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Recommendations for a child savings account
IanBroadhurst
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Hi all
Have one Halifax Reg Saver account for my DD (aged 2).
Grandad wants to put in a tidy some per month into another account, so we are on the lookout for the best bets.
Whats the current best bets?
Thanks in advance
Ian
Have one Halifax Reg Saver account for my DD (aged 2).
Grandad wants to put in a tidy some per month into another account, so we are on the lookout for the best bets.
Whats the current best bets?
Thanks in advance
Ian
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IanBroadhurst wrote: »Whats the current best bets?
The Halifax Children's Saver is. You can have more than one concurrently - 'Grandad' can open one and contribute, in addition to the one you hold :-
http://www.halifax.co.uk/savings/childregularsaver.asp
...... also read this in full?
http://www.moneysavingexpert.com/savings/child-savings-tax-freeIf you want to test the depth of the water .........don't use both feet !0 -
As you already have one cash account he could contribute to their child trust fund (ideally a stocks & shares CTF)."The Holy Writ of Gloucester Rugby Club demands: first, that the forwards shall win the ball; second, that the forwards shall keep the ball; and third, the backs shall buy the beer." - Doug Ibbotson0
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