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To go from being accepted by only one bank for a non basic account to needing 'a good private banking arm' is an impressive financial turnaround! Maybe the OP could share some tips for the rest of us.0
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It's all down to the fact I've just entered a relationship with a famous musician, who sang the soundtrack to a previous 50 shades film0
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It's all down to the fact I've just entered a relationship with a famous musician, who sang the soundtrack to a previous 50 shades film0
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Have accounts with all the best...all are the same, some a bit slower,
for online bankingbut all workable !
Wouldn't say any are best, just use them for what you want....
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Neither!
Used to bank with NatWest but wouldn't recommend them now. Never had Barclay's account.
They don't figure in my wallet
NatWest is part of the RBS group . Hasn't it been bailed out?.......... (along with others, of course!)Being polite and pleasant doesn't cost anything!
-Stash bust:in 2022:337
Stash bust :2023. 120duvets, 24bags,43dogcoats, 2scrunchies, 10mitts, 6 bootees, 8spec cases, 2 A6notebooks, 59cards, 6 lav bags,36 angels,9 bones,1 blanket, 1 lined bag,3 owls, 88 pyramids = total 420total spend £5.Total for 'Dogs for Good' £546.82
2024:Sewn:59Doggy ds,52pyramids,18 bags,6spec cases,6lav.bags.
Knits:6covers,4hats,10mitts,2 bootees.
Crotchet:61angels, 229cards=453 £158.55profit!!!
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None of the above as I don't bank with either of them. I doubt they'll go bust anytime soon.Sealed Pot Challenge No 089-Finally got a signature.:rotfl::j0 -
GetRealBabe wrote: »Hi
None of the above as I don't bank with either of them. I doubt they'll go bust anytime soon.
Natwest already have that's why the taxpayer had to bail them out.
Barclays got pretty close but did some fancy dealing in the Middle East that pulled them back from the brink.0 -
wearingjohnnies wrote: »Barclays has Blue Rewards and good Mobile Banking and good security. When I was in Los Angeles they called me to make sure it was me buying Five Guys.I came into this world with nothing and I've got most of it left.0
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