Heading to university is full of opportunities and excitement – but it’ll also be expensive. Making sure you have the right current account could make all the difference during your degree – and make you some cash too.
Here’s everything on Be Clever With Your Cash dedicated to student finance.
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Nationwide student account review: get £100 and up to £180 in Just Eat vouchers
Nationwide is offering money and money off takeaways with its FlexStudent current account Before you start celebrating the end of your A-levels and plan your...
Halifax Student account review
The Halifax Student bank account can get you an interest-free overdraft of up to £1,500 and £100 cash You’ll need a student bank account if...
Santander Edge Student account review: free railcard
Santander’s student account gets you a free 4-year 16-25 railcard and overdraft up to £1,500 If you’re packing your bags to head off to uni...
NatWest Student account review: get £85
The NatWest Student bank account can get you one of the best overdrafts and £85 in cash If you’re packing up your bags and collecting...
HSBC student account review
HSBC’s student account can get you £125 in cash A cash incentive hasn't been announced for 2025 yet, we'll update it here once we know...
Lloyds Student account review
The Lloyds Student bank account can get you £100 in cash, an interest-free overdraft and £90 in Deliveroo vouchers If you’re heading off to university,...
Barclays student account review
The Barclays Student Additions Account can get you an interest-free overdraft of up to £1,500 Update: Barclays hasn't announced if the Perlego perk is back...



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