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"Waiter, waiter! There's a fly in my soup!" "Shh! Quiet down or everyone will want one." Badum-tsh (thank you, I'm here all week) Whether it's an unwanted insect interloper or something else entirely, it can be disappointing to be dining out only to have a meal marred by a mistake. While some of us might flag it to the…
How do you organise your savings? This week Forumites have been discussing the merits of different approaches to saving for specific goals. Read on for more on that – and the rest of the week's MSE Forum highlights. Seen something on the Forum we should include in next week's highlights blog? Let us know in this thread.
What's been going on in the MSE Forum this past week? Let's explore some of the topics that have generated debate and MoneySaving insight. Seen something on the Forum we should include in next week's highlights blog? Let us know in this thread.
Ten years ago my partner and I wrote our wills. At the time we had two properties, mine which we lived in, and partner’s, which we were renovating to rent or sell. We aren’t very financially savvy and unfortunately were persuaded by the will-writer that we really needed to set up Family Trusts to protect our assets, one…
Timeline: - Friends with Person A who have visited house previously - Person A learns we are selling but isn't in a proceedable position so house is listed with an EA - Sign 'Sole Agency' contract and the only remarks I can find relating to this ''if a buyer is introduced either directly or indirectly by ourselves or any…
Hello and welcome to the 2025 Christmas chatter thread! Better late than never I say! If you're new to the thread please pop in for a natter, pull up a chair by the fire and get yourself a hot chocolate - we all love Christmas but are also here to chat about anything else going on in our lives and offering each other…
Just got a letter in the post that Santander are changing my business account to £9.99 a month. I've had it a very long time and remember Santander trying this move before only to be told they can't because the original sign up material pushed it as being free forever. Does anyone have any thoughts?
Welcome to the Cutting Down Alcohol challenge for the month of June and for 2025! This challenge is all about helping people cut down or even give up on their alcohol consumption, mainly for health reasons, but it can also save a lot of money, because the cost of buying alcohol really mounts up over time and sometimes you…
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Join other MoneySavers in taking part in one of the Forum's most popular challenges with the aim to save £667.95 by the end of 2025
How many days this month can you go without non-essential spending?
Whether it's to tighten your belt or not, have you done away with a service since the start of the year?
If you had a British Airways (BA) flight or holiday disrupted by the Covid-19 pandemic, check if you've got an old voucher as millions of pounds' worth are still unclaimed. You'll need to use it to travel before the end of September 2025 – or risk losing it. Below we explain how to search for unused vouchers and how to use them.
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