HSBC is targeting international students moving to the UK this September with its Passport current account.
Potential customers can open the account without providing proof of address such as utility bills, which can take months to get hold of.
The account – which costs £8 per month – includes a fully functional Visa debit card, and 24-hour [...]
More than one in five students has had their bike stolen, according to new research by M&S Money.
The poll by the home insurance provider found 22% of student cyclists have been targeted by bike thieves.
Students should register their bike model, make and frame number so it can be identified if stolen, M&S Money said.
The insurer [...]
Abbey will be giving away £50 every hour next month in a Facebook prize draw.
The £36,000 prize draw, open to anyone with a Facebook profile, has been set up to promote the £50 cash bonus given to students opening a new Abbey Student Account.
“This free prize draw is a great opportunity for students and others [...]
The cost of putting their children through university is forcing some parents to remortgage their home, The Children’s Mutual revealed this week.
Students starting university this year will spend an average of £42,000 during their three-year course, and many parents will be expected to fund the majority of this bill.
“University can be as much of a [...]
The cost of putting their children through university is forcing some parents to remortgage their home, The Children’s Mutual revealed this week.
Students starting university this year will spend an average of £42,000 during their three-year course, and many parents will be expected to fund the majority of this bill.
“University can be as much of a [...]
The cost of living for students has increased 5% in the past 12 months to nearly £200 per week, according to research by Halifax.
A poll by the financial provider found the average student now spends £193.50 per week during term time on food, accommodation, socialising, alcohol, clothes, and books.
The increase, up from £183.80 per week [...]