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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, I’m looking for advice regarding a Halifax account that has recently defaulted and been passed to Wescot for £410. In late 2024 / early 2025 I was introduced to some individuals by a mutual friend. I was told they could help me make money through crypto-related transactions. I now understand this was a scam /…
Hi there, I am thinking of obtaining a quote from British Gas for a replacement boiler including installation, I accept they will likely be more expensive than local plumbers but can anyone give any experience of ball park quotes they've had from BG? Cheers
After reading @Onebrokelady thread I feel so inspired and in awe of how someone can be so positive when they’ve faced such adversity that I’ve decided to start a diary. Now, I can’t promise that I’ll keep this up, as I do have a tendency to start things full of enthusiasm and then I stumble and give up, but we shall see.…
Thinking of swapping out TDGB with VUGA once S&P 500 becomes viable for GBP again. Any thoughts in general? TIA
I dropped my husband off at terminal 2 drop off today. The queue to enter the drop off was crazy and staff were directing traffic to available slots. After a 2.5 hour drive I was dying for the loo and ran into the terminal to the ladies, I was no more than 5 minutes. I came out, back in the car and went to drive out, only…
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