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We've all been there. A freshly brewed tea or coffee steaming away (perhaps a cheeky biscuit on the side) but suddenly the phone rings / doorbell goes / kids need attention / you get dragged into a meeting, and before you know it your enticing cuppa has become a chilly shadow of its former self. What do you do about it?
Whether you're packing for a picnic or grabbing a bite during your break at work, supermarket meal deals can be a quick and easy way to get lunch sorted. But which one do you think reigns supreme? Vote in the poll, then let us know what your favourite lunchtime meal deal combination is in the thread.
Which one item truly brings you happiness for little or no cost? That's the question posed by one MoneySaver this week. Let's take a tour of some of the latest MSE Forum highlights. Seen something on the Forum we should include in next week's highlights blog? Let us know in this thread.
I've just received my 2025 pension Savings Statement - I've spent many hoours working out what this should be , at least approximately - I have some in Classic (PCSPS) and some in alpha. The answer I was NOT expecting was that both should show Pension Input Amounts of £0.00 I'm obviously quite happy if they are both right…
My children are both in their early 20's and are currently both undertaking postgraduate study for at least the next two years. They both work part time, one on a "Bank" contract and the other in a small company, to support their studies. They're both back at home for another year at least, and we already help them…
I don't use the phone so much, and could possibly go 90 days without making a call/sms/data Do Lebara notify before they take the credit balance? I know they sent me an email telling me about the 90 day thing, but that was only about a month after the last chargeable activity and didnt actually say when the 90 days would…
Hi All Welcome to the Old Style Weight Loss thread for quarter three 2025 Please feel free to start posting your weight loss goals for the next challenge which will run from the 1st July until the 30th September. You do not have to submit a loss or gain for the first week as it's our starting week, you can post your first…
New Year new diary 😀 erm that's all I've got to say 😂😂
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These days, voice recognition on our devices means you don't even need to type anything, let alone scribble it down. But do you still find yourself reaching for a pen?
The FCA warns against signing up to a claims firm – there are free ways to get complaints in and there's no harm in doing so now
New research shows the withdrawal fine – which sees first-time buyers lose some of their own savings when buying a home above the £450k cap – puts one in five people off opening a LISA.
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