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Old 12-23-2005, 05:59 AM
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Default Re: HSBC Direct $25 Bonus vs Emigrant Direct Bank (Is ING even in the competition?)

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Originally Posted by robby
Anyone have any problems with (HSBC) yet?
No, the customer service so far has been pretty good. When I called to ask a question, I got to a live person right away.

However, I have a tip (and this probably applies to all direct banks): Open the account with a minimal amount of money. Then once the account is open, transfer the full balance over. I opened the HSBC account with a large portion of my savings, and I lost out on a week's worth of interest while the account was being processed.
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