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"Waiter, waiter! There's a fly in my soup!" "Shh! Quiet down or everyone will want one." Badum-tsh (thank you, I'm here all week) Whether it's an unwanted insect interloper or something else entirely, it can be disappointing to be dining out only to have a meal marred by a mistake. While some of us might flag it to the…
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.
My Son and I bought our former council house, both names on Mortgage, paid it off. Now can we transfer to just his name, its his full time home, worth about £130. 000 so not inheritance etc. Can we do this without a solicitor.
Hi Everyone!! This is all new to me and my husband, we know nothing about DMP apart from what we've read only. our situation is ; .90k in debt- loans and credit cards - (no car payments or anything) . 4 young children - 8yrs and under. . husband self employed . I am employed and I clear £900 pm . . we own our home-…
Hi, I received a parking ticket from UKPC while using the gym at The Gym Group for overstaying 15 mins, 12 am - 3:15 am. Most of the time I was the only car in this large car park. I had a slightly longer than usual gym session. I provided them with proof I was at the gym the whole time. They've reduced it £20 but I still…
Welcome to the weekly Flylady Thread. What is FLYLADY? Well, it's our version of the US flylady idea - but we work on the principle that housework is not fun, it's boring, can be time-consuming, is often thankless but, unfortunately, necessary. It's here on Old Style to provide the support we all need and to make the whole…
My girlfreind is pregnant and to plan for future she is moving in with me soon. The problem! where she currently lives with her family , she and her sister had to take over the title deeds so they could pay the mortgage for their parents who can't work. They all live under the same roof. Now her sister cant buy her out, so…
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