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Too Late For Technology Funds?
I'm a bit light on the technology sector in my S&S ISA so I'd like to start paying into a tech fund. I'm only going to be putting in £50/month - nothing spectacular. They have done very well in the recovery since last year, so my question is do they have further to go or do people think they are a bit over bought at the…
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Shares
I have a share cert. for thebiz.com which has been taken over a couple of times, I think. Any idea if these are worth anything?
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Confused about which Saving account ?????
Hi i am planning on saving for just over 12 months for my civil partnership in September next year. i have 2 options:* when i get compensation i can deposit approx £1000 and go on to save around £300 a month between me and my partner. we have already been saving around 100 a month and putting it in a 'pot'. or * save…
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High heels
Can anyone tell me the best instant access savings/current account for my 16 yr old daughter?
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Savings linked to stock market.
I am planning to sell my house in the next 6 months and to invest the money. I have a long term (next 10 years) positive view on the world economy. I would therefore like to put the money into savings that are linked to the stock market in some way. Does anyone know of a beginners guide for this sort of saving/investment ?…
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Saving for child new question please
HI All, Still trying to get best savings for our son. Have thought of instead of saving in ordinary childrens account about maybe lump sum into NS&I childs saving bond and also lump sum into Witan Jump SAvings plan with monthly deposits also. (not child trust as son born before that scheme) Have any of you advise or help…
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Identifying Fund - Capital Intl Golbal Equity Bd GBP NAV
I am trying to locate this fund in the H&L ISA platform, but am unable to locate. Capital Intl Golbal Equity Bd GBP NAV Might this now be known by a different name? Any advice appreciated.
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£28,000 in savings account for 6 months only
My endowments have just matured and I have £28,000 to put aside for 6 months when my mortgage finishes Can anyone advise where best place to put it would be for a 6 months only period Thanks
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BP - off the hook ? ...and a BUY ?
Looks like I could be wrong and BP could be a buy ! The NFPC is a fund set up to make funds immediately available for oil spills.It is then claimed back from the RP (Responsible Party) However,somewhere in the small print of the NFPC fund for oil spills law is a clause on limited liability that means BP can claim back…
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Short-term, high interest?
Are there any short-term, high interest accounts out there?
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Santander
Got a phone call from a person in a branch of Santander, claiming that there was a fixed rates bonds at 4.5%. I found that strange, since no-one has told me about that. And I recently did look at their rates in bonds savings Does anyone know if this is true?
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Tescos oil spill
Just got back from filling up at tescos, oil or petrol all over the floor. They tried to use dispersant (sand) but it didn't seem to work, what a mess!
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sensible mix of funds?
I've just turned 40 and have a bit of spare cash (300 per month) and want to invest in S&S Isa. I'm a novice investor, but have done quite a bit of research on Morningstar and Trustnet to try and identify 3 funds that could offer a decent return. I'm happy to invest for 5+ years and don't mind taking a bit of risk. I would…
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Instant access ISA for OAP - help needed
Hi, My nan has an instant access ISA paying a measly 0.25% I have urged her to change it, but she wants to have a passbook. Does anyone know of any decend interest rate paying, instant access ISA's that allow a passbook? Thanks for any help in advance.
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Stakeholder or savings account for Child trust fund?
Hey all bit confused where to invest child trust fund? We intend to pay in about £10 each month initially if that helps Any options or views? Many thanks :j
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Lloyds Vantage Interest
When is the interest usually credited? I thought it might have been showing this morning but it wasn't
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Abbey Did a Money Transfer Without My Authorisation
Hi there Abbey have taken money out of my savings account without my permission. The full story: At the back end of last year I noticed the odd £20 appearing in my account here and there so I spoke to my local branch who were unable to help so I went to the FSA who said I was being too honest(?), my final act was to…
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Savings for Grandchildren - best bet ?
Now I'm a grandad i'd like to start savings for my Grandson (and any future grandchildren) - looking to put a small sum of money - say £20 a month - to be used when he is 18 (or thereabouts). Whats the best options - Savings account / Trust fund ? Not looking for this to be high risk at all but something there for when he…
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Saving for deposit on a house
I have a lump sum of £5k and am hoping to add to this by saving £150-£200 per month from my wages - all to go towards a deposit on a house. Would a savings account or an ISA be the best investment for my money? Or should I put the lump sum in an ISA and my monthly savings into a regular saving account? If so, what are the…
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MSE News: Santander pulls top cash Isa from general release
This is the discussion thread for the following MSE News Story: "Its Flexible Isa pays 3.2% but, from today, is only available to anyone with with a Santander or A&L current account ..." Read the full story: Santander pulls top cash Isa from general release