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This week MoneySavers have been seeking and sharing tips for dealing with problems around the home and garden – as well as planning for long-distance summer travel. Let's explore some of this week's MSE Forum talking points. https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/team-blog/2026/07/forum-highlights-17-07-2026/ Seen something on…
Holding on to your current mobile phone for as long as possible can certainly be a good way to save money, and sometimes getting an 'upgrade' isn't actually that much of an improvement (like in MSE Rob's experience). But the promise of new features, slicker designs and better technical support can sometimes be very…
This week's MSE Forum discussions span the range from what sort of garden hose to buy, to how to plan a bucket-list adventure by train on the other side of the world. Read on for more of this week's MoneySaving talking points. https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/team-blog/2026/07/forum-highlights-10-07-2026/ Seen something…
Hi all I'd really appreciate some guidance. I've been sent an N1SDT claim form and wanted to double check some things with my defence. I have read and re-read the newbies thread but I am having issues with assimilating information at the moment so I want to make sure I don't miss anything that could harm my case. I have…
My son will be going to the USA next month on a full athletics scholarship which means he will be getting full health and dental (after a small amount paid by us) In terms of "long term stay" and "study abroad" packages - is the only other insurance he requires the cover for medical repatriation and gadgets? Can anyone…
In November 2006 my father opened this plan with SunLife. He agreed to pay them £22 per month and was guaranteed a lump sum payment of £2,040 upon his death. My dad continued to make these monthly payments right up to the day he died at the grand old age of 90 in January this year, in fact Sunlife took a payement out in…
Good Afternoon, I have received a letter from CE regarding a PCN from Feb 2025. Initially I didn't get the original fine as I had moved property and not updated my log book. DCBL then contacted me a few months later at my current address. I tried to appeal to them and they outright said no to any appeal. A few months went…
I have several very old and defaulted credit card debts and so far all that got back to me, the cca’s are back as unenforceable. There are still 3 or 4 dragging their heels, stating that they are waiting for the original lender to get back to them, one (Cabot) even saying I hadn’t paid the £1 so won’t proceed with my…
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