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The Last Word With Matt Cooper

Five Ways To Reduce Your Bank Charges

Many banks are increasing their fees for operating a current account, but there are ways to reduce o...
Sarah Stacey
Sarah Stacey

5:18 PM - 19 Feb 2020



The Last Word With Matt Cooper

Five Ways To Reduce Your Bank Charges

Sarah Stacey
Sarah Stacey

5:18 PM - 19 Feb 2020

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Many banks are increasing their fees for operating a current account, but there are ways to reduce or even avoid them altogether.

Charlie Weston, personal finance editor of The Irish Independent, joined us with five suggestions:

  • Use your banking app or make transactions online
  • Avoid ATM withdrawals
  • Get cashback on purchases or go contactless
  • Know the rules around your bank's exemptions
  • Consider a non-traditional digital bank, such as Revolut or N26

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