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We've all been there. A freshly brewed tea or coffee steaming away (perhaps a cheeky biscuit on the side) but suddenly the phone rings / doorbell goes / kids need attention / you get dragged into a meeting, and before you know it your enticing cuppa has become a chilly shadow of its former self. What do you do about it?
Whether you're packing for a picnic or grabbing a bite during your break at work, supermarket meal deals can be a quick and easy way to get lunch sorted. But which one do you think reigns supreme? Vote in the poll, then let us know what your favourite lunchtime meal deal combination is in the thread.
Which one item truly brings you happiness for little or no cost? That's the question posed by one MoneySaver this week. Let's take a tour of some of the latest MSE Forum highlights. Seen something on the Forum we should include in next week's highlights blog? Let us know in this thread.
Please relocate if this is not the right Section of the Forum. Our house insurance is with Safeguard. Back in May I got an email saying that I can register on their online portal and manage the insurance/submit claim online. The trouble is the customet section of their "online portal" is not available neither from France,…
In August 2024 I fell victim to a scam where someone rang me claiming to be from my bank. I questioned if he was genuinely from my bank and I was sent a text message which looked exactly like the ones I get from my bank. He told me my account had been compromised and advised me to make payments to somewhere while they…
I had scoped out a car park near Wolverhampton train station with multiple big signs saying "P £5.50 ALL DAY". The next morning when it was still dark I paid the £5.50 that I had prepared in coins and returned a little over 13 hours later to collect my car. A week later (this Monday) I received a PCN from Euro Car Parks…
Planning a trip to Cineworld soon and was planning to use Tesco Clubcard rewards vouchers for some popcorn (my friend already bought tickets separately). Seems to be mixed feedback in the reviews on the Clubcard website, so not sure if the vouchers can still be used for food at the cinema, or only for tickets. Does anyone…
I’m in the process of changing my car and have put the details of my preferrred cars into the Direct Line quote page. I’m currently paying £475 for a group 24 Mini Countryman.EV I’ve been quoted a refund of £38 for a group 32 Hyundai Kona, an extra £100 for a Ford Explorer on group 29 and an extra £51 for a group 38…
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These days, voice recognition on our devices means you don't even need to type anything, let alone scribble it down. But do you still find yourself reaching for a pen?
The FCA warns against signing up to a claims firm – there are free ways to get complaints in and there's no harm in doing so now
New research shows the withdrawal fine – which sees first-time buyers lose some of their own savings when buying a home above the £450k cap – puts one in five people off opening a LISA.
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