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Welcome to the MoneySavingExpert Forum
We're a friendly community of MoneySavers sharing our experiences and tips to help each other out
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A place to discuss all things credit card-related with other MoneySavers.Child Categories: Stoozing: free cash from credit cards
Most recent: Google Pay - any card that plays nicely with this? by Migster Today at 8:52PM680.4K posts 80.2K discussions -
Expand for more options.Discuss all types of personal loan. Remember MSE's stance on loans: 'borrow as little as possible, repay as quickly as possible'.
Most recent: Tesco loan - response with more info? by zx81 Today at 8:13PM345.6K posts 37.5K discussions
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Expand for more options.Discuss premium bonds, regular savings accounts, autosaving apps, shares and much more.Child Categories: ISAs & tax-free savings
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Expand for more options.Discuss bank accounts, banking apps, budgeting hacks and how to organise your money.
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Expand for more options.Discuss everything to do with credit checks and credit reference agencies.
Most recent: Shell Energy Appeared On Credit File by swabaxter Today at 6:44PM140.1K posts 17.4K discussions
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Expand for more options.The place to discuss payment protection insurance (PPI) claims and claims relating to other types of insurance.
Most recent: BCS claims cost me my payday redress by sourcrates Today at 4:17PM541.3K posts 54.2K discussions
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Expand for more options.Share your experiences of reclaiming fees from banks and credit card providers.
Most recent: Report Bank Charges successes and failures by Farfetch Today at 3:23PM196.3K posts 19.6K discussions
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Expand for more options.Mutual support and help for those on their journey to becoming debt-free.
Most recent: Pay for the future and not the past by MissRikkiC Today at 9:05PM4M posts 121K discussions
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Expand for more options.To help people who are bankrupt rehabilitate their finances, without judgment.Child Categories: IVA & DRO
Most recent: New legislation - should I bother? by sourcrates Today at 7:17PM533.8K posts 50.5K discussions
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Expand for more options.Share ways to boost your income and make some extra cash with other MoneySavers.
Most recent: Prolific Academic Survey Alerts by silvercar Today at 7:11PM497.9K posts 12.4K discussions
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Expand for more options.For questions about buying and selling in online auctions or at car boot sales etc.
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Expand for more options.Here you'll find discussions on shopping, groceries, discounts, freebies and more.
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Most recent: PV & battery quote, Advice & comments please. by ggmf 10 March at 3:26PM17.6K posts 589 discussions
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Expand for more options.Spotted a bargain in your local area or town? Let other local MoneySavers know!
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Expand for more options.Spotted a top deal or voucher for a day trip or night out? Found a great pint at a great price? Let everyone know. And if your 'night out' is in fact a special MoneySaving night in with a takeaway in front of a film, we're keen to hear those tips too!
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Expand for more options.Not sure what your consumer rights are? Discussions here cover faulty goods, refunds, reclaims, scams and more.
Most recent: Sky - Unable to provide TV, Broadband still under contract by JD2018 Today at 8:39PM541.6K posts 46.2K discussions
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Expand for more options.A place to share your experiences as a consumer with other MoneySavers.
Most recent: Burger King online/app overcharging by RogerBareford Today at 1:03PM452.3K posts 31.1K discussions
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Expand for more options.For help with everything to do with pensions and retirement.Child Categories: Auto-enrolment
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Expand for more options.No-one likes to pay more tax than necessary; get help from other MoneySavers to cut your tax bill.
Most recent: Marriage allowance transfer by Dazed_and_C0nfused Today at 9:05PM227.7K posts 30.9K discussions
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Expand for more options.Discuss employment rights, holiday pay and other work issues.
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Expand for more options.For help with questions about voluntary and compulsory redundancy.
Most recent: PHI Termination payments to end employment by Undervalued Today at 1:22PM47.2K posts 7.1K discussions
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Expand for more options.Get help discovering which benefits you are entitled to - and how to claim them.
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Expand for more options.Running your own business? This is the place for MoneySaving questions for small traders.
Most recent: Buying Whiksy as an investment through a Limited Company by daveyjp 5 August at 6:26PM97.6K posts 12.3K discussions
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Expand for more options.For posts that benefit registered charities with the aim to help support them where possible – including sponsorships, donations and more.
Most recent: CAF application form UTR/TIN number by Uxb1 20 July at 11:06AM19.8K posts 3.2K discussions
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Expand for more options.On your journey to becoming mortgage-free? Share your goals and support others looking to pay off their mortgage here.
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Expand for more options.The place to discuss everything to do with getting a mortgage, remortgaging and more.
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Expand for more options.For all questions to do with buying, selling, renting and letting homes.
Most recent: Landlords/Tenants - Mortgage Increase means Rent Increase? by brett19852010 Today at 9:05PM2.1M posts 159.7K discussions
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Expand for more options.The place to discuss your efforts to reclaim money you've overpaid - for example, getting your Council Tax band changed. Share your success stories too!
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Expand for more options.Got a question about home improvement, DIY or home appliances? This is the place to get help from other MoneySavers.
Most recent: Replacing Brick below Damp Proof Course? by laurencewhymark Today at 9:03PM823.2K posts 101.7K discussions
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Expand for more options.Switching gas and electricity providers? Share your experience here.
Most recent: Energy news in general by MattMattMattUK Today at 9:03PM708.2K posts 67.6K discussions
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Expand for more options.Discuss landline phone services and TV subscription packages.
Most recent: Oh dear Asda Mobile increasing prices from 26 September by 3wheels Today at 6:04PM1M posts 112K discussions
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Most recent: Coronavirus effect on property markets? by Getting_greyer 27 March 2020 at 5:03PM1M posts 22.6K discussions
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Expand for more options.This is the place to ask any MoneySaving questions you have about insurance and/or life assurance.
Most recent: No car insurance cover for 4 days by murmeltier Today at 7:14PM373.1K posts 53.8K discussions
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Expand for more options.Get help with child support or child maintenance arrangements.
Most recent: Child maintenance reduction when dependents increase - advice please! by Spendless 7 August at 6:24PM89K posts 7.3K discussions
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Expand for more options.Get help with MoneySaving questions relating to living with a disability.
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Expand for more options.Discuss the MoneySaving implications of relationships and family life.
Most recent: Potential separation of elderly parents…advice please by elsien Today at 9:02PM2.2M posts 66.3K discussions
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Expand for more options.Discover and share MoneySaving ideas for presents and decorations for all kinds of festivals and special occasions.Child Categories: Weddings & Anniversaries
Most recent: A Jolly Holly Christmas - It's the 2022 Christmas Chatter Thread! by Spendless Today at 7:43PM683.2K posts 31.4K discussions
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Expand for more options.Get help with questions about international travel including package holidays.
Most recent: Emirates policy for a wrong name on a ticket will cost more than £900 by daveyjp Today at 9:02PM955.3K posts 93K discussions
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Expand for more options.Want to find a MoneySaving way to enjoy a trip to a theme park or a short break in the UK?Child Categories: Theatre, Concert & Events Tickets
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Expand for more options.Got a question about finding the best value way to travel in the UK? This board covers buses, coaches, trains, ferries, cycling and more.
Most recent: Compensation claim for a journey that wasn't delayed but involved a change of train by Tietam Today at 7:56PM49.8K posts 3.3K discussions
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Expand for more options.Cut your car costs: this is the place to discuss motoring MoneySaving.Child Categories: Parking tickets, fines & parking
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Expand for more options.Share and find new competitions you’d like to enter to win here.Child Categories: Post, phone & text comps, Regular competitions, Advent Competitions, Compers Chat Corner, I won! I won! I won!, Game over
Most recent: E: 01/09 Win £10,000 to spend on a House Beautiful kitchen at Homebase by Blulu Today at 9:03PM4.2M posts 1.2M discussions
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Expand for more options.Some classic, simple ways to save money: thrifting, spending challenges, charity shopping, meal planning and more.
Most recent: Best bed base for comfort? by RainbowsInTheSpray Today at 9:06PM2.2M posts 45.8K discussions
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Expand for more options.Get MoneySaving help with your garden, allotment, window-box or house plants.
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Expand for more options.Discuss knitting, crocheting, card-making, modelling and all types of crafts - with a MoneySaving twist.
Most recent: 2022 - No Craft Spending - I WILL bust my stash and make pretty things!!!!! by nimbo 7 August at 10:08PM41.3K posts 692 discussions
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Expand for more options.Got a question about computers, tablets, software or other tech matters? Find help here.
Most recent: Long Haul Flight - WiFi & VPN by benson1980 Today at 8:12PM1.2M posts 132.6K discussions
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Expand for more options.Launched a survey or questionnaire you'd like MoneySavers' help with? Post it here.
Most recent: How long would you wait for buyers to have survey booked in? by MovingForwards Today at 8:30PM774 posts 208 discussions
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Expand for more options.For MoneySaving questions related to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Expand for more options.Discuss the MoneySaving implications of coronavirus on your travel plans: tests, quarantine and more.
Most recent: Wizzair - How to contact as they only have a Premium rate phone line by jon81uk Today at 2:51PM51.3K posts 6.6K discussions
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Expand for more options.A place to highlight the kindness you've seen within communities during the pandemic.
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Expand for more options.The go-to place to debate and discuss anything in the weekly Money Tips email with other MoneySavers.
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Expand for more options.Want to raise awareness of a MoneySaving campaign? You can share experiences and encourage change via discussions here.
Most recent: Refund from Shyster Site by Andyconsumer 2 August at 11:56AM3.2K posts 346 discussions
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Expand for more options.A dedicated place to discuss the weekly polls you see on the MoneySavingExpert.com homepage.
Most recent: MSE Poll: Have you got a summer holiday booked or have you already had one? by Torry_Quine 3 August at 4:06PM60.5K posts 1.5K discussions
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Expand for more options.Need help using the MSE Forum, or want to share feedback about how this website works?
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Expand for more options.A place to discuss any Martin Lewis media appearances or MoneySavingExpert content you've seen in the news.Child Categories: The MoneySaving books
Most recent: Martin Lewis: Should I move my Help to Buy ISA into a Lifetime ISA? by Ivrytwr3 31 July at 4:36PM38K posts 2.2K discussions
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Expand for more options.Get mutual support from other MoneySavers by keeping a log of your savings journey.
Most recent: Moving forward and upwards by MovingForwards Today at 6:27PM65.4K posts 1.4K discussions
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