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Sites that take paypal?
Are there any online shops which let you pay by paypal other than ebay? I've saved loads of money in my ebay account and I'd like to buy a few Xmas presents online without using a credit card.
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Which Bank has a switch or solo debit card ?
I need a bank switch or solo card ? The ones I have TSB & Halifax are Visa delta Any out there ?
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A&L Recommend a friend page gone missing
Help, The recommend a friend page has gone missing !!! I am just about to post my application and thoguht i had better download the voucher in readiness for my account being and its gone. Does anyone have a copy or could they test the link on A&L's web site ? frak
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I can't even get a current account! (very long rant, need some good advice)
Hi all, I'm new here and registered to ask for some advice on why I cannot get a current account. Let me list my current (no pun intended ) situation to help with possible advice. I am 21, I live with my parents. I have lived with my parents in this house for at least 13 years we are all british nationality, born and bred.…
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Checking Sort Codes
Hi All, A while ago, IIRC, someone was trying to find a way to validate bank sort codes - I just stumbled upon this link which does just that! http://www.postcodeanywhere.co.uk/demos/happy/validator.aspx Cheers Steve
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A & L switching queries (problems switching from dual to single account)
Hi, I'm switching my account from the Woolwich to A&L. Thing is, the Woolwich account is a dual account held by me and my husband, though he never uses it. So, when I signed up to their switching service, I get a letter back from A&L forwarding another letter from the Woolwich, who say they can't pass on a list of all my…
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What's wrong with the HSBC website??
Is it just me, or is the hsbc internet banking service down at the moment? I haven't even been able to get the homepage from my favourites to load for the last 2 days (has it changed address?) let alone log in. Anyone else having this trouble? No other websites seem to be causing me any problems.... thanks M.
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Alliance & Leicester (A&L) real monthly minimum?
Hi all, I have just been accepted as a new A&L customer for a Premier Plus account. I have received a letter stating that I have to put in £1700 every month to avoid charges. I suspect that is because I declared my monthly income to be that amount on the application form. On the other hand I read the minimum required…
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barclays online banking - knacked?
I dont know if its me but since yesterday the barclays internet banking site seems to be mostly in a state of "notworkingness". Anyone else having a problem with it or is it my PC :mad:
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Is it worth returning to work - online calculator
I came across an online calculator to work out whether or not is was worthwhile returning to work (after maternity leave) and now I can't find it! I think that it worked out that I was £200 per month better off going back to work, even taking into account childcare costs, so not a good arguement to put to DH for becoming a…
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Abbey 6% Current Account
Hello I saw a big banner in a brach of Abbey that was advertising their new interest rate and went in for a chat. It looks like you get 6% on the first £1000 in your account, provided you pay in £1000/month. However the strange bit is that you only get the accumulated interest after being with them for 12 months, until…
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A&L minimum transfer from other A&L account
Hi there, Can the minimum transfer required to avoid paying charges ona a Premier Plus come from another Alliance and Leicester account? StarX
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Joint Accounts
Hi everyone!!! Does anyone have any recommendations for Joint bank accounts? Are there any out there with any great benefits attached to them? Are Joint accounts the same as a current account? cheers Freddy
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Current account for new arrivals
Hi everyone, Just found this wonderful website and forum and after looking through a few threads to find out if my issue has been dealt with before, decided to dip my toe in and make a posting. :o So here's the deal. My partner and I are moving to Scotland (Glasgow) as I have been offered a job there for 3 years. It would…
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Business Banking: getting a buisness account (Merged Threads)
Hi, With so many offers it gets confusing! Does anyone have any suggestions as to which Bank offers the very best bank account for a new small business? I'm looking for interest on the money in the account and no charges whether paying cash/cheques over the counter, ideally not just for 18 months but permanently. If the…
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abbey bank account
I applied approx 6 weeks ago for an abbey account. I havent heard from them, and I emailed them to say I hadnt received any lit. they advised they had been inundated with applications, and to wait a little longer? I think this length of time is a little OTT. Has anyone else applied for an abbey account and is still waiting…
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Egg Money
I've never posted one of these before! How exciting! Has anyone tried, or got any thoughts about, the new Egg product Egg Money? Have a look... http://new.egg.com/visitor/0,,3_78868--View_1636,00.html Cheers, M1ke.
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Current account recommendations please ?
Good morning. My partner has given up work as we are moving too far away to commute in. The current account she has at the moment is the Lloyds TSB select where £7 in paid monthly to use it. She intends to close this account as it is required to pay in a minimum salary. Is there a current account she can open that doesn't…
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Advice needed about switching current accounts
I've been with the Halifax for about 11 years but am considering changing to another bank, possibly the A&L since I keep hearing about how good they are from various people. I was wondering though whether there are any drawbacks when it comes to obtaining credit, since one of the usual questions on an application for…
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Absolutely disgusted - Need advise pls..
Hi all, Not sure what borad to post this on, so you might see this post elsewhere! Hubby and I have saved up a couple of hundred pounds just by sticking loose change in a big bottle, we have bagged it up and decided to put the money towards a holiday, but no !!!!!! will accept bagged change! One of my banks said two bags a…
