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ISA transfer query
Should I put my years allowance in the ISA before i transfer to another account, or into the new account i've transferred to. Or is it the same thing?
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abby have held 30k in cheques for fraud investigation!!
help, i sold my house in 2007 and made some equity on it, eer since then we have been renting so the money has been in the highest interest earning account i could find ie, 50k in each account with different banks for my wife and me. My friend runs a second hand car showroom and as with everyone the credit crunch hashit…
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Ivobank 4% Savings
Have just noticed that this "new bank" is offering 4% on Savings ? Has anyone had any dealings with this bank ? http://www.ivobank.com/
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Interest on ISA transfers
Hi I have just opened a new ISA, and was wondering how the transfer of my old funds works. I don't want to loose the interest I have earned so far this year, but also want to take advantage of the higher interest rate I managed to get Transferring from B & B easy ISA to Alliance and Leicester Thanks, any comments greatly…
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Savings advice?
Hi, I'm soon to be made redundant (early next month).. I'll receive a few quid in severance payments. I intend to pay off all my debts, spend some on home improvements (new kitchen etc), have a holiday (!) and then stick the rest (circa 30k) in the bank.. There's a fairly good chance i'll have a another job to go to…
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Developing a balance portfolio
Lots of finance experts state that we should all have a balance portfolio of our investment, which can includes shares, cash savings, pension, ISA unit trust, property and Gold. What percentage split should one try achieve. Obvioulsy it depends on how much you have to invest, but I am already investing in ISA UT, Pension,…
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ISA transfer
Can I transfer a cash isa to an e-saver isa? I have an isa with Halifax about 11k and the interest rate is almost nil. I am thinking of whether I should transfer. Also I have 25k in a Nationwide Isa Bond, and I need to give them 60 days noice to withdraw, I am getting 1.75%. Is there a better account I could put that money…
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Why you shoudn`t bury your money
Ouch Japan executive loses 2.8 million pounds buried in garden An elderly Japanese businessman buried 2.8 million pounds in his garden for safekeeping only to find it dug up by a thief, police said Thursday. The man in his 80s discovered the theft in October and died two months later. As he left no records, it took time…
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Investment opinions please
Hi, I have just transferred £11k from a poorly performing Cash ISA into my Hargreaves Lansdown S&S ISA and would like peoples opinions on my investment ideas. At the moment I'm heavily weighted in Global Growth and feel I need to balance things out a bit. Current S&S ISA Holding = £8,500 (aprox) 1-Artemis Global Growth =…
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stocks & shares ISA
Sorry if this is a bit of a simple question but if I invest £3600 in a (self select) shares ISA (already have same amount in a cash one) what happens if the stocks I pick go up and are worth more than the 3600? Ta!
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Legal and General
Can someone tell me the value of L and G UK Index Trust (R) Accummulation Units., please.Or tell me where to look. Last known value I have is 145.9p. Have fibulator ready. :rotfl:
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Investment based on FTSE-100
Hypothetical situation: If we were to be given the following investment opportunity by say one of the major high street banks: - Minimum investment £20K. - Maximum 5 year period. - On each anniversary of opening the account, if the FTSE-100 index is... a) less than it was on investment day, the original invested amount…
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Coventry BS Drop rates
Coventry BS drop rates from Jan 1st.
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Are they awake at ING ?
Encouraged by the recommendation on Martin's weekly e-mail, OH and I rang ING, checked that we could open an account and count as new customers to earn their 4%. That was Thursday 15th Jan. The following Tuesday, I rang again to ask after the application pack, to be told they had a backlog. Nothing has arrived by today…
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icesave ISA paper application
submitted a paper application on 24/11 by recorded delivery, still waiting for my cheque, have phoned them 4 times in the last 3 weeks, everytime the date goes out, now being told beginning of Feb, if this goes on by the time I receive the ISA certificate it will be void............Anybody else still waiting for an Isa…
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Small savings
I have jsut been given £1000 which I want to put into a savings account. Can anyone tell me the best way forward. I don't need immediate access to it but would like to be able to get it for future events
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Martin. We NEED you ********
Please come out of your hiding place and help us as the fscs are dragging their feet and we NEED our savings. No income except small pension and savings and almost run out http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?p=18181779#post18181779
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Bit of advice needed
My MIL lives in South Africa, but wants to invest some of the money in the UK (or the Isle of Man where she has a bank account). She has about R500,000 (which is about £34,000) plus about £30,000 in the bank here. She is currently getting between 11% and 11.5% in SA on her money, which sounds brilliant! (It is taxable…
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My "friend" needs advice, please
If the building society sent my friend a cheque in error and my friend innocently put it into her bank account, how long could pass before the building society could not ask for the money back or could they ask for it back at any time in the future? I, of course, will advise my friend to send the cheque back forthwith!…