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For the past 8-10 years I've been the happy user of a Creation credit card which I took out because, at the time, it offered foreign currency transactions without the usual 2.75-3% exchange fee (and thank you again Martin & team for alerting me to it way back then). I've always paid the card off in full every month, and to…
Cash ISAs: The Best Currently Available List **Please note: The list of ISAs I have compiled below is continually updated. New ISAs are added as they launch and withdrawn ISAs will be removed from the list. ** The current Cash ISA limit is £20,000 for the 2024/25 tax year. **As with any financial product, before opening an…
I know that, if you move a relative from one council area to another in order to provide social care/home support for them, that they still count as a resident of the area they came from for the purposes of care needs assessments and financial assessments. How long do they have to stay with you before they count as a…
Hi, The local university charges a flat rate after 6pm of about £1.50 for the night (it's £2 per hour before 6pm). But you can pop in for free up to 20 mins. I always pay and haven't had a PCN for a decade. About 3 weeks ago, i went to their library to do some printing but the printers weren't working. They managed to fix…
I just logged into Zopa and it's offering current account states beta. Not available to everyone yet. Had anyone applied, any issues/reviews. Do they carry out full credit check or soft checks. Thanks
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Do you stick to one supermarket for all your Christmas needs, or do you shop around for the best festive grocery deals?
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If you're hoping to bag a bargain on Christmas presents, you might be better off buying on Black Friday rather than waiting for last-minute pre-Christmas sales. It comes as new MoneySavingExpert.com research reveals that over two thirds of 50 popular items were cheaper on Black Friday in 2023 compared to in the lead up to Christmas.
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