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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.
Whether it's films, TV, music, books or video games, we live in an age where we can stream or buy our favourite media digitally. For many of us it's certainly convenient - we can access content wherever we are with just a few taps or clicks...unless the wifi goes down, or the platform decides to remove something from their…
I've recently retired and have non-isa savings of approx £100k. I am getting taxed on my interest cos over the £1000 personal allowance. Should I be re-organising my finances to ensure I don't exceed the £1000 allowance or just accept that I'm gonna be taxed every year?
My last washing machine lasted just over 10 years and I did not bother registering it. I had a water leak 18 months ago and found out on Youtube what part was needed, I bought a pattern part and fitted it myself, machine lasted another 18 months before a different electronic fault occurred and would not work. I bought a…
I recently booked a car hire through Alamo's UK website for a short break to Sicily. On arrival, it became obvious that they'd simply passed this booking on to a local car hire company who made me signs loads of forms in Italian and took my credit card details. During the trip, I got a flat tyre. There was no spare wheel…
Welcome to this thread The main purposes of this thread are two-fold: * To provide a list of the top regular savers currently on offer * To provide a place for all forum users to discuss regular saver accounts and ask any questions about them that you may have This thread is intended to complement Martin Lewis' article…
I’ve read HMRC’s guidance notes on gifts, including the seven year rule and the annual (per tax year) exempt amounts of £250 per recipient and £3000 respectively. I’d like to ask two specific queries about the interaction between date of death and tax years. Thanks in advance for shared wisdom on these technical points,…
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