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Whether it's buying a new item, picking up a secondhand bargain or repairing something you already own, the MSE Forum has MoneySaving wisdom for you. Here's our roundup of some of this week's top topics. https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/team-blog/2026/02/forum-highlights-20-02-2026/ Seen something on the Forum we should…
When something inevitably gets damaged or stops working, some of us might be knowledgeable (or brave) enough to sort it ourselves while others might prefer to get a pro to do the job. But if we're being honest, a few of us will likely leave it for as long as possible before doing anything. What's your first reaction when…
Cleaning, tidying and home improvements have been among this week's big themes on the MSE Forum: from choosing a vacuum cleaner to what to do all those allen keys that come with flatpack furniture. Read on for more of the latest MoneySaving discussions.…
A year ago my father(83) was unable to climb the stairs to his flat, which he owned. We got him a flat in sheltered accommodation and put his flat up for sale which has negative equity, and has been on the market for a year ( a sale has just fallen through again 2 days ago). The council are now charging him double his CT…
Hi all, Recently got the county court claim form, so have responded with the AoS on the portal and need to mount the defense. I've taken the template and added the additional statement that is suggested for DCB legal. Would anyone mind making any suggestions as to whether I've got a chance to win it or anything to…
Hi there, I am looking to keep a record of gifts to make it easier when I die and rather than doing my own excel spreadsheet, I thought I would use Page 7 of the IHT 403 form. I may be starting to become savvy on IHT but my IT skills are sadly lacking…. Is there a way to download the form (obtained from Gov.uk site)…
I'm using balance transfers to pay off my mortgage early, but I've noticed the no fee balance transfer is very rare now, plus the credit limits they offer are usually low. I've started using the 0% purchase offers instead, and thought this might be interesting to others. This relies on having a budget you spend on cards…
I have to get the earlier bus to work by almost an hour until they finish some works, which I think puts me in peak times that I never am. I wasn't able to/allowed to use my railcard and this could be ongoing for weeks. I sent an email that might get looked at in a month. What else can I do? Thanks.
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