A round up of personal finance news for 22nd September 2008.
Month: September 2008
How To Spot A Fake £1 Coin
Apparently there are now 30 million fake £1 coins in circulation in the UK, so there’s a good chance that if you don’t have one in your wallet at the moment, you’ve probably unknowingly used one to liberate a trolley at the supermarket in the past.
So how do you spot a fake?
Money Round Up: 20th September 2008
A round up of personal finance news for 20th September 2008.
Money Round Up: 18th September 2008
A round up of personal finance news for 18th September 2008.
Lloyds TSB HBOS New Logo Revealed!
OK, so maybe my version of how the new Lloyds TSB / HBOS logo should look isn’t quite as funny as this one. Anyone got any more ideas for logos or names for the new banking group?
Money Round Up: 17th September 2008
A round up of personal finance news for 17th September 2008.
More on the Lloyds / HBOS Takeover
Today’s extraordinary developments in UK banking have gradually been unfolding throughout the day, and whilst nothing is yet set in stone, a few more details on the Lloyds TSB / HBOS merger are becoming clearer.
HBOS To Merge With Lloyds TSB?
Some big breaking news from the world of banking this morning after it looks like there are talks between Halifax Bank Of Scotland (HBOS) and Lloyds TSB to merge, which would create a “super-bank” on the high street.
Money Round Up: 15th September 2008
A round up of personal finance news for 15th September 2008.
Further Bank Bail-Outs?
So, the U.S. Treasury has decided not to bail-out Lehman Brothers bank, the fourth largest investment bank in the States. It now makes me wonder what our Government would do should one of our big banks threatened to go bust?