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DO NOT LISTEN to this bank - they are full of crap

 Review of Lloyds TSB by senaro July 23rd, 2008

Lloyds TSB
Lloyds, like all banks are driven by high fees and low service. I received a phone call from the bank to invite me to come and discuss further banking options - credit cards and mortgages. So I made time during the day (in work hours) to visit them, to on...  Read review
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Disgusted and cannot believe this is allowed

 Review of HFC Bank plc by olivercardy July 21st, 2008

Legalized loan sharks. Initial loan of £8,782 would cost me £17,867. Got into financial difficulties, my bank said they'd give me loan. HFC suddenly said they'd kindly reduce APR from 25.9. My bank then didn't give loan. On hearing this HFC amazingl...  Read review
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 Review of Splash Plastic by suzzymog July 18th, 2008

The splash plastic might seems easy but they can be espensive to run and not very helpful when it gets to getting your money back.I had splash plastic for almost a year and never bothered about sending Ids,I put money inn as usual on my last transactions...  Read review
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Mortgage Express - Steer Well Clear!!

 Review of Mortgage Express Ltd by cacole July 16th, 2008

I took out a mortgage with GMAC in May 2007 when I bought my current home. At the end of last year, I contacted them with a query about my account, when I was told that they had in fact sold my mortgage to Mortgage Express earlier in the year. You can ima...  Read review
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So So...

 Review of National Savings and Investments Premium Bonds by sonyduo69 July 16th, 2008

We decided after a long review that Bonds were the bast way for us to invest our money. We'd seen the adverts and all the hype and looked on various websites to see other peoples reviews and it all looked good. The chance to win prizes offset the intre...  Read review
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ERNIE is not as generous as he used to be

 Review of National Savings and Investments Premium Bonds by AndrewPo July 15th, 2008

I like premium bonds. I've had them for years, but I have become more disenchanted with them recently because the rate of return doesn't seem as good as in the past. A large proportion of the UK population have at least a few National Savings Premium Bond...  Read review
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