ÿþ<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD><TITLE>MONEYSURGERY MoneyOscars 2005 | Vote for your money favourites</TITLE> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=unicode"><LINK href="style.css" rel=stylesheet> <META content="oscars, vote, voting, awards, award, poll, oscar, debt, money, savings, mortgage, cash, spending, credit, surgery, wallet, purse, loan, bank, financial, personal, finance, Money, Surgery, moneysurgery" name=keywords> <META content="Money surgery encourages people to regain control of their personal finances and eliminate debt" name=description> <META content=general name=rating> </HEAD> <BODY bottomMargin=0 bgColor=#6699ff leftMargin=0 topMargin=0 rightMargin=0> <SCRIPT language=JavaScript> <!-- if (document.images) { // Active Images img1on = new Image(); img1on.src = "logo_on.gif"; img2on = new Image(); img2on.src = "ms_phil_on.gif"; img3on = new Image(); img3on.src = "ms_savi_on.gif"; img4on = new Image(); img4on.src = "ms_gett_on.gif"; img5on = new Image(); img5on.src = "ms_howt_on.gif"; img6on = new Image(); img6on.src = "ms_futu_on.gif"; img7on = new Image(); img7on.src = "ms_xray_on.gif"; img8on = new Image(); img8on.src = "ms_news_on.gif"; img9on = new Image(); img9on.src = "ms_feed_on.gif"; img10on = new Image(); img10on.src = "ms_cont_on.gif"; img16on = new Image(); img16on.src = "ms_rate_on.gif"; img1off = new Image(); img1off.src = "logo_off.gif"; img2off = new Image(); img2off.src = "ms_phil.gif"; img3off = new Image(); img3off.src = "ms_savi.gif"; img4off = new Image(); img4off.src = "ms_gett.gif"; img5off = new Image(); img5off.src = "ms_howt.gif"; img6off = new Image(); img6off.src = "ms_futu.gif"; img7off = new Image(); img7off.src = "ms_xray.gif"; img8off = new Image(); img8off.src = "ms_news.gif"; img9off = new Image(); img9off.src = "ms_feed.gif"; img10off = new Image(); img10off.src = "ms_cont.gif"; img16off = new Image(); img16off.src = "ms_rate.gif"; } // Function to 'activate' images. function imgOn(imgName) { if (document.images) { document[imgName].src = eval(imgName + "on.src"); } } // Function to 'deactivate' images. function imgOff(imgName) { if (document.images) { document[imgName].src = eval(imgName + "off.src"); } } // --> </SCRIPT> <TABLE height=120 cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=4 width="100%" border=0> <TBODY> <TR><A name=top> <TD align=middle width=146 bgColor=#000000><A onmouseover="imgOn('img1')" onmouseout="imgOff('img1')" href="index.html"><IMG alt="Back to the Home Page." src="logo_off.gif" border=0 name=img1></A></TD></A> <TD vAlign=bottom align=right bgColor=#6699ff><FONT face=arial color=#ffffff size=1>The greatest debt busting site on earth... <IMG alt="Money Surgery." src="feed_sh.gif" border=0></FONT></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE> <TABLE cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=4 border=0> <TBODY> <TR> <TD align=middle width=146 bgColor=#ff66ff><A onmouseover="imgOn('img2')" onmouseout="imgOff('img2')" href="ms_phil.html"><IMG alt="Our Philosophy: The thinking behind Money Surgery." src="ms_phil.gif" border=0 name=img2></A></TD> <TD vAlign=top background="" bgColor=#ffffff rowSpan=11> <CENTER><FONT face=arial color=#000000 size=2><BR><FONT face=arial size=5><B>MoneySurgery MoneyOscars 2005</B></FONT> <P><B><IMG alt=MoneyOscars. src="oscar.gif" border=0 name=MoneyOscars></B></P> <P><B>Welcome to our 3rd Annual MoneyOscars Awards. Vote for your favourite from our selection of financial world nominees.<BR>Results out on 5th April 2005.<BR>This year we've added "Worst Bank" and "Worst Savings Account" to the list of catagories. All votes are anonymous and will influence the decision of the MoneySurgery MoneyOscar award panel.<BR>We don't know who is voting so you won't get spam from us with "Partner Offers" and we won't sell your details to anyone else.</B></P> <P><FONT face=arial size=4><B>The nominees are...</B></FONT></P> <P> <FORM action=http://www.moneysurgery.co.uk/cgi-sys/FormMail.cgi method=post> <P><IMG alt="Please read on." src="dot.gif"></P> <P><FONT face=arial size=3><B>1. Best Bank:</B></FONT></P><INPUT type=checkbox value="First Direct" name=bank>First Direct<INPUT type=checkbox value="Royal Bank" name=bank>Royal Bank of Scotland <INPUT type=checkbox value=Cooperative name=bank>Co-operative Bank (2003 and 2004 winner) <INPUT type=checkbox value=HSBC name=bank>HSBC <P></P> <P><FONT face=arial size=3><B>2. Best Former Building Society:</B></FONT></P><INPUT type=checkbox value=Halifax name=fbs>Halifax (2004 winner) <INPUT type=checkbox value=Alliance name=fbs>Alliance and Leicester <INPUT type=checkbox value="B and B" name=fbs>Bradford and Bingley (2003 winner) <INPUT type=checkbox value=BM name=fbs>Birmingham Midshires <P></P> <P><FONT face=arial size=3><B>3. Best Building Society:</B></FONT></P><INPUT type=checkbox value=Portman name=BS>Portman <INPUT type=checkbox value=Nationwide name=BS>Nationwide (2004 winner)<INPUT type=checkbox value="Leeds and Holbeck" name=BS>Leeds and Holbeck <INPUT type=checkbox value=Coventry name=BS>Coventry <INPUT type=checkbox value=Chelsea name=BS>Chelsea <INPUT type=checkbox value=Britannia name=BS>Britannia (2003 winner) <INPUT type=checkbox value=Scarborough name=BS>Scarborough <P><IMG alt="Please read on." src="dot.gif"></P> <P><FONT face=arial size=3><B>4. Best Internet Presence:</B></FONT></P><INPUT type=checkbox value=TeletextFinance name=ip>teletext.co.uk/finance <INPUT type=checkbox value=Egg name=ip>egg.com (2003 winner) <INPUT type=checkbox value=bbc name=ip>bbc.co.uk <INPUT type=checkbox value=moneyfacts name=ip>moneyfacts.co.uk (2004 winner) <P></P> <P><FONT face=arial size=3><B>5. Best Current Account Provider:</B></FONT></P><INPUT type=checkbox value=First Direct name=cur>First Direct<INPUT type=checkbox value=Nationwide name=cur>Nationwide BS (2004 winner) <INPUT type=checkbox value=Halifax name=cur>Halifax<INPUT type=checkbox value=Cahoot name=cur>Cahoot<INPUT type=checkbox value="IF" name=cur>Intelligent Finance (IF) <INPUT type=checkbox value=Alliance name=cur>Alliance and Leicester <INPUT type=checkbox value=Smile name=cur>Smile.co.uk <P></P> <P><FONT face=arial size=3><B>6. Best Mortgage Provider:</B></FONT></P><INPUT type=checkbox value=Nationwide name=mortgage>Nationwide BS <INPUT type=checkbox value="Coventry BS" name=mortgage>Coventry BS <INPUT type=checkbox value=L&H name=mortgage>Leeds and Holbeck BS <INPUT type=checkbox value=H&R name=mortgage>Hinckley and Rugby BS <INPUT type=checkbox value=N&P name=mortgage>Norwich and Peterborough BS <P></P> <P><IMG alt="Please read on." src="dot.gif"></P> <P><FONT face=arial size=3><B>7. Best Savings Account Type:</B></FONT></P><INPUT type=checkbox value="Cash ISA" name=type>Cash ISA (2003 winner) <INPUT type=checkbox value="Children's" name=type>Children's Account <INPUT type=checkbox value="Member's Loyalty" name=type>Building Society Members Only <INPUT type=checkbox value="Fixed Rate Bond" name=type>Fixed Rate Bond <INPUT type=checkbox value="Regular Saver" name=type>Regular Saver (2004 winner) <INPUT type=checkbox value=Internet name=type>Internet Savings <INPUT type=checkbox value="Telephone or Postal" name=type>Telephone or Postal <INPUT type=checkbox value="Instant Branch" name=type>Branch-based Instant Access <P></P> <P><FONT face=arial size=3><B>8. Best Credit Card Firm:</B></FONT></P><INPUT type=checkbox value=Nationwide name=cc>Nationwide BS <INPUT type=checkbox value=Egg name=cc>Egg <INPUT type=checkbox value=AmEx name=cc>American Express <INPUT type=checkbox value="Capital One" name=cc>Capital One (2003 winner) <INPUT type=checkbox value=Mint name=cc>Mint (2004 winner) <P><FONT face=arial size=3><B>9. Best Personal Loan Firm:</B></FONT></P><INPUT type=checkbox value=Tesco name=loan>Tesco (2003 and 2004 winner) <INPUT type=checkbox value=Leeds and Holbeck name=loan>Leeds and Holbeck BS <INPUT type=checkbox value=NR name=loan>Northern Rock <INPUT type=checkbox value="Direct Line" name=loan>Direct Line <INPUT type=checkbox value=Nationwide name=loan>Nationwide BS <P></P> <P><IMG alt="Please read on." src="dot.gif"></P> <P><FONT face=arial size=3><B>10. Best Advertisements:</B></FONT></P><INPUT type=checkbox value=Mastercard name=ad>Mastercard's "Priceless" <INPUT type=checkbox value=Halifax name=ad>"My first, my last, my Extra thing" by Halifax's Howard <INPUT type=checkbox value=Mint name=ad>Mint's odd-shaped zero-rated new card <INPUT type=checkbox value="Capital One" name=ad>Capital One's "What's in your wallet?" <INPUT type=checkbox value=HSBC name=ad>HSBC's local knowledge <P></P> <P><FONT face=arial size=3><B>11. Best Future Investment Category:</B></FONT></P><INPUT type=checkbox value=Endowment name="Inv type">Endowments <INPUT type=checkbox value=Gold name="Inv type">Gold <INPUT type=checkbox value=Cash name="Inv type">Cash Savings Account <INPUT type=checkbox value=Shares name="Inv type">Stocks and Shares (2003 and 2004 winner) <INPUT type=checkbox value=Property name="Inv type">Property <INPUT type=checkbox value="Personal Pension" name="Inv type">Personal Pension <P></P> <P><FONT face=arial size=3><B>12. Best Luxuries (For when debts are cleared, of course):</B></FONT></P><INPUT type=checkbox value="New Car" name=lux>New Car <INPUT type=checkbox value=Holiday name=lux>Holiday (2003 and 2004 winner) <INPUT type=checkbox value=Electrical name=lux>TV or HiFi <INPUT type=checkbox value=Jewellery name=lux>Jewellery <P></P> <P><IMG alt="Please read on." src="dot.gif"></P> <P><FONT face=arial size=3><B>13. Worst Bank (or Building Society):</B></FONT></P><INPUT type=checkbox value="Barclays" name=worst bank>Barclays <INPUT type=checkbox value=HSBC name=worst bank>HSBC <INPUT type=checkbox value=woolwich name=worst bank>Woolwich <INPUT type=checkbox value=NatWest name=worst bank>NatWest <INPUT type=checkbox value=Abbey name=worst bank>Abbey <INPUT type=checkbox value=Lloyds TSB name=worst bank>Lloyds TSB <INPUT type=checkbox value=Royal Bank of Scotland name=worst bank>Royal Bank of Scotland <P></P> <P><FONT face=arial size=3><B>14. Worst Bank Account:</B></FONT></P> <INPUT type=checkbox value="Barclays" name=worstacc>Barclays Bank's 0.1&#037; current account (with 15.6&#037; overdraft rate) <INPUT type=checkbox value=HSBC name=worstacc>HSBC's 0.1&#037; current account <INPUT type=checkbox value=woolwich name=worstacc>Woolwich's 0.1&#037; current account <INPUT type=checkbox value=NatWest name=worstacc>NatWest's 0.1&#037; current account (with 16.49&#037; overdraft rate) <INPUT type=checkbox value=Abbey name=worstacc>Abbey's 0.1&#037; current account <INPUT type=checkbox value=Lloyds TSB name=worstacc>Lloyds TSB's 0.1&#037; current account (with 17.3&#037; overdraft rate) <INPUT type=checkbox value=Royal Bank of Scotland name=worstacc>Royal Bank of Scotland's 0.1&#037; current account <INPUT type=checkbox value=Halifax name=worstacc>Halifax's 0.1&#037; liquid gold savings account <INPUT type=checkbox value=abbey name=worstacc>Abbey's 0.2&#037; Instant Saver <P></P> <P><IMG alt="Please read on." src="dot.gif"></P> <P><FONT face=arial size=3><B>Finally, please enter your message to the Awards team:</B></FONT><BR><BR><FONT face=helvetica><B><I>Dear MoneyOscars...</I></B></FONT><BR><FONT face=arial size=2><TEXTAREA name=message rows=5 cols=30></TEXTAREA></P> <P><INPUT type=submit value=Submit> <INPUT type=reset value=Reset> <INPUT type=hidden value=info@moneysurgery.co.uk name=recipient> <INPUT type=hidden value=REMOTE_HOST,HTTP_USER_AGENT name=env_report> <INPUT type=hidden value=1 name=print_blank_fields> <INPUT type=hidden value=http://www.moneysurgery.co.uk/ms_than.html name=redirect> </FORM></P> <P><IMG alt="Please read on." src="dot.gif"></P> <P><A HREF="ms_osca_form.html#top"><IMG alt="Back to the top." src="top.gif" border=0></A></P> <P><IMG alt="Please read our other pages." src="dot.gif"></P> <P><FONT face=arial size=2>Copyright 2003 - 2005 ©Kevin Anthony Jones.<BR> <BR>That means DO NOT COPY.<BR> <BR>All rights reserved.<BR></P></CENTER></FONT> <P><!This bit adds white text to push the vert edges of the cell to the far edges of the table. 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