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Anyone else had this problem..
In December HSBC sent me a new Maestro card, the chip n pin one, well I had several d/d come back to me, My paypal, my one tel and another one, and its only been weeks, because the details have changed on my card I wouldn't of thought I'd have to inform one-tel etc.... surely this cant be right! Anyone tell me what to…
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euros to sterling large amount
any one got any pointers for a large amount of Euros(€200,000 +) ,either check or bank transfer .wanting to find the best deal i.e rate and charges. thanks
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Bank Card
Hi, Bit of a thick question but i haven't changed my account before. I've just applied for the Nationwide account and am on benefits, it said they would give me a debit card and cheque book. Will i also get a bank card though? as i can't get out and about very easily the local ATM is a godssend. Also on the application…
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very angry Barclays customer! Pls help
I have had a terrible xmas with no food, no money to pay rent, no money to see family, I basically have no money because of a upgrade on computers in Barclays have messed up my account so 3months of wages can not be transfered to my account! Anyone else had a similar problem or can anyone advise on what I can do? I did go…
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Apply or not apply to C/A with A&L?
Hi all, I am thinking of opening a C/A with A&L to benefit from 5.5% and to possibly get a 0% C/C in Oct/Nov 2005, so I can transfer my balance from Sainsburys by then. I hold a C/A with Lloyds (which I use) and a dormant C/A with Barclays. In the past month or so I was refused C/C with Egg and MBNA; but got the…
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A low cost way of tranfering funds abroad to US
I want to turn my Sterling into US Dollars with the least commission & @ the best possible exchange rate. Anyone know what service & what it would involve. I trust the person that I am transferring the money to so this is not factor.
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Scam email allegedly from the 'Halifax'
I received an email today asking me to confirm my Halifax details via a link... hmmm, I don't bank with the Halifax! I have phoned the Halifax, and forwarded the email to them. Hopefully no one here will be caught out by it!
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Bank Statements for previous occupants
We keep on getting bank statements for the previous owners of our flat and letters saying they have exceeded their overdraft. We have contacted the bank on several occassions to tell them that their customers have moved. We're not looking for any information about their customers, we just want them to stop sending us these…
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Cheque Cashing Companies
Hello How do companies like Cash Generator be able to cash cheques that are either 'A/C payee only' or 'Non-Negotiable' Many Thanks
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money to canada
i wanna send money on a regular basis to my wife in canada ,either to her bank account or via money transfer ,whichever gives me the best deal. anybody got any experience of this or got ant ideas where i can get the best value for my £`s when doing these transfers ?
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FREE £25 FROM FIRST DIRECT
Anyone opening a First Direct account online or by phone http://www.firstdirect.com/ 0800242424 and having a credit balance of £100 before 31st March 2005 gets £25, which is nice! :)
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Any willing interviewees for New Woman magazine?
Hi Folks, This is a request from a freelance journalist working for New Woman magazine. Attention women! Are you in your 20s or early 30s and a demon saver? Have you managed to accumulate the equivalent of your salary? If so, a national glossy women's magazine wants your story! Perhaps you built up your nest egg by being…
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Does lots of C/A affect credit rating?
Question as title. Reason is because I have got a lloyds account which is being used less and less. Have recently opened an IF current account as I have savings there and would like to open a citibank C/A so I can get a $ savings account.
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Lies, Damned Lies from Halifax
Please can someone advise me on what to do next? I have just spent the entire morning trying to sort out Halifax's !!!!!!_up! On Saturday I realised my and my husband's bank card had expired on 12/04 but we hadn't received a replacement. I tried unsuccessfully to get in contact with them on the phone, but after continually…
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Beware A&L and Experian
Anyone who took the A&L Premier a/c for the free £25 watch out i logged on to my experian file this morning to find a nice No1 theres no overdraft and accout has only had 1 deposit. I called A&L they said you get the No1 for no account activity so closed it straight away this morning. The biggest con i have ever seen a…
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Suggestions - standard bank account
My partner and I want to open a joint account and pay in a set amount each month to pay for bills (probably about £800 in total). Can anyone make any suggestions as to who’s got any good deals? We really just need the account to pay bills by direct debit and also have a debit card to pay for shopping etc. Any suggestions…
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'Joint Account' OR 'In Re' Whats the difference ?
Whats the difference between a 'joint account' and an 'in re' account ?
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Changing banks
Right, I think I might want to change my bank. I am 19, and my average monthly wage is £700. I had/have an account with Lloyds TSB, just the basic one, had since i was about 12, however, I havent used it for 2-3 year now, as I had a Halifax account, same, basic cash card opened. This is where my wages, and my direct debits…
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Direct debit charge help !!!
I have a direct debit set up for my car insurance, which is £101 a month - I'm 19 - Anyhoo, In my normal cash card halifax account, i had £82, the money is meant to come out on the 1st of every month, so i dodn't have enough in the account, and because the banks were shut monday & tuesday, i couldnt put money in. I went…
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£25 free from First Direct
First Direct seem to be offering me a one off sum of £25 free for opening a current account with £100. 25% seems a too good an interest rate to me(!), but I just cannot find the catch, even with my best glasses on. Does anyone know what the catch is?