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been into nationwide today they allow savings accounts for bankrupt min to open account is £100
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  • philnicandamy
    philnicandamy Posts: 15,685 Forumite
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    Hmm.....they turned me down although glad in a way...didnt have a spare £100

    (that was only a few weeks ago)
    We all die. The goal isn't to live forever, the goal is to create something that will
  • oh how strange
  • fatou256
    fatou256 Posts: 1,289 Forumite
    try yorkshire buiilding society internet saver , they allow bankrupt and the minimum well it is 1 pounds i think ... i didnt have any problem opened it .
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  • i want to be able to pay cash in yorkshire is a bit far from wiltshire but will bare ybs in mind
  • fatou256
    fatou256 Posts: 1,289 Forumite
    there is abbey also who take on bankrupt too . there is a few on this board who have a savings account with them.
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  • unfortunetly 1 of my creditors but thanks for your replies
  • Dodger61
    Dodger61 Posts: 384 Forumite
    Interesting, they couldnt wait to close my account after trawling the London Gazette. Think I will see how this pans out for the moment. Thanks for the update.
  • peachyprice
    peachyprice Posts: 22,346 Forumite
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    been into nationwide today they allow savings accounts for bankrupt min to open account is £100


    I wouldn't take the branch staff's word for it. As with a lot of banks the staff in branch will tell you one thing, but one the application goes through to HO it's quite another.
    Accept your past without regret, handle your present with confidence and face your future without fear
  • opened a yorkshire building society in the end
    how long does it take before you can log on to account or have i done something wrong
  • restofmylife
    restofmylife Posts: 203 Forumite
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    You should be ble to log in straight away, I paid money in same day with my co-op electron card. Did you keep note of your account number and PW when applying?
    Waiting for defaults to start self managed DMP
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