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Payoneer?
Decided to take up Google's compensation offer for their recent update and consequent battery failure for the Pixel 4A phone. You must create a Payoneer account. But I see there is an account inactivity fee of $29 if unused for 12 months. So once they've sent the money through to my bank I will cancel the account, I don't…
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NatWest - online account opening issue - should I complain?
2 years ago I became an Executor of an estate. I wasn't with NatWest at the time, but had been a loyal customer for many years so decided to set up an Executor account with them, partly in a fog of grief and confusion but also because I thought it was the right thing to do. Over the course of managing the Estate I didn't…
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Santander problems?
I'm trying to read a document in the mailbox of the Santander appp on my phone. At the moment (and this has ben going on since some time yesterday) I just get told Sorry, the server is having a problem. Close tha app and try again later. (Later) I also tried in a browser on my computer and got the same result. Is anyone…
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Bank Accounts 20 year old
Anyone any recommendations for a current account for my 20 yr old. Lots of offers out there but all seem to require 2 Dd's which for someone living at home are non existent. Lots of transfer offers too!! He's earning a good salary but currently got a basic account with no benefits at all. TIA
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Santander: BANK TO THE FUTURE
My Virgin Media bill is due for payment on 27 January. However, I noticed that the money left my account sometime between 7:29pm and 11:15pm on the 26th with the 27th as the date. Great Scot!
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PayPal DD for switching bonus
Hey! I'm trying for my first switching bonus with a Starling burner account. T&Cs don't mention regular or minimum DDs, just that they be active. I connected eBay as a seller account and have a £0.00 DD in my scheduled payments on the banking app. Connected PayPal (using my old account, so it's the second bank account…
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Natwest ridiculous accusation of fraud
I recently transferred money to a friend's account. I sent too much and had second thoughts and asked her to transfer it all back to me and I'd give her the money in cash. She tried to send it back to me and got a call from Natwest, her bank, who asked her to confirm that she was making a genuine transaction. She told them…
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Zing £30 offer not paid
Followed the link as posted on MSE and enquired after 30 days as no £30 arrived, despite meeting the spend requirement. They said I didn’t follow correct procedure and no marker was showing on my account so payment denied. Went in live chat to discuss and apparently it was investigated and referred up the line - same…
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Current TSB Cashback offer
In the MSE write-up, and looking through the T&Cs, I see no mention of current direct debits needing to be in the switch. Anyone seen anything different?
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Direct Debit Dates
I keep being stung at the end of the month by Direct Debits (I know, I know...) - some of them I've managed to change to 1st month so that they get paid first, but for others the companies won't shift them for reasons I don't understand ("can I pay you earlier? No"). Is there anything to stop me cancelling the direct debit…
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single or joint currant account which is best
interest allowance.applied to joint accounts doe's both allowances apply to interest on current account interest ?
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Coventry BS bids for the Co-op Bank
One of Britain's biggest building societies has tabled a surprise takeover bid for the Co-operative Bank – a deal that would effectively remutualise one of the country's most recognisable high street lenders. https://news.sky.com/story/coventry-building-society-tables-bid-to-remutualise-co-operative-bank-13024020
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CIFAS marker (I think). What is going on?
Hi all, Had our remortgage go through credit checks and to the valuation stage only to receive an email from my mortgage advisor this morning saying that the bank have now declined it because... "After considering the information on the case there is information against the applicant that puts the application outside of…
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Starling or Monzo bank account and savings?
Hello, I’m looking to spruce up my finances in the new year. Has anyone used starling or monzo bankings or savings? If so, what’s people’s experiences of it? the savings accounts seem good. I see monzo have saving accounts with their partners: paragon and oak north bank. Monzo say both of these are fcs protected, but I’ve…
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Direct Debits first payment.
Is there a list of what banks do/don't show DD before first payment?
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HSBC Global Money Account Dispute
August 2023 I used my HSBC Global Money Account in Trinidad. There were 8 transactions in a hotel to the sum of £300. I used my GBP in my HSBC Global Money Account and it was converted to USD to make the card payment. The other day I was notified via my HSBC App that my HSBC Global Money Account was overdrawn….? I look and…
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Current account switching
I'm with Santander....wouldn't mind switching to first direct...I've done some research on the forum...you have to go through cass...to get full incentive....but dont wantto do a full switch...earlier posts suggest you can open another current account with your main bank...transfer a couple of dds.to 2nd current…
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How do fraudsters get your bank details these days
Found out this morning my credit card was used fraudulently last night. Phoned bank, got card stopped and new one on the way so all good. However what intrigued me is how it happened. The bank confirmed all payments were online which i suspected, but i havent used my credit card online for months. The transactions on my…
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Nationwide flex account anti money laundering measures
A relative has a Nationwide account and they seem to be asking her when she logs in an unreasonable amount of questions about sources of income, which they say is to comply with anti money laundering regulations. I have not had the same experience with my bank, or at least not yet anyway. There is an option to leave it for…
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Chase Bank current account debit card number
I wonder if anyone could tell me where to find the long card number to pay for stuff? It's not on the card and in the app under card details it just gives the sort code and account number. I also can't find it on my monthly statements. Thanks for any help.
