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For two decades MoneySavers have been encouraging one another via the MSE Forum to put aside spare change in the year-long Sealed Pot Challenge. This week Forumites broke open those pots and counted the contents. Read on for more on that and the rest of the week's discussions.…
It's nearly time for trick-or-treaters, spooky decorations and lots of sweets - if you're into that sort of thing. Are you planning to spend on pumpkins, costumes and party bits, or prefer to let Halloween pass by without a fuss? Vote in the poll below then share your thoughts in the thread!
Cooking extra and saving the leftovers - or preparing multiple meals in advance - can be a great way to make your food budget go further, but is it part of your MoneySaving routine? Vote in the poll and share your thoughts in the thread.
hello, so I had a parking ticket issued to myself for £60 last month as to which I appealed as I was well within the timeframe (I sent it 11 days after incident occurred and Civil Enforcement state it’s 29 day window) I even have email receipt from the company saying thanks for the appeal with an appeal reference number…
I have an ISA which is about to mature and I want to transfer it to a new provider. Instead of it being 20k it is now 20,600 approximately because of added interest. My question is can I only transfer the original 20 K and have to take the £600 as a withdrawal or can I transfer 20,600 into the new provider as I thought you…
My 19 year old son has been driving nearly 2 years. He changed his car 6 months through his current policy. At the time, we ran a full years quote to ensure it would be affordable and it was only around £300-400 more than his current annual price. His insurer only charged £144 to change the car for the remaining 6 months.…
After living in the UAE for around 13 years, I've returned to the UK and am reviewing my existing financial arrangements. I have an Alltrust SIPP. My existing adviser is at Harrison Brook. I've been approached about changing my servicing adviser to another adviser who is also associated with Harrison Brook, but whose…
MSE has a new tool to help you work out if you're owed compensation for a delayed flight, and to help you draft your claim letter - and we'd like you to take it out for a test flight
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Halifax customers who use mobile and online banking services should move to the Lloyds Bank app before Sunday 1 November. That's because the Halifax app and online banking services will be axed from this date. Here's what you need to know.
The State Pension is likely to rise by 3.9% next April, taking the full new State Pension to over £13,000 a year. It means the State Pension now breaches the tax-free personal allowance for some.
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