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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.
I read some while ago that it's safer to check in close to your flight date, rather than as soon as check in opens. This is because an airline refused to refund a passenger for their flight after they became ill and couldn't fly - the airline said that having checked in, they had entered a contract to take the flight. Last…
Hi all, I'm potentially moving into a flat that is all electric, and trying to get an accurate idea of what bills might look like. I'm moving as a result of separation, so from a 4 bed detached house, to a 2 bed flat and am concerned from what I've read so far that my energy bills may end up being higher! (Have been paying…
Hi all, Intending to use my carry forwards allowances this year and I would be grateful if someone knowledgeable would be willing to double check my calculations: Current annual salary £82.6k; Bonus £14k; 25-26 Available Annual Allowance: £108,938: 25-26 Pension payments to date: Salary Sacrifice £8,156; Bonus Sacrifice…
A shiny new thread for the thrift shoppers amongst us - those who haunt car boots, FB marketplace, Vinted, Ebay, jumble sales & charity shops to score bargains galore!
After last years ridiculous BT increases in march23 we realised how much more we were paying for BT broadband compared with its rivals . we asked to serve notice that in may 24 we wished to cancel as that was the end of our 24 month contract . we were told that we couldn't give that much notice and keep the service until…
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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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