Monthly Archives: July 2006

Possible to go overdrawn if just using a Visa Electron debit card

Posted on July 31, 2006 by Bunny

There is a popular misconception that as payments made in shops and on websites with Visa Electron debit card are checked with bank to see if there are sufficient account funds, that one can’t go overdrawn if one just uses … Continue reading →

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Phone Call Costs

Posted on July 19, 2006 by Bunny

Ok, after my post the other week on phone call costs, I though I would post up a summary Here are some pre-dial numbers for having cheaper UK mobile calls: 0844 428 0004 (4p/min) 0844 428 2525 (4p/min) price comparison … Continue reading →

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Rip off ATMs and bank charges

Posted on July 19, 2006 by Bunny

BBC have a story today about rip off ATM charging. This comes after the goverment forced pensioners and those on benefit to get bank accoutns to receive dole in. There was a previous story on Scottish TV. In our area … Continue reading →

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The market creating cost spread on phone calls

Posted on July 7, 2006 by Bunny

I just added to my webpage on phone issues that some of the cheapest phone calls can be had is by using pre-dial numbers from a company called Connect Telecom UK Ltd (Finarea SA) under brandnames Phonecheap, 0844calls, Discountdial, Dialaround, … Continue reading →

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