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Holiday booking often involves a balancing act. You might find a bargain that's less convenient, a luxury option that's more expensive, or a flexible booking that offers extra peace of mind. When it comes down to it, what matters most to you when booking a holiday? Vote in the poll and share your thoughts in the thread.
When choosing a new product for the home, it can be hard to sort the wheat from the chaff. That's why savvy MoneySavers turn to the shared knowledge and experience of the MSE Forum when contemplating a big purchase. Read on to see what Forumites have been talking about this week.…
There's been a meme doing the rounds for a while about millennials preferring to make big online purchases using a laptop instead of a smartphone. Is it a sense of accuracy and security from using a physical keyboard? Perhaps the bigger screen makes it easier to see pictures or read vital information? Maybe it's just the…
hello all I live in a 3 bed Victorian terrace with NE/ SW facing roof. Currently the usual gas/electricity combination for heating and eating. No electric car or drive. Front of house goes straight onto the street. we use 1122 kWh electricity per year and 9192 kWh gas. I would like to “future proof” in terms of doing…
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I am a member of TRP Surveys and we always get 2 Surveys each week for credits and i have been doing them for the last 3 weeks. The problem is i have not been getting any credits and on the weekly credit email i have had the same total of credits for the last 3 weeks even with me doing the 2 surveys they send out each…
Curious how people here have handled EU261/UK261 compensation claims after a delay or cancellation. Airlines seem to reject a lot of valid claims on technicalities (wrong regulation cited, vague "extraordinary circumstances" excuses, etc.), so wondering how people are actually getting paid out.
Most of the time I don't have an issue with this bank where I've been a customer for over 15 years. But recently once logged in I can't access my current account. I just get the spinning circle for about 30 seconds, followed by 'there has been an error, please try again'. So I can't access my latest transactions or…
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