New Posts For Thread: Premium Bonds scam?https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23413418/premium-bonds-scamEarlier this year National Savings and Investments informed me they had reduced the minimum Premium Bond win from £50 down to £25.The reason they gave for this was, apparently, to maintain the average winning ratio of fifteen wins per year for thosForm an orderly queue...https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23413418/premium-bonds-scam?post_id=417388266#417388266Form an orderly queue...Tue, 01 Dec 2009 05:39:40 -0600and your money safe untouched .https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23413418/premium-bonds-scam?post_id=417388262#417388262and your money safe untouched .Tue, 01 Dec 2009 05:39:20 -0600£30,000 PM ...invest it with me and I guarantee you 15 x £25 cheques every year ...( really )https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23413418/premium-bonds-scam?post_id=417388254#417388254£30,000 PM ...invest it with me and I guarantee you 15 x £25 cheques every year ...( really )Tue, 01 Dec 2009 05:38:35 -0600Not won the big one again this month :( Who knows maybe next Month :^0https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23413418/premium-bonds-scam?post_id=417388246#417388246Not won the big one again this month :( Who knows maybe next Month :^0Tue, 01 Dec 2009 05:33:47 -0600I check mine around the 2nd of every month so I know how many cheques to expect.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23413418/premium-bonds-scam?post_id=417388174#417388174I check mine around the 2nd of every month so I know how many cheques to expect.Tue, 01 Dec 2009 03:54:36 -0600As we all should know the envelopes arrive through your letterbox on the 17th of each month.I had one last month,got very excited opening it up,only to find out i had won £25,on that very same day i had won more on a 0.50p permed placepot.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23413418/premium-bonds-scam?post_id=417388170#417388170As we all should know the envelopes arrive through your letterbox on the 17th of each month.I had one last month,got very excited opening it up,only to find out i had won £25,on that very same day i had won more on a 0.50p permed placepot.Tue, 01 Dec 2009 03:52:25 -0600I've still the got the same £5 worth I had when I was a kid. That's the sum total of my balanced portfolio!Had a couple of 50 pound wins over the years.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23413418/premium-bonds-scam?post_id=417388166#417388166I've still the got the same £5 worth I had when I was a kid. That's the sum total of my balanced portfolio!Had a couple of 50 pound wins over the years.Tue, 01 Dec 2009 03:50:49 -0600If you have £30,000 and tie it up in the building societ yfor years, you might manage 3% interest, minus tax, i.e about £700/year. Your life will run exactly the same as if you stuck it in Premium Bonds and were incredibly unlucky and won absolutehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23413418/premium-bonds-scam?post_id=417388154#417388154If you have £30,000 and tie it up in the building societ yfor years, you might manage 3% interest, minus tax, i.e about £700/year. Your life will run exactly the same as if you stuck it in Premium Bonds and were incredibly unlucky and won absoluteTue, 01 Dec 2009 03:28:36 -0600I see, summerised in the last paragraph well...Look at Premium Bonds with a clinical financial eye and theyre only worth considering as a serious place to put savings, if youre a higher rate taxpayer, who has used up your Cash ISA allocation.Yet forhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23413418/premium-bonds-scam?post_id=417388050#417388050I see, summerised in the last paragraph well...Look at Premium Bonds with a clinical financial eye and theyre only worth considering as a serious place to put savings, if youre a higher rate taxpayer, who has used up your Cash ISA allocation.Yet forMon, 30 Nov 2009 14:58:46 -0600Novo, it was on this page:http://www.moneysavingexpert.com/savings/premium-bondshttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23413418/premium-bonds-scam?post_id=417388046#417388046Novo, it was on this page:http://www.moneysavingexpert.com/savings/premium-bondsMon, 30 Nov 2009 14:48:09 -0600