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Saving and investment
Now in 21 century small saving is possible. Under this small saving scheme any monthly salaried person can easily open an account. Its play a vital role in economic development and also beneficial for savers. Financial institution collects the small saving from all savers and invest in large business. Which is beneficial…
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Should I put my remaining shareholding in an ISA?
Wonder if anyone could help me with this. I currently have about 14000 LloydsTSB shares held in an ISA with Equiniti, and for which they charge me a fee of £24 p.a. I have a further 13000 or so LTSB shares outside of the ISA, and am wondering whether it would be good sense to transfer these into it? Whilst the current…
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ATH sentiment and US markets?
Anyone tried trading S&P futures based on the ATH Sentiment Index? Seems to be working very well on the european markets. /Snoopy
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S&s isa
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What's a good amount to invest and how much CAN you make?
I know it's like how long is a piece of string or whatever. I've just invested £670 in the HSBC FTSE All Share Index Tracker. I want to put in as much as I can, as I earn money in my new, very small business. But what is a good amount, that can really turn into something? I don't know much about investing. I mean, should I…
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Which tracker to use?
Yello, Asked similar question few days ago, however this time it's more specific, hopefully that will help :-) I'd like to invest £100 / month into 2 index trackers through H-L (min. 5 years, will leave the money in for longer without topping up after that) Need to choose 2 out of the following: BlackRock Continental…
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What happened to Norwich Union Share-Dealing?
Ten or so years ago, I had a a nominee share-dealing account with Norwich Union. I can't recall whether it is open or closed, and if it's open, what it may hold. I asked Aviva what had happened to their old NU share-dealing arm, but, staggeringly, they were unable to tell me! Thanks.
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Where to save
Can you please tell me if you have to declare you have premium bonds to anyone. My partner got divorced 3 years ago and has now been contacted by his wife solicitor asking for more money (kids need things etc - which we will nearly always buy, trainers, jeans etc), She had been hinting at this for a while as I now have a…
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Re-Give - views & recommendations?
Official MoneySavingExpert.com update: There is now a news story about this Re-Give savings account on the main website. please see here: http://www.moneysavingexpert.com/news/banking/2012/07/savings-provider-re-give-not-protected-by-any-compensation-scheme Now back to the original post... Re-Give are offering a 1 year…
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Investing with Santander Portfolio - have i wasted money? (long post)
here's my situation: i'm 30 years old and have about £40K in capital available. Cash ISA already maxed out, the rest was in savings. my income is about 55K p.a. (48K plus max. 10K commission). so after years of just saving, i decided it was finally time to put money in the market. i did that a couple of weeks ago, and only…
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Best starter S&S ISA
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postoffoce savings has made me overdrawn
I requested Post Office Savings to make a direct debit from my nominated account which is my normal using current account. They have done it twice and as a result I am £2500 overdrawn. This means I have no access to money and I am going to get bills for being overdrawn. What redress do I have?
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Savings options for Brit living overseas.
Hi I am looking for the best savings accounts or investments that are available to me whilst living overseas. I am a UK resident but I have lived in Japan for the last 18 months. As I have been out of the UK for an entire tax year my options seems limited. I currently have an offshore account with Llyods TSB however the…
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Back testing investment strategies
does anyone know of a site that can back test a portfolio - i would like to enter a portfolio of shares/funds/etfs a start date and then see how it would have performed. cheers fj
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Discount share trading as well as cash ISA?
Hi all I have reached my cash ISA limit this year and would like to invest in the stock market under an ISA wrapper. The cash ISA is with Nationwide but it appears that other stockbrokers offer more competitive fees when it comes trading stocks and shares. What would be the best solution for keeping my cash in an ISA…
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Halifax child savings acct 6% then what?
Hi, Ive had this account for over a year for my daughter at 6% but after the initial 12 months it was changed to a young saver account at 2%. I was wondering if i could open another 6% account for her. And what shold i do with the money i already have in the young saver? I'd ideally not want to spred it around too much but…
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Lloyds internet Banking
Anyone having trouble logging on this afternoon?
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Warning about Skipton 3 Year merger Meager Bond
Warning about Skipton 3 Year merger Meager Bond Has anyone had invested in the Skipton 3 year Merger Bond issued April-June 2006 with maturity 1st June 2012. If you have you may want to check it very carefully. A friend opened one early May 2006 but and was not paid any Interest until it was queried at the branch. Then…
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MSE News: Farepak victims to get half money owed
"Customers will get around half the money they lost in the collapse of the Christmas hamper business..." Read the full story: Farepak victims to get half money owed
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LLoyds TSB Fixed Rate ISA Transfer -- BEWARE
For anybody who may have taken out a Lloyds TSB fixed rate ISA, check your interest rate. I took out a 2 year fixed rate ISA at 3.7% at the end of May and transferred a prevoius years ISA in. They told me that the new ISA would be opened as a variable rate ISA and then converted to the fixed rate deal once the money had…
