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How much is in your bank account?

6 July 2009

Properly managing your bank account is crucial; put too much in and you’ll miss out on the interest you could be earning in a Top Savings account, while go heavily overdrawn and you’ll be hit by interest and Bank Charges.

How much is in your bank account?

Properly managing your bank account is crucial; put too much in and you’ll miss out on the interest you could be earning in a Top Savings account, while go heavily overdrawn and you’ll be hit by interest and Bank Charges.

So how much is in your current account today – roughly?

Results

A. I don’t have a clue (ML – not good, you need to check).  81 votes (0 %)
B. In Credit: Over £10,000. 1,466 votes (7 %)
C. In Credit: £5,001 - £10,000.1,178 votes (5 %)
D. In Credit £2,501 - £5,000.1,792 votes (8 %)
E. In Credit £1,501 - £2,500.1,608 votes (7 %)
F. In Credit £1,001 - £1,500.1,491 votes (7 %)
G. In Credit £501 - £1,000.2,594 votes (12 %)
H. In Credit £101 - £500.3,603 votes (16 %)
I. In Credit £0 - £100.1,884 votes (9 %)
J. Overdraft WITHIN limit £0 - £100.517 votes (2 %)
K. Overdraft WITHIN limit £101 - £500.1,303 votes (6 %)
L. Overdraft WITHIN limit £501 - £1,0001,204 votes (5 %)
M. Overdraft WITHIN limit £1,001 - £2,000.1,486 votes (7 %)
N. Overdraft WITHIN limit over £2,000687 votes (3 %)
O. Overdraft OVER limit – total overdraft £0 - £100.  86 votes (0 %)
P. Overdraft OVER limit – total overdraft £101 - £500.162 votes (1 %)
Q. Overdraft OVER limit – total overdraft £501 - £1,000.160 votes (1 %)
R. Overdraft OVER limit – total overdraft £1,001 - £2,000.306 votes (1 %)
S. Overdraft OVER limit – total overdraft more than £2,000.411 votes (2 %)

                   22,019 votes received.

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