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Can't log in to Cahoot
DownDetector says there are no issues with Cahoot at the time of this post, and I logged in successfully a few hours ago, but now I put in my username and security code and it doesn't do anything... :o
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Zopa Current account
I just logged into Zopa and it's offering current account states beta. Not available to everyone yet. Had anyone applied, any issues/reviews. Do they carry out full credit check or soft checks. Thanks
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Chase banking
I am trying to pay into Chase current account. Do I just put in Chase UK in the payee box? My bank is saying it doesn't match with account number.
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Anyone having issues with paying with Zable credit card?
I though i would treat the family to a take away tonight after having a really bad day and went to pay with my Zable credit card and it kept getting declined and for some reason the card would not let me add it to google pay(i have it on google wallet). I have spoken to Zable unreal person via app which told me the card is…
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Sira Marker
Morning so i switched my account from nationwide to Santander edge account had a phone call from them Monday to say i have a Synectics solutions marker? I can still keep my basic account but they will be closing the edge in 60 days? Ive checked CIFAS just to be safe and thats clear i know the bank didnt mention them but i…
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TSB bank offer, 1 night hotel stay for 2 people.(Bank switch offer)
I took part in this offer and received an email in March this year inviting me to choose my hotel. Has anyone else done this and can give feedback on their choice.
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Co-op New £175 Switch Offer
Applied, been accepted. Am I right to read it as simple as this... 29th May - My switch date Pay £1k in after 29th plus have 2 direct debits come out plus 10 debit card transactions. £100 received. Then when received, day after, put £1k in again and continue with 10 debit card transactions monthly. Continue this for 3…
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Subject: Pension Payment Stuck at Citibank (Intermediary) - Seeking Advice
Hi everyone, My monthly pension from Switzerland (Avadis) hasn't arrived in my UK Starling account. Avadis says it was sent, but Starling hasn't received it. It appears the funds are held by Citibank as an intermediary. Citibank refused to speak to me directly, and Avadis's "Service Desk" says they've "approached" Citi but…
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NatWest Group Virtual Debit Cards
I bank with the Royal Bank of Scotland (Child & Co) and they have recently enabled virtual debit cards. Apart from using it on sites with a low trust level I'm struggling to think of how I might use a virtual card. You can only have two. I completely understood the old Cahoot virtual cards where you could generate a card…
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Santander Business Everyday Business Account - what happened to free business banking for life?
Got a letter today saying my Santander business banking account will be changed to a Business Current Account - Classic which will incur a £9.99 a month fee. When i opened this account in 2008 it was sold with a promise of free business banking 'for life'. I believe Santander tried to wriggle out of this before and failed.…
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Finance Platforms Suggestions
Would very much appreciate some advice as to who we should choose to rely on in investigating our monies, colleagues have mentioned Transact and Quilter but some of the reviews are quite negative, so has anybody any alternative companies that you have found trustworthy performers, hence this forum question. thank you
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Top Bank Accounts Discussion Area
This discussion relates to the updated Top Bank Accounts Article Click reply to discuss
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First Direct switch question
Hi Sorry for the noob question I've done my first switch after being with HSBC since I was 16 to get the £175 offer, card arrived today so can I use it already to pay for 5 separate payments to trigger one of the stipulations or do I have to wait till the switch is complete which will be end of next week before I can do…
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Halifax Reward Slow Updates
Anyone else’s reward extras not updating, mine last updated on the 5th dec, was working fine until now?.
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£12 a year from Santander Edge account
Due to reducing direct debit bills and no longer getting 1% on debit card purchases I am now only getting £12 a year in cashback after paying £36 a year for maintaining the account. I am now thinking of switching that account to gain a switching bonus. However I have two edge savings accounts paying appro £19.84 each a…
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How to check bank
I have joined a non-high-st bank; they only have one branch somewhere. Banking is done mainly online. I have received their paperwork which lists the FSCS guarantee etc. So how do I check this bank and ensure its not an online scam or something?
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Funding home improvements
Hi MSE Community, I’m looking for your wisdom/thoughts please! I’m looking to carry out some home improvements that will cost around £14,000. I’m unsure how best to fund this. I could tap into my ISA stocks & shares investment or access the tax free cash in my DC pension (I’m over 55). I also have some cash savings.…
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Nationwide - Lost £440 Payment
Hello I was wondering if anyone can advise me on what to do please, I withdrew £440 from ‘Britain’s biggest bingo site’ (not sure if I’m allowed to name them T******) late at night on the 14th June 2025, and the next day when I woke up on my front screen notifications it said Nationwide ‘ £440 T****** ‘ approved ‘ .When I…
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For a human or expert at Money Saving Expert ( only )
1.What bank account should i apply for which lets me save without limits and gives more interest as I'm currently 17 since I have a Santander 123 Mini Current account cash card and it's not really increasing the balance or anything? 2. I would like a account that lets me save without limits and gives me the most interest…
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Halifax Reward For July
Now 15th July and havent recived Julys £5 rewards - on 3 accounts , have more than met the rules to get the cash with over £2k into each acount and over £500 out on debit cards. Has anyone recived the £5 ? dont know if they are just been a bit slow, if its something to do with them changing the account in a few months , or…
