Advantages: good interest, easy to use Disadvantages: none
I was looking to set up some kind of savings account and having been a Cheltenham & Gloucester customer for years, and been happy with their service I decided to opt for the C&G Direct 30.
The C&G Direct 30 is one of the C&G's long distance accounts which you access by mail, this kind of account encourages you to save as you have to give the C&G 30 days notice in order to withdraw any money, which is great for people who find it hard to save. You also need to invest a minimum of £100.00 to open the account.
I set up the account within my existing branch of the C&G and the staff were more than helpful. Once the account is set up all transactions are dealt with by mail so you never have to go into a branch of the C&G, the only disadvantage of this is that sometimes it's nice to be able to talk to someone face to face if there ...
Advantages: No MIG, Friendly, helpful, local branches, fast service Disadvantages: PENALTIES
, graphically illustrated, not to everyone's taste,
The site also has a standard mortgage repayment calculator, where you can identify the type of mortgage required, i.e. interest only or repayment, the amount you want to borrow, the rate you wish to take advantage of and the number of years you wish to repay the sum over. This figure is for indication purposes only, don't forget if you are taking out a mortgage for the first time, there is buildings and content insurance costs to add on top, not to mention council tax and water rates (a water meter if it is a new property)
No Bank/BuildingSociety will lend you money, unless you can prove that you have buildings insurance in place. This can be arranged through the C&G, although I am not sure how competitive their rates are, I know that many banks have been criticised for overcharging ...
Advantages: Competitive Rates Disadvantages: Only A Few Branches
the only premises were above a Grocer's Shop in Barnsley Town Centre.
In 1938 the Society moved to its current premises, a purpose built building called Permanent House in 1938. This was built at a cost of £50,000 and it is still the location of the Society's head offices today.
After the Second World War the Society changed its name to the Barnsley BuildingSociety and spread outwards from its central roots, opening branches throughout South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and North-East Derbyshire.
WHAT THEY OFFER
The services offered by the Barnsley BuildingSociety fall broadly into three main categories. These are as below:
Savings and Investments
Mortgages and Loans
Other Financial Services
Savings and Investments - There are many different accounts available to suit different needs. Within the General Accounts ...
Similar products and search queries by other users »
Cheltenham Loans, Cheltenham Gloucester Loans, Cheltenham Building Loans, Cheltenham Society Loans, Cheltenham Gloucester Building Loans, Cheltenham Gloucester Society Loans, Cheltenham Building Society Loans, Cheltenham Gloucester Building Society Loans
Are you the manufacturer / provider of Cheltenham & Gloucester Building Society Loans? Click here
