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| Although saving can feel like a pipe dream in an age of high house prices, student debt and rampant consumerism, it does not have to be a grand and difficult affair. Most e-savings accounts give instant access to your cash, whilst allowing you to save gradually for that proverbial 'rainy day' |
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| UK current accounts can have a great deal of impact on personal finances, so it’s important to choose the most suitable option. This process is made simpler by straightforward comparisons |
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| Money Expert has reported that in the past year more than 3.6 million people in the UK have switched current account. These figures indicate that people are willing to switch banks if they are unhappy with their current bank accounts. Current account providers have taken notice and are now offering more features and incentives to new customers to entice them to make the switch. |
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| Nearly 400 people are returning richer after a quick stop over at their banks; the reason- forgotten bank accounts. After an awareness drive initiated by the banking sector, many consumers were reminded about their dormant accounts. This has lead to an enormous amount of money being reclaimed by the account holders. However, many accounts still remain unclaimed. |
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| The British Bankers Association (BBA) has provided a new statement to help reduce concern among Northern Rock customers that the bank is moving towards insolvency. |
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| According to the consumer group Which?, customers are not happy with the low interest rates given by UK banks on many current and savings accounts. In fact almost half of the Which? members included in the survey found this the most annoying area of the service. |
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| As Barclays Bank turns up the current account heat with the launch of a new, features-laden current account, financial data analysis company Moneynet warns consumers to look before they switch."On the face of it, the new current account offering from Ba.. |
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| You have not bothered to manage your account properly. You have borrowed money offered to you by your bank, and then not made sure you have left enough funds to pay for your direct debits or cheques. You haven’t even managed to put aside money to cover those bank charges. What makes you think you are entitled to any kind of refund and that you can reclaim your bank charges? It is your account and your responsibility, so why blame someone or something else? Well, you can reclaim your bank charges. |
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| As children, many of us began saving by plugging our pocket money into a piggy bank. It's a good early lesson in money management, but as adults, it's necessary to do more than just stash your cash under the bed. Saving some of your money should be a part of your financial plan |
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