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help need to raise cash
Hi I'm in a bit if a sticky situation. I'm a first year student with a Natwest student account which i am up to my limit on the overdraft and i need to raise £500 quicky. I applied for a halifax student account but was refused due to my credit score. I am now thinking of applying for an abbey student account to get the…
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Is it really that hard?
I've posted on this board before, and some of those posts were to do with finance at uni. I often hear about 'poor students' but what I want to know is... Is it reallt that much of a struggle. I don't think for one second I'm going to be loaded when I become a student, and the fact that I have 2 kids means I won't be…
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Anyone know any major disadvantages of Distance learning?
[FONT="]Hi there,[/FONT] [FONT="]I intend to soon join an online college but was wondering if there are any disadvantages to distance learning classes I should be aware of before I join.[/FONT] [FONT="]Thanks a lot!![/FONT] [FONT="][/FONT]
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Income tax from ebay selling
Hello fellow moneysavers! This is a question regarding selling things on ebay. I'm 17 and currently use my dads ebay account to sell things. He sometimes uses it to sell rubbish things hes found in the attic, things not worth much and that are old / used. I use it sometimes to sell things I've bought to try and make some…
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Unite Accomodation Allensbank house
Please Dont Stay With Unite Accomodation, You Will Regret It, They Dont Pay Back The Security Deposit! Instead They Will Hand Your Case To A Debt Collection Agency If U Ask About The Deposit, SO MAKE SURE YOU HAVE ALL YOUR RECIPTS FOR THE PAID RENT
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Help for mature students?
Does anyone know if there is any help available for paying course fees, for mature students studying for degrees via distance learning. My husband earns £26,000 before tax. I am full time mum to 2 toddlers with no income of my own. I receive child benefit and about £12 a week family tax credit. I understand that the…
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first exam tomorrow!!
:eek: HELP!! I'm a mature student and went back to uni last year and haven't done an exam for 15 years. I've got my first one tomorrow, it's biopsychology and i'm geting stressed, any helpful tips and advice
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Help with current debts whilst studying
I would like to start an Access Course in Sptember and then go to University te year after. I have debts of arount £210 a month on loan repayments and these have another 5 yars until they will be paid off. Is there any way I can get help with paying these debts or anyway I can postpone them until I have finished studying?…
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Not moneysaving - Graduate job...
I studied Events Management, just finished a couple of months ago and have been offered job with a 4* hotel, organising weddings, conferences and other events they hold. Im really scared, can i do this?? What if i mess it all up?? Has anyone else had the wobbles after being offered a graduate job? Im usually quite…
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how much are your graduation gowns costing?
i received my graduation pack this morning, and was dreading the cost of gown hire - i'd heard horror stories! so i was pleasantly surprised to discover that the hire of my gown, cap and silks is less than £40, and to keep them for an extra week only costs a tenner(which will probably be necessary as my ceremony isnt until…
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Sellstudentbooks - Anyone Used Them?
Hey. I have a few second hand student books that I could really do with selling. I've listed them in the usual places, University Intranet and so forth but was going to also list them on the net. I found the following website: https://www.sellstudentbooks.com and was wondering if anyone had used them before? Are they…
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Student Bank Accounts: Can you change the account?
Hiya :) I know I'm getting ahead of myself but I'm still researching everything and I'd like to know please... I'm currently with Natwest who I've been happy with for the past 8 years. I'd like to stay with them but I have a Current Account and would like a Student Account if successful. Can I change the account over to a…
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Need advice on openning Bank Account.
I am an oversea student. I will be graduated this June and I will continue my postgraduate study in this coming october. I wanna ask for some advices about the bank account. I now have a bank account with NATWEST (only student account). As you know the interest is extremely low on student account. Now I have about £3,500…
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student finance and resists
Hiya what would happen to my student finances if i needed to retake my whole year in uni. would i still get finance or would that be not possible. thanks
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Stupid Question?
Probably a stupid question is the interest on student loans calculated from the time you recieve it, so each instalement starts acquiring the interest at the time you recieve them or is the whole amount acquiring interest from the time it is approved?
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not entitled to grant.....
my daughter is going to college for a further education course and because it isnt higher education she isnt entitle to a maintenance grant...she is 19 and lives at home, her dad is disabled and im a fulltime carer, hence, she is eligible for fee remission- she will get all fees paid, but will have to pay for any…
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Help - application for student finance
Hello I am struggling to work out what it will cost me and my husband for our son to go to university. As far as I can see our combined income is just over £60k so our son won't be eligible for a student grant. But I'm not sure about whether he will get any other student finance / loan. The student loan for the fees - will…
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Student Finance: So Confused!
Hello :) I've submitted my UCAS application today and also the Student Finance Thing, although my mum who would be supporting it isn't able to do it online (even after ringing up we can't get the ALIAS number to work) so we're waiting for the paperwork to come through. I'm off work because of health problems and I'm…
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Student Jobs
Thought it was probably the best place to ask as if anyone knows then someone here should. I currently work in retail at weekends to fund university (actually mainly petrol to uni these days) but find it the most demoralising experience as the managers see me as "wasted time" which in fairness I probably am as I have no…
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advice on social work interview
I have an interview for a ba hons in social work tommorow. i haven't got a clue what they'll ask. any help appreciated.
