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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.…
Hi All We are FTBers so new to all this and coming to the end of our first year with Octopus energy. The fixed rate tariff ends on the 8th April. Is it better to wait until 1st April to shop round for the best deal for the next year or look around now
Hi all, I am looking to transfer my existing ISAs and am keen to maximise interest. I have looked at rates on MSE and it seems the best options are to fix for 5 years. I don't mind not having access. I'm seeking advice as to whether its wise in the current financial climate to go for a 5 yr fix or less. I have googled and…
Hi, Soon to start working in Preston. Will live with friend in Manchester and get train each day. Since i live in Ringwood i will have to drive to a car park in-between Oxford and Manchester, and then get the train to Manchester. My car has a leak and cannot be trusted to get to Preston. So the only secure cheap car park…
Less than or about 2 metres from my building there is a bay tree. It was quite small when I moved in ten or so years ago, but since I have been here it has shot up so the top of the tree now reaches the bottom of the third storey. The growth is all in the height, it hasn’t bushed out. It’s my responsibility as it is in my…
Hi, Is Trading 212 a good way to start investing? Thanks
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