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How stop email notifications from MSE Forums?
I have spent some time reading various help pages on MSE but can't find out how to do this. I keep getting emails about comments to threads I've bookmarked and if I unbookmark them the notifications continue. There is no 'unsubscribe' option in the email and I can't find a 'contact us' link on the site. The old site had a…
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NatWest Offering Malwarebytes Premium free for 2 years
NatWest are offering Malwarebytes Premium free until at least May 2022. This is reminiscent of the Trusteer Rapport link but that was always free. It still though feels like undue pressure from NatWest. Does anyone have any thoughts or information on the risks and if this is worthwhile?…
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Lloyds bank club card account Cinema tickets benefit
I advised Lloyds because of the closure of cinemas we were unable to to take advantage of the 6 cinema tickets which expired last week. They were very good. and gave me £50.00 in compensation. However the company who administer the scheme have today sent me 6 codes to use in the next year to cover the original ones.…
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Tesco Current Account
We have a couple of old Tesco current accounts which basically haven't used since their interest rates dropped from 3% to 1%.Given the current climate 1% is now looking pretty good, and I'm trying to find out if that is still the rate on those accounts. I can't remember receiving any correspondence saying they were…
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BO BANK CLOSING - FREEZING ACCOUNT
Bo bank is closing.,... they've sent emails to the customers giving them 60 days to transfer the money or spend your funds to zero balance.... I decide to transfer my money to my other account out - and they have put a freeze on my account. They informed me to provide bank statements to show where the credits have…
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RBS Bo is closing down
Pity really I quite liked the bright yellow debit card
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New type of fraud awareness post
Hello, I've recently been the victim of fraud where money was taken from my account using the government's prisoner payment system, it appeared as "Money to HMPPS" with no other details. From what I can see it is a system that allowed people to transfer money to people while in prison and it should only have been usable…
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Expiry of Club Lloyds Cineworld Vouchers
We have 10 Club Lloyds Cineworld Vouchers which expire in June and July. Cineworld might not open by then. Has anyone tried to get their voucher expiry dates extended?
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Personalised Snoops- latest banking app.
Any mser's had a chance to try latest ios/android banking app. Snoop as reported in today's news. Not sure if its going to be more useful than Emma etc, though could be worth trying.
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'Account marked Deceased' thread just disappeared?
there I was catching up with the compo saga and the thread's disappeared while I was moving to next page - whatever happened?
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Lloyds Bank - Limit to receive money
Hello, Does anyone know if there's an amount limit to receive money - by bank wire - on a Lloyds business bank account? Thank you! Michele
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TSB login changed
Previously you had to enter ID and password on the first screen, then 3 characters from the memorable word on the second screen. Now you enter ID only on the first screen, then password and 3 characters on the second. This seems a rather pointless change and it will break some auto login sequences. But worse than that they…
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Confirmation of Payee (CoP): how do I find out what name my bank has registered me with?
All the discussion about CoP seems to be about how to use it to pay other people, but what about how to use it for other people to pay me?What name have my bank registered for me? How do I find out?Please don't tell me to look at some form I might or might not have filled in when I opened the account. That was years ago.…
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A fair CoP, anyone?
This is experience of Confirmation of Payee with Halifax, but may soon spread to others. I've been setting up payments to new accounts with banks and BSes that I already have accounts with. The banks and BSes didn't ask me what the name of the new account was to be - they just use the name used for other accounts I have…
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Proposed changes to overdraft changes
I was wondering if because of many being affected financially whether the banks will hold of in implementing the increased charges. Mine is due to go up to 34.9%. I cant afford to decrease overdrafts so the extra is going to have a bigger impact now.
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Nat West going to pull the £175 switch offer today or next few says !! ??
Nat west going to pull the £175 switch offer today or b next few says !! ??I was in Nat West Bulwell Nottingham branch today to organise my account switch and the assistant said they don't have enough available resources to continue with their switch offer of £175 and are going to pull it. So if you were considering…
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Believe I am a victim of an APP Scam - Nationwide not being helpful - next steps?
Hello, I made a bank transfer payment in good faith for a phone advertised by an eBay seller. I had checked their profile on there and it was 100% positive, been active for over 5 years and had been active in the preceding few weeks. I also exchanged several messages via text message with the 'seller' who was very…
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Scam - Remote access of Laptop
I'm posting this as a warning to others. I'm sure that I had mentioned this type of scam to my father but he was taken in so please make sure that your friends and relatives understand this type of con. My Dad was so convinced that his dismissed my Mum's concerns at the time. My father tried to update his TomTom but he…
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How much cash do you still use and how (card) light is your wallet?
I was talking to some of my colleagues at work and discovered that many of them still use cash quite often, and carry a lot of physical cards (not only debit and credit, but also rewards cards) with them, and they don't use Google Pay/Apple Pay/mobile pay features. I don't think of myself as being the first one to adopt…
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Hsbc Premier account experiences, Outdated way of banking.
Nightmare Bank to deal with via phone. The human beings on otherside of the phone working there are Great. HSBC WAY OF BANKING IS OUT OF DATE. RUBBISH. Recently opened premiere current account and there after opened regular saver.1) Had to take passport + other ID into branch before account could be opened. Weired as…