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DMP advice pleaseI I

I have about £20k debt. I have been looking at a DMP with step change. I have debts with Halifax and Lloydds, as I need to open a new bank account, which would be better Barclays or Cooperative. thanks

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  • moohound
    moohound Posts: 1,209 Forumite
    Debt-free and Proud!
    Does either one have more convenient branches for you?
    ISA £1675 :DMiniMoohound savings £3685.86 :T Plus £3800 CTF :)
    'MrMoneyMuststache' my new hero, Martin Lewis my long time hero
    Poacher turned Gamekeeper
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  • chish
    chish Posts: 50 Forumite
    Hi mags
    I was with halifax ..and moved to nationwide with my dmp
    Chish x
  • moohound
    moohound Posts: 1,209 Forumite
    Debt-free and Proud!
    I went with HSBC, their basic account is pretty good.
    ISA £1675 :DMiniMoohound savings £3685.86 :T Plus £3800 CTF :)
    'MrMoneyMuststache' my new hero, Martin Lewis my long time hero
    Poacher turned Gamekeeper
    Roadkill rebel No 52 Aug £1.34p Sept 24p Oct 5p Nov 5p Sealed pot Challenge No 403 £176.66(2014) :staradmin NOV NST No 20
  • mum2one
    mum2one Posts: 16,279 Forumite
    Xmas Saver!
    i moved to natwest - opened the account on line I had no probs, i have debts biggest is with halifax

    good luck with the dmp, i'm with stepchange, there really helpful xx
    xx rip dad... we had our ups and downs but we’re always be family xx
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