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How do you organise your savings? This week Forumites have been discussing the merits of different approaches to saving for specific goals. Read on for more on that – and the rest of the week's MSE Forum highlights. Seen something on the Forum we should include in next week's highlights blog? Let us know in this thread.
What's been going on in the MSE Forum this past week? Let's explore some of the topics that have generated debate and MoneySaving insight. Seen something on the Forum we should include in next week's highlights blog? Let us know in this thread.
Whether it's films, TV, music, books or video games, we live in an age where we can stream or buy our favourite media digitally. For many of us it's certainly convenient - we can access content wherever we are with just a few taps or clicks...unless the wifi goes down, or the platform decides to remove something from their…
Welcome to the Cutting Down Alcohol challenge for the month of June and for 2025! This challenge is all about helping people cut down or even give up on their alcohol consumption, mainly for health reasons, but it can also save a lot of money, because the cost of buying alcohol really mounts up over time and sometimes you…
Hi, we have received a heat pump quote from Octopus and wanted to get the thoughts of forum members if its worth the switch. Using gas boiler currently, with heating turned on only if necessary, consuming roughly 4200 kWh a year as ours is a mid terrace property. The quote is 2.9k for eco and 2.5k for the turbo version.…
My neighbour is a single male in his 50s , he used to work from home as an accountant so paperwork would be dropped off and collected, he didn't actually have a place of work, about 4 years ago an elderly relative of his passed away and left him a house elsewhere . I've got no reason to think this isn't the case. We live…
Hi all, The water is flowing into the overflow pipe. I'm told the float should be an inch below it but I've tried adjusting the small cog wheel at the bottom of the pic in both directions and it's having no effect. Any ideas? Many thanks!
Hi - long story short, we needed our ground floor leveled urgently before our kitchen was installed but hadn’t decided on a floor. we went to a local flooring company who quoted us for the a floor and materials (as a placeholder until we chose one) which we’ve paid for at £4000 plus fitting seperately. we have had the…
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