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Co Op savings
Holes_in_my_pocket
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Co Op have turned me down for a savings account but allowed me 2 cashminder accounts where the logic
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Sainsbury have accepted me (and others) for a savings account. But after getting away with natwest, Sainsbury are asking for my discharge certificate! (sent them a letter from my OR) So still waiting to get it finalised. They are accepting my money though.0
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they do that to everyone who is bankrupt! no idea why!!! after all, you can have a card to use in shops etc but you can't save up money! they have some silly policy about it. :rolleyes:BSC #215/No.1 Jan 09 Club0
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saving accounts are credit checked....basic cash card accounts are not
Mad I know.....your not the first (they turned me down 3 times & i've been discharged over 2yrs)We all die. The goal isn't to live forever, the goal is to create something that will0 -
Sainsbury have accepted me (and others) for a savings account. But after getting away with natwest, Sainsbury are asking for my discharge certificate! (sent them a letter from my OR) So still waiting to get it finalised. They are accepting my money though.
They took my OR letter as proof at sainsburys no questions asked...so you should be okWe all die. The goal isn't to live forever, the goal is to create something that will0 -
spoke to co op because i am not on electrol roll they disallowed saving account0
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and once you are they'll fail you agan because of the credit check & your BRWe all die. The goal isn't to live forever, the goal is to create something that will0
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oh well try else where with have a credit union here0
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I would like to open a savings account, but when I have read the bumf
they put on I did notices that they do a credit check
Sealed Pot Number 018 🎄2009..£950.50 🎄2010..£256 🎄 2011..£526 🎄2012..£548.80 🎄2013...£758.88🎄2014...£510 🎄2015...£604.78 🎄2016...£704.50 🎄2017...£475 🎄2018...£1979.12 🎄2019...£408.88🎄2020...£1200.63...🎄2021…£588 🎄2022 £672… 🎄2023 £3,783.90 🎄2024…£3,882.57🎄2025…£4083.🎄20260 -
I got one with Chelsea by going in to the branch (whilst still undischarged) and I think Yorkshire (?) give them to BR's as well?
It is a bit of a lottery getting one whilst still BR though!:hello:Save a little money each month and at the end of the year you’ll be surprised at how little you have.An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind0 -
I would like to open a savings account, but when I have read the bumf
they put on I did notices that they do a credit check
try local credit union....or yorkshire bank saver (they take undischarged BR's) once discharged sainsburys is another good oneWe all die. The goal isn't to live forever, the goal is to create something that will0
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