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  • Dagobert
    Dagobert Posts: 1,625 Forumite
    Dagobert wrote:
    For the monthly £1000 shuffle, I transfer out first (using my o/d). Only when it allows me FP transfers, will I top my account to zero again [...]
    oscarhugo wrote: »
    But....isn't that gonna cost you £1 each time for your o/d?
    For the o/d charges, only the end of day balance is relevant. I top up as soon as I have transferred out.
    Dagobert
  • Eau quay doke
    Expect the worst & hope for the best...
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