{"id":2911,"date":"2012-01-10T03:29:00","date_gmt":"2012-01-09T20:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/the-day-i-found-250000-in-my-bank-account\/"},"modified":"2016-01-28T11:51:52","modified_gmt":"2016-01-28T04:51:52","slug":"the-day-i-found-250000-in-my-bank-account","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/the-day-i-found-250000-in-my-bank-account\/","title":{"rendered":"The day I found \u00a3250,000 in my bank account"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nLeo Benedictus woke up rich after an erroneous bank transfer &#8211; but could it last?You may struggle to believe this. Even while it was happening to me, I struggled too. One morning before Christmas, I checked my online bank account and noticed \u2013 although that seems too mild a word for it \u2013 that someone had just given me a quarter of a million pounds.A woman with an unfamiliar name (which it feels unfair to mention) had, without warning, paid \u00a3250,000 into my current account. It was an exciting moment. This is not the kind of figure that a writer for the Guardian gets blas\u00e9 about. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2012\/jan\/09\/bank-account-250000-error\" target=\"_blank\">The day I found \u00a3250,000 in my bank account<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Leo Benedictus woke up rich after an erroneous bank transfer &#8211; but could it last?You&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2911","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-KX","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":19578,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/homes-at-250000-in-pictures\/","url_meta":{"origin":2911,"position":0},"title":"Homes at \u00a3250,000 \u2013 in pictures","date":"July 13, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r A villa with a pool or one by the sea, take your pick ... cool homes that won\u2019t break the bank Continue reading...\r \r Source : theguardian.com\r Read more...Homes at \u00a3250,000 \u2013 in pictures","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":169340,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/wio-bank-unveils-first-uae-bank-account-for-content-creators\/","url_meta":{"origin":2911,"position":1},"title":"Wio Bank unveils first UAE bank account for content creators","date":"January 11, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Wio Bank unveils UAE bank account designed for content creators, offering digital, multi-currency tools to support global income growth The post Wio Bank unveils first UAE bank account for content creators appeared first on Arabian Business: Latest News on the Middle East, Real Estate, Finance, and More.\r \r Source\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Wio-Bank-UAE-content-creators-1-billion-followers-1000x667-1.jpg?fit=1000%2C667&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":107395,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hdb-issues-700m-fixed-rate-notes\/","url_meta":{"origin":2911,"position":2},"title":"HDB issues $700m fixed rate notes","date":"May 23, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"\r The notes are in denominations of $250,000 and have a coupon of 2.164 percent per annum payable semi-annually in arrears. 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