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What have MoneySavers been talking about this week on the MSE Forum? Join us for a whistle-stop tour of some of the latest discussions and dilemmas. Seen something on the Forum we should include in next week's highlights blog? Let us know in this thread.
These days, voice recognition on our devices means you don't even need to type anything let alone use a pen and paper. But still, for some of us there are times where writing by hand is preferred. How often do you find yourself physically writing something down?
Join us for a slice of MSE Forum life as we explore this week's talking points, from pizza-making to tips on how to streamline your monthly financial routine. Read the full blog post Seen something on the Forum we should include in next week's highlights blog? Let us know in this thread.
As moneysavers go, I've never been in the depths of being in debt. I'm more of a 'there's always something' at some point in the month that happens, that messes my beloved budget up and I predictably feel down on myself for either not being prepared or not foreseeing something that I should! I live on my own (apart from my…
I had AXA private medical cover through work, apparently I can continue that cover without having to declare any pre existing medical conditions. Anyone done that and have any views on whether it provides a useful discount over separate cover? I only used it twice when working but my creaking bones may need a little help…
I’m in the buying process. Nearly three months in. No chain on either side. I think my solicitor has recently come back from annual leave so I think there is a backlog - I got that info from the estate agent. When I email the solicitor I just get an automated reply saying - experiencing a high volume of emails etc etc. I’m…
To use Guineapigsqueaks/Sa1sysoo words “A new thread for declutterbugs in (2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024) 2025 !" My 2024 was another washout on the decluttering & decorating fronts. That is what happens when I don’t plan ahead 😔 Neither DH nor I have managed to summon up any enthusiasm for anything…
Well it's been downright awful here in Somerset for the last couple of days with non-stop rain! Just wondering how committed you lovely peeps are... have you been put off by gardening when it's raining? Are you a shrinking violet or a hardy perennial? Just a light hearted thread ☔🌧️
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It can help save cash while doing your bit for the environment at the same time, but how many of you have bought pre-loved clothing?
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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