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How do you organise your savings? This week Forumites have been discussing the merits of different approaches to saving for specific goals. Read on for more on that – and the rest of the week's MSE Forum highlights. Seen something on the Forum we should include in next week's highlights blog? Let us know in this thread.
What's been going on in the MSE Forum this past week? Let's explore some of the topics that have generated debate and MoneySaving insight. Seen something on the Forum we should include in next week's highlights blog? Let us know in this thread.
Whether it's films, TV, music, books or video games, we live in an age where we can stream or buy our favourite media digitally. For many of us it's certainly convenient - we can access content wherever we are with just a few taps or clicks...unless the wifi goes down, or the platform decides to remove something from their…
MoneySavingExpert.com founder Martin Lewis has warned that updated plans to require providers to offer low or no standing charge tariffs could risk some households paying more. Read the full story: Martin Lewis: Standing charges update risks households paying more If you haven't already, join the forum to reply.
Hello, we have a rather annoying squeeking sound coming from the wood burner flue. The source of the sound seems like it's coming from around a foot or two above the ceiling. The flue then goes up through the bedroom (boxed in corner) and out the roof. I've a quote for: -£680+vat to fit 2 x bracket in the room above and…
We received our biannual water bill last week and it had increased an eye watering 278% since last July. We have always been in a water meter and we really are baffled because we know that nothing has changed. We have not tripled our family size, we have not started watering in our garden having already put in artificial…
A relative is making a Will. He has no dependants so it should be fairly simple. His daughter has always relied on the support of the benefits system and this is unlikely to change. He doesn't wish to entirely disinherit but also doesn't want to leave her in a position whereby leaving her a gift affects the benefits she is…
I'm currently on zero hours contract as a relief worker in the care sector (support work). I would like to move on to a different type of job. The main 2 reasons are that it affects my mental health (although I don't have any formal diagnosis) and it's a low paid job in a sector I feel is not a good fit for me and frankly…
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