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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.
My wife has a small DC pension which is with Utmost (50k). She would like to transfer it to a good drawdown provider. Any recommendations please? She has no other provider set up (with NHS only) Not happy with Utmost. The communication is terrible and despite being in a growth fund performance is below average.
Trying to fix leaking tap, took the handle off and the inside looks a bit different from any of the videos I watched. Anybody know where to go from here to get to the washers?
Hi there I would like some advice on what to do if anyone can help me. I’ve read the newbies page and a few other topics on this but can’t find my answer( so apologies if this new post is a somewhat duplicate. I’ve had a letter of claim from Moorside Legal. I haven’t a clue where it’s from or from when but they are asking…
The twinwall (?) polycarbonate panel in the opening vent in my greenhouse roof has disappeared in the winds, and I'm not holding out much hope of finding it on the allotment site! Can anyone recommend a supplier for replacement panels, please? There's so much choice out there. And anything I need to look out for when…
can someone explain to me how Moorside legal are now suddenly trying to charge £255 on an LBC as opposed to the normal £170
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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