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Santander edge 3£ maintenance fee
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I am on my second Edge Saver without paying into my Edge current account at all.
Now Santander have informed me that they will be closing my Edge current account in March as I haven't used it. It will stay open if I pay in £1.
I want to keep my Edge Saver but I don't want to pay the £3 monthly fee. Can I just pay in the £1 and that's it?2 -
Yes, I've had the same requirement with Lloyds. Banks like to close dormant accounts, and making a single payment avoids them being closedNewly_retired said:I am on my second Edge Saver without paying into my Edge current account at all.
Now Santander have informed me that they will be closing my Edge current account in March as I haven't used it. It will stay open if I pay in £1.
I want to keep my Edge Saver but I don't want to pay the £3 monthly fee. Can I just pay in the £1 and that's it?2 -
Good hint, off to pay a second quid into my Santander CA.Middle_of_the_Road said:
Yes, I've had the same requirement with Lloyds. Banks like to close dormant accounts, and making a single payment avoids them being closedNewly_retired said:I am on my second Edge Saver without paying into my Edge current account at all.
Now Santander have informed me that they will be closing my Edge current account in March as I haven't used it. It will stay open if I pay in £1.
I want to keep my Edge Saver but I don't want to pay the £3 monthly fee. Can I just pay in the £1 and that's it?1
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