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This week we reached the point where there are four months till Christmas – but in one corner of the MSE Forum it's yuletide all year round as MoneySavers plot their festive preparations. Read on for more of the latest talking points. https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/team-blog/2026/08/forum-highlights-28-08-2026/ Seen…
Reduced-to-clear items can be a beacon of MoneySaving when it comes to your grocery shop, but just how regularly do you seek out the yellow sticker goods when ambling down the aisles? Vote in the poll then share your thoughts in the thread.
A good breakfast sets the tone for the day ahead so when you pop some bread in the toaster, you want it to come out just right. One MoneySaver is on a quest to find the ultimate toaster that doesn't produce a disappointingly uneven result. Read on for more about that and a selection from the rest of this week's MSE Forum…
I'd be interested to hear more if you do, it seems like a scam but I'd like more info in case anyone knows anything. I am not anything to do with this but someone I know is involved and thinks they can make a lot of money from this
KiddiVouchers: does failure to follow a high-balance notification process matter when considering a refund? My husband has an active KiddiVouchers account with an accumulated balance of approximately £17,000. The vouchers have not expired. KiddiVouchers has said that refunds are generally discretionary and only available…
Just installed Echo. When not in use it frequently says "There is someone at the front door" We don't have a Ring security setup so what is prompting these messages?
Do not know if this is the right forum for my post? and if not, would be very grateful if you could advice where i should post it. Today a letter arrived at our home addressed to my son ( who has not lived here for a number of years ) it was from a recovery company stating that he owed so much in Council Tax, and if he…
There are 4 different email addresses on my Laptop either Outlook or Hotmail, Three of them are working fine so the connection is okay and working. However one of them will not send messages they are stuck in the outbox saying queued. I have deleted them and tried sending them again but the same result. As I have received…
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