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Our shopping habits are constantly changing when it comes to how we get our groceries. Supermarkets are offering more online shopping and home deliveries, stores are increasing the use of self check-outs/scan and go and there isn't even an Eastenders omnibus window on Sunday afternoons to guarantee a quiet shopping window…
Entertainment! Entertainment everywhere! We're truly living in the miracle age of consuming content. From our telly faves, blockbuster movies and entire series available to stream on demand. But our smaller screens are also fighting for our attention, with constant pings and notifications from friends and from around the…
For some meal deal fans, it's the best time of the year! The usual offerings are being replaced with this year's selection of creative Christmas alternatives. Christmas dinner sandwiches, pulled pork wraps, brie and cranberry baguettes and sides of pigs in blankets in pastry. There's weird combinations and old favourites…
Hi guys, I've just jumped from £40k a year to almost £69k a year. I worked in the NHS and I wanted to check if there's any traps I need to be aware of, and if you were in my situation, what you would suggest I do with the extra. I have a mortgage on a 2 bed flat, I am married, student loan, no kids or pets. I own…
Hi all, I am trying to decide whether to pursue a DMP via StepChange or Self-Manage. Any thoughts? I am nervous given my debt is so high... I cannot go formal insolvency as I work within the financial industry (I have checked and I do not need to declare and I am not credit screened in my role). * Currently in Breathing…
While turned on making these noices can anyone help my me dose this mean the battery is broken or is it normal? https://youtube.com/shorts/6AtiBgw1rGY?si=IDjXxCBqkHy0rYwJ
H everyone, It's been ages I know and the forum has changed, but my posts were getting really boring as nothing really changed very much and to be honest I was getting bored writing the same old things. Anyway I thought I'd start another thread as its coming up to winter and like most basic OAP's I'm expecting this winter…
Mum passed away in July and left her 1970s 2-bed detached bungalow (no mortgage, freehold, attached garage and conservatory) to us two siblings. We had three estate agents value it for probate purposes at 325k, each saying they’d probably market it around 345k. It went on the market around mid-September at 345k. We had…
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Tomato Energy has gone under. If you're one of its 15,000 household customers, your supply won't be affected and any credit balance you had with the firm will be protected – but you should take meter readings now. Here's what you need to know.
NS&I has increased the interest rates you can get on all of its fixed-term 'British Savings Bonds'. Its new deals are strong across the board, especially if you're looking to save with a well-known name – though you can earn a bit more from the top-paying accounts elsewhere.
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