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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.
Morning all, I hope you have managed to find some time for yourself in what can be a busy period. We have enjoyed spending time with family over the last 3 days, it’s a quiet one today, then off to visit more family tomorrow. I’m not planning anything wild for NYE, but have been really starting to think about what I want…
NOTE: This is a temporary thread Hi... I'm creating thread because we weren't sure where our regular mod was so a couple people supported me creating the September thread. This is meant to be temporary until we get back on track. – JingsMyBucket ------------------------ Welcome to the ninth Grocery Challenge of 2025! As…
It appears that all the defaults I have will run out between Feb-May 2027, so in about 18 months. Does this make any difference when making F&F offers? Or is it not going to make any difference to creditors? All 5 of my remaining debts have been CCA'ed and they provided the paperwork so I'm currently paying small amounts…
Are there any experts or anyone whos gone through this? Forgive my ignorance. We have a property that has been left to siblings. One sibling is buying out the others, price and value is agreed. In terms of Dealing with Land Registry and the paying out of siblings, is a Solicitor required or advised? Or do people do this…
Instead of bumping the Make Me A Winner thread, https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6539715/e-19-07-3pm-win-make-me-a-winner-20-free-entries-via-phone/p1?new=1, with needless chat about getting calls from someone other than the station and answering the phone with the phrase "Make Me A Wiinner" only to find out…
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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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