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need help and advice on bank accounts

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Hey! thanks for taking the time to help!
I am currently wanting to get my money sorted, at the moment i have an overdraft of 100£ ish, i went over this by 30 pounds in total... one by 67 p! then another by 6.00 etc and now owe £210 ish!!! what a ripoff! anyways i am wanting to pay this money off which shouldn't be all that hard and get back up to zero, then close my account and start again, i have just opend an account with lloyds tsb and aswell as this i am wanting to open a savings account putting away between 40-50 pounds ish a week, which would be the best type of account to use...and what bank? i am easily confused with banks and all the different offers and rates! so though i would get a few ideas thanks again for your time and help!!
Hirdy

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  • emma396
    emma396 Posts: 760 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    how old are you and how much can u pay in each month? the a&l premier direct account offers 8.5% interest on first 2.5k, so looks good, but u have to be 21 and pay in £500 each month
  • hin501
    hin501 Posts: 23 Forumite
    im 19 and paying 40/50 pounds in a weekthanks!
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