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I'm starting to realise that whilst I don't know what the hell "the plan" is yet I'm starting to have more and more thoughts about doing something to reduce work. I can't put any detail on that as I really don't have any - just finding the idea pops into my mind a little more than it used to. So I'm 49 and right now the…
As the old thread has over 6000 posts its time for a new thread. What Freebies Have You Received Today? Please post all discussions about what freebies you have received today on this thread. This is a continuation of this thread https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/3766189
Morning, Are there any ethical or moral concerns when it comes to credit card spending? If you use reward cards for example and do all your spending on these (paying back in full each month of course) is there any net negative either to yourself, or the greater society? Thanks
Some of you may know me from my last diary, which was on Mortgage Free Wannabe. The truth is, I’ve not paid anything extra off my mortgage for years, I’ve not saved like I meant to, and I currently have £1,000 on my credit card 🤦♀️ 🤦♀️ 🤦♀️ I plan to have this paid off in under 3 months, so I could have stayed on my old…
I’ve worked for my employer for many years, full time, currently one or two days a week in the office which is 60 miles away so I’m used to commuting. I want to return to my home town 280 miles away for personal/family reasons and have asked for remote working with office visits for a few days at a time. My manager is keen…
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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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