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These days, voice recognition on our devices means you don't even need to type anything let alone use a pen and paper. But still, for some of us there are times where writing by hand is preferred. How often do you find yourself physically writing something down?
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Early today I bought an item on ebay paying the listed price (£12ish inc del.). A few hours later I got an item despatched email. Less than 10 minutes later I got an email saying I had been refunded. On checking the listing the price had increased to £22ish. No request to cancel the transaction email received. Surely this…
Are you in perimenopause or menopause and have a money saving tip or trick to share? Maybe you have a favourite beauty product, item of clothing or way to keep symptoms under control. Or is there a hack you've mastered to keep the symptoms at bay like a certain way of exercising? I'm Jenny at MSE and writing a guide on…
Morrisons is by far the worst. Check your receipts everyone. Morrisons overcharge me at nearly every visit. And even telling the cashier of being overcharged (if you get a cashier to scan your products) means that you have to go into a separate queue to even ask for your discount to pay the advertised price! They don't…
Bank in 2002 and 2004 I bought shares via an employee share save scheme at 'x' pounds per month in both cases over a three year period, so I know how much I originally paid for them. In truth I forgot about these shares for a while and thought thankfully I had sold all my Nat West shares before the value plummeted. Over…
I just received an email from this bunch, checked online and they seemed to be a legitimate debt collection agency. I clicked the link to go to ‘my account’ online to be asked personal details including date of birth and contact details to verify I was the correct person. As this seems like a scam I called instead, only to…
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It can help save cash while doing your bit for the environment at the same time, but how many of you have bought pre-loved clothing?
It's also been confirmed that you'll be able to get automatic compensation from your energy supplier for certain smart meter problems.
The Bank of England said there had been "substantial disinflation over the past two and a half years". It's the third time the base rate has been cut this year.
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