Online Banking in General

In this review I will simply give my personal opinion about the average guy (like myself, I suppose) and online banking in general. When I first heard that one can do all one's banking as well as a thousand and one other activities over the net, I was immediately interested, because to stand in a long queue at the bank, some times for an hour or more, in order to make one simple transaction, was just really beginning to work on my nerves. At the time I just had one big problem . . . I had no computer yet and no means to purchase one in the near future, so it was back to the long lines and the waiting for me, for the next couple of years. Once I ...  Read the complete review

Natwest have offered online banking for nearly ten years now and have been one of their loyal users. I was slightly nervous at first as the internet was renowned as a risky place to put your bank details but I work in IT and I knew it would be safe. Their website hasn't changed a great deal over the years and that's because it is very simple to use and offers you all the services you need. Once you have logged in using combinations of PIN number and password you are immediately given a summary of the mornings transactions in process and your remaining balance. It is very easy to then view statements going back 12 months or even search for a particular ...  Read the complete review

Online banking is an absoloutely fantastic concept in my opinion, and as someone that does a lot of online buying and selling, for it is totally invaluable. I can always check the balances of my accounts, make payment transfers, and see what my "available balance" is. My own personal experience with Internet Banking with HSBC online, which I have found exceptionally good in terms of reliability and security, aswell as ease of use. Basically, online banking allows you to carry out simple banking transactions from the comfort of your own home. If you decide you want to open some high-interest ISA, Change your Pin, Open a Savings account, Transfer ...  Read the complete review

I was always a bit sceptical about Online banking to start off with, as I was always worried about people obtaining my details and commiting fraud on my account. However, I recently opened an online banking account, and would now recommend that everyone should do it! It is a fast, easy, and SAFE way to access all your finances, without having to go out to your bank, or call them, etc. All it took was a few details from my bank card and a few bits of personal information, and my account was set up! It was so easy I even did it on my lunch break at work! I can now see all details of transactions made on my account, some of them even appear on there before they ...  Read the complete review

Lloyds TSB internet banking lets you manage your finances, apply for loans, credit cards, mortgages & pay off bills from home or anywhere with internet access. It seems very secure, you have a 9 digit username which is randomly given to you to prevent people guessing then you have a password which much be more than 6 digits & preferably a mix of letters & numbers. You then also have to enter your memorable information which very similar to a password therefore can be pretty much anything you want it to be as long as you can remember it! It can sometimes be irritating having to enter this infomation every single time not to mention time consuming if ...  Read the complete review