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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.
can someone explain to me how Moorside legal are now suddenly trying to charge £255 on an LBC as opposed to the normal £170
The AI minister recommends keeping physical copies of bank statements, credit card statements, etc. to protect yourself against loss of access to computer systems as shown after the PHP problems. So the government suggests that we do not rely on being able to access our statements through the various banking computer…
Hi, Can anyone please confirm if these are correct and legit Experian contact number: 0344 481 8000 0800 013 8888 I need to speak to a real person. I only have a free account and there's no web form appears and no contact number/email appear when I select Contact Us. Google search provide some email addresses but worried…
I have recently received my new AMEX Platinum Reward card which I applied for having read MSE's analysis of it's benefits, specifically the introductory 2% maximum reward rate (for purchases over £10K pa) available to new applicants until 12/01/2027. I have just received confirmation that I have activated the card…
Hi all We live in The North West of England. A very elderly relative recently died and left us £1,000 in cash. She loved the theatre and left VERY STRICT instructions that we should spend the £1,000 on Theatre Tickets. The lady was quite eccentric and very steadfast in her ways and hated banks and financial institutes very…
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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