrowers at say 6.5% interest? MSE…