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Best Savings account?

Hi i am wondering if you can help me?
i am wanting an account where i just save for the kids birthdays and xmas etc, preferably one where i cant take money out by online transfer but i can setup standing order to the account.
this way if we come to difficult patches i wont be tempted to transfer it "cos were skint" id like one where i need to go into the branch to get money out.
thanks for reading
looking forward to your replies

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  • samjef11_2
    samjef11_2 Posts: 454 Forumite
    rach! wrote: »
    Hi i am wondering if you can help me?
    i am wanting an account where i just save for the kids birthdays and xmas etc, preferably one where i cant take money out by online transfer but i can setup standing order to the account.
    this way if we come to difficult patches i wont be tempted to transfer it "cos were skint" id like one where i need to go into the branch to get money out.
    thanks for reading
    looking forward to your replies
    Try the halifax or nsi or the postoffice or tesco.
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