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redundent soon what can i do
hi looks like i will be made redundent in around years time what can i claim and is there anything i should think about doing i'll be 55 yrs old, been working since i was 16 yrs, been with this company for 33 yrs i'm going to take biggest pension i can (£30K) with very small lump sum got £100k in savings, NO mortagage, 2…
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how do i reinvest dividends?
I have about £4 000 in stocks and shares through First Direct online, outside an ISA. I get dividend payments into my bank account, small amounts £6-20. Is there an efficient way to have the payments automatically reinvested in the shares of the company that pays them rather than paid to me in cash? If not, how do I go…
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Sidstone Gray & Partners
Has anyone had any dealings with this Company. My Fiancee had some shares in a company who he believed went under - the share were worth next to nothing so he didnt really bother about it. Over the last week or so, Sidstones have been telephoning him trying to buy 51% of shares to take over this company and have offered…
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Should I put £100,000 in a L&G Tracker Fund
I have no mortgage and no ISAs. Good news I have £100,000 to invest. I am 55 yr old, self-employed with variable income. Someone recommended a L&G Tracker Fund. Is this a good idea?
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Isa's and Bereavment
My mother is 92 and has been saving money in an Isa, what will happen to this on her death and should it be moved now?
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How do I open an account abroad?
Hi. I have been left money in a will, along with my neice and Nephew who live in Finland, but no bank or building society will let me set up a savings account for them. It needs to be in THEIR name, so only THEY can get to it when they turn 18 in 2 years. Please help! Thankyou. Regards. Kriston
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Opening a secondary Savings account?
I would like one for a part time weekend job I will be doing along side my mon-friday job. I would like this money to be in a seperate savings account. Can you open another savings account, using the same saivng account type? so 2 savings accounts (1 already open), and another one, under these same name? 1 flexisaver…
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Short Term Savings
I have £20K to invest for a very short time. Can anyone recommend the best savings account to put the cash in for a period of about 6 months. We will need to withdraw all the cash to go towards a mortgage when we find a home to buy - hopefully in 6 months. Thanks
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Changing Saving account, Sort code + Account numbers, for security?
I misplaced my wallet, which had some credit and saving account cards in, which I cant seem to find in my room. I will have a more thouough look later, but incase I have left them somehwere, as a security measure, if i phone the savings account/bank for them to send a new card. Will they just change the 16 digit number? or…
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Cashing in premium bonds question
my premium bonds are in batches of 5k....but if I want to cash in a partial amount of that bond (say 3k from a 5k bond), is that possible? Or do I have to cash in the whole 5k bond?
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Fidelity - Idiots
Last week I faxed through a request to sell all holdings in my S&S ISA held with Fidelity. I needed the money for a car auction this coming weekend so explicitly stated that I wanted the money transferred by BACS to my funding account and not for a cheque to be sent. I wrote the details of the bank account I wanted the…
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iii Interactive Investor Share Dealing
I chose iii for my stocks ISA this year, as I wanted no inactivity fees or any other admin fees and low commission charges. i like their openness and upfront charge list, with no small print or hidden charges. I am analysing the spot prices quoted to me, when I want to trade shares. Their buy quotes seem to be typically…
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Independent Financial Advisor- Edinburgh
Hi Can anyone recommend a good inndependent financial advisor in Edinburgh. Additionally can you provide a rough idea of cost. Thanks for your assistance. Regards Gary
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Splitting Stocks & Shares ISA between different providers?
Hi I would be obliged if you could answer my questions. 1. I would like to split my £10,200 Stocks & Shares ISA between 3 different funds- A, B, C. Can you please clarify that the only way I can do this is via a fund provider (Hargreaves & Landsdowne, Interactive Investor etc) as you are only allowed to open an ISA with…
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New 3 year fixed rate bond
Just a quick heads up that Santander have released a new 3 year fixed rate bond @ 4.01% AER just pipping Post Office into 3rd place on the top 3. I know that YBS and Coventry are higher at 4.15% still however.
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Shares Spreedsheet Help or Advice
I wanted some advice, I am going to start trading soon hopefully but I want to keep a listof shares that I have keeping an eye on in a spreed and see how they perfom every week. Does anyone know or have a spreed they would like to share with a newbie pleaseeeee
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Close Bros 2 years fixed 3.75%
Available From 2/2/2011 Minimum 10K No early access Postal Applications http://www.closesavings.co.uk/premiumgoldaccount.asp
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Lump sum to Invest
If I have 80,00 to a 100,000 to invest. What is the best thing to do with it. ???????
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When does an AIM share 'turn into' FTSE?
If it ever does? Just wondered if an AIM share does really well, and becomes very popular, does it join the FTSE, possibly even the FTSE100? New to share dealing and wondered what happens when the smaller, or up and coming companies hit the big time, do they get 'promoted' up a league? And does it effect share prices? A…
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Trust funds
Do trust funds have to have a manager or as a trustee can I run it myself?. I want to avoid paying someone else to look after the money if possible.
