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ok so ive decided i really need to get a hold of my finances i work part time earn roughly 900 a month then get UC as a couple with a dependent child and one on the way in april. We need to save a buffer for when i go on maternity as im only eligible for MA not stat mat plus we have house saving goals and we want to move…
Am I the only one who finds credit card apps/websites confusing about whether you've actually paid the statement in full? If you make several payments during the month, rather than one single payment to clear it all, the statement balance can be fully paid, but new spending can leave the account showing a balance again…
I seem to have one of these UC reviews again my last one was around late 2024 is this usual to have two reviews within this period, anyways I’m not too fussed as I’m guessing it’s just regular thing they do but I’m a little concerned regarding a payment I received into my account from a friend, it was a rather large…
Got a letter this week from them for overstaying. Morrisons gives a 2 hour period for customers and anymore i would have to pay. I tried to pay for the extra hour beyond this period but the website was not accepting multiple payment methods and i resigned to thinking the website was broken and i probably wouldn't get…
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