first direct current account review: 1st Account May 2026
Looking to open an account with first direct? Here are the current accounts it offers, the benefits of banking with first direct and how to open an account.
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Opening a bank account with no credit check
Having bad credit isn’t ideal, but at least when it comes to bank accounts, you have a range of options. We’ve explored them to help you find the best one.
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Monese alternatives: A list of alternative banks and apps
Discover the alternatives to Monese and how they compare to this mobile bank account.
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Revolut Plus review: Is it worth it?
Revolut Plus is the latest account to be offered by digital banking brand Revolut – we take a look at its features and fees.
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Basic bank accounts
Discover what a basic bank account is and how they compare to other types of bank accounts.
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Banking providers that offer free instant virtual debit cards in the UK
Compare different types of virtual debit cards and how to use each.
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Can you have more than one current account?
Discover more about the rules on holding multiple current accounts.
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Best online-only banks in the UK
Online-only banks have some limitations, but they also tend to offer handy features that might convince you to switch.
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Alternatives to Venmo in the UK
Discover the best alternatives to using mobile payment service Venmo if you’re in the UK.
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Alternatives to Cash App in the UK
Missing Cash App? Find out what other payment options are available for those living in the UK.
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