Best St. George Bank Transaction Accounts

Dont sign anything with StGEorge until you've had the chance to read what you're signing. First, StGeorge have gone to a lot of trouble to create… Read more

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The primary issue in my case was being advised I had the incorrect account type and needed to open a new account. So far all ok. Except the lady then provides a document to sign. The first couple of sentences on this, note that Ive read the Terms and Conditions. She advises that theyre online and I can read them later. I said I cannot sign until I've what I'm agreeing to. She goes online and opens a T&C document. This, it turns is a lengthy booklet, that presumably you're supposed to read and absorb while sitting there; with the lady constantly interrupting you to explain it's just standard and all the banks use this. You could just give up and sign. which is what I expect StGeorge want you to do. I gave up and left, not wanting the repercussions of signing something I hadnt read, to come back later. It's quite absurd to sign a document (especially related to finance) without reading it first.