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There
are a number of current and savings accounts available to
join online if you are looking to open a bank account online.
Some with great offers
(such as free money for joining) and great rates that are
better than you can get on the high street.
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 LLoyds
TSB If you join and create a Lloyds TSB current
account you can get £30 free for opening an account.
On top of this the account offers you a number of great benefits
- 4.5%
fixed interest rate
- £30
for opening an account
- Online
or telephone banking
- Commission
free travel money
- Visa
debit card
- They
even take care of transfering any direct debits to your
new account
Apply
for LLoyds
TSB current account here
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 first
direct
If you join First Direct and open a bank account online with
them you will receive £25 free.
- Automatic
£500 overdraft
- £500
a day cash withdrawals
- Bank
on-line or by telephone card with chip and PIN technology
- 2.00%
AER (1.98% gross) interest on credit balances
- Overdrafts
at only 9.9% EAR
- 24
hour, 365 days a year access
- You
always speak to a real person
- Text
message mini-statements
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 Egg
savings account
- A
fantastic introductory rate of 4.75% gross pa (variable)
for six months, 4.37% AER (variable).
- For
six months, the rate is guaranteed to be at least 0.75%
above the Bank of England Base Rate.
- After
the introductory rate period, the gross rate is guaranteed
to match or better the Bank of England Base Rate until at
least 31 December 2007.
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Access to move your money around online 24/7 with no notice.
Apply
for Egg
savings account here
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 Citibank
Direct The Cititbank Direct current account
offers interest rate at 3.82% AER which is one of the best
for a current account and also better than some savings accounts!
They don't require a minimum deposit or for you to pay your
salary in each month
- Free
internet banking
- Talk
to a personal banker 24 hours a day
- Visa
debit card
- Help
transfering standing orders
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 Alliance
Leicester With Alliance and Leicester you are
able to take interest at 2.12% AER (variable) and also get
a 0% overdraft for the first year.
- Free
annual worldwide travel insurance, currently worth up to
£80
- Linked
PlusSaver account - now at 3.75% Gross p.a. AER (variable)
- Optional
MoneyBack Plus Credit Card with introductory offer
- Preferential
deals on mortgages, loans and investments
- FREE
Internet and telephone banking
- Access
to all UK cash machines, UK Post Office™ branches, and Alliance
& Leicester branches
- 3
in 1 Visa Debit, £100 cheque guarantee, and cash machine
card
- No
hassle account switching to make it easier to move from
your existing bank
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