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Radio 4,27 Nov 2012,20 mins

Banking for beginners

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Blindness for Beginners looks at the potential problems facing newly blind people when dealing with banking and monetary matters. Peter White is joined by Diane Roworth CEO of York Blind and Partially-Sighted Society and David Clarke who is a bank manager for Clydesdale Bank. They look at how to sort notes and coins; banking options; and gadgets to assist you with tasks including signing documents and telling the size of bank notes.

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