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Currencies Direct locked account & demanding proofs
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Switching to Club Lloyds without 2k income
Has anyone successfully opened the Club Lloyds account whilst not earning £2,000 pm? A friend of mine is attracted to this account because for Disney Plus and £175 incentive as she currently pays for Disney +, so even with £3 pm fee it is still worth it. However she is concious of them not really being interested in…
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Direct Debit before invoice
Hello, wasn’t sure what category this would come under, but I’m unsure what to think about this: I live in a new development and we have a factoring company that looks after the maintenance of the development and communal buildings and spaces. They send an invoice to me every 6 months (May and Nov) and I set up a direct…
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Unexpected New Lloyds Debit Card
Lloyds have unnexpectedly sent me a new Debit card that will expire in Nov 2027. This replaces a perfect good card that expires later in Jan 2028. Why have they done this, and which one should I use? I could do without the faff!
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Danske £200 Switch Offer 18/4/24-3/6/24 (NI Only)
Good morning, This is probably quite a niche one as you need to live in Northern Ireland to open an account with Danske as a new customer but Danske currently have a £200 switching offer for those who don't currently have a Danske current account. See: https://danskebank.co.uk/personal/products/current-accounts/switch-200…
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Barclays Switch - cannot open new account on app?
Am trying to open a new account so I can do the switch via the app.. but does not give me the option.. just to register with one of their accounts/CC/investor accounts. I see from other threads, that there should be "I'm new to Barclays" option showing.. but I can't see it?
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Paying a postal order into Nationwide
Are you able to pay a postal order into a nationwide account?
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Joint account bank switch
Does anyone know of any joint account bank switch incentives at the moment? I can’t seem to find any that aren’t sole accounts. Or could anyone please recommend a favoured joint account for interest?
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The practicalities of building up money pots in the early days
I have a separate Debt Free Wannabe thread going about building up an emergency fund, but I think this question is best suited here. Please feel free to move if that is not the case. I have created money pots in my banking app for every conceivable area from our SOA and allocated an appropriate amount to each for the first…
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GET MONEY BACK FROM ABBEY NATIONAL IN BAKER STREET
I have a friend in London who forwarded me this link from John.I had left money at Abbey National Baker street in London in 1976.At the time I had my motgage with me to buy a flat which I sold.I would like my money backI live in France but I plan to come to London soon.Can you help me?Merci de votre retourYours sincerely…
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Direct debit cancelled by bank. Now I get missed payment on credit card
So, today I learned that HSBC will cancel a direct debit if it's not used for 13 months. And so a credit card that I hadn't used in a while just charged me a default fee and will mark my credit file. For the sake of £5! I had no idea they did that and no notification that they would cancel it! I called the credit card, it…
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Credit card direct debit failed - what are my rights
My Barclaycard monthly payment was due to be taken from my Monzo account on 20th October, and I got a notification from Barclaycard yesterday (24th) saying my direct debit has been cancelled. Taking a look at my Barclaycard, the direct debit payment request was returned and as such I've received a late payment charge (and…
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Bank Account for Flat Freehold Company
Does anyone know of a bank account that would suit the funds held by a limited freehold company overseeing a block of flats where the leaseholders own the freehold? Cannot find one! We are in England. We have 16 flats in our block. Each flat owner owns a share of the freehold company. There are 4 resident directors who own…
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Best app/account/service for getting some money efficiently from the US to the UK
My wife has recieved an inheritance in the USA, it's not mega-bucks, under six figures, but is large enough that a couple of percent of difference in fees adds up to a large enough sum of money that I'd like to minimise the cost. This is also reliant on family and a solicitor cooperating in the US, so it needs to be…
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Emergency fund and new car fund?
Hello I have an emergency fund, of 6 months of bills. Any additional disposable income I have goes into my Stocks and Shares ISA and pension. My car and/ or my wife's car is going to need replacing in the next couple of years. Should I wait for my car to need replacing, then use my emergency fund to buy a new car. Then I…
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First Direct switching offer from 7 May 2024
The First Direct switching offer is back: Current Account | Open Online Current Account - first direct Terms and conditions: first direct CASS switcher offer Terms and Conditions
Effective from 7 May until the Offer is withdrawn. Who’s running the offer? first direct a division of HSBC UK plc (‘we, us’) is the promoter of…
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How do I find out where this money came from?
I've had a small amount of money ( £10.26)paid into my account and I have no idea who it is from or what it's for how do I find out? The bank details say "SSL master account" I have not a clue who this is. I haven't sent anything back for refund for months and I'm not expecting money
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Moved: Double figure debt to clear
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Hyperjar 2%
Apologies if there's an existing topic covering this - the only thing I could find was about a previous offer. I've been getting steadily more annoyed with Chase constantly trimming back their benefits, although it was still one of the better deals out there. On paper Hyperjar looks better, but old feedback on this forum…
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NatWest Online Login 2FA
For the last few days, every time I log in to NatWest online I get the following message. Help us stop fraud To keep your account safe, we'll send you a one time passcode to your mobile device so you can access Online Banking.We'll contact you via your mobile device whenever we think anything is unusual, you're logging in…
