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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…
Planning a purchase? Bothered by badgers in the garden? Got a culinary conundrum? Whatever dilemma you're facing, the MSE Forum will dispense practical wisdom with a MoneySaving twist. Read on to find out what Forumites have been talking about this week. Seen something on the Forum we should include in next week's…
Just as the title says.
The Santander Edge credit card fees are going up to £4 a month. Not sure if this is just for new customers. Also the 2% introductory offer is no more. https://www.santander.co.uk/personal/credit-cards/santander-edge-credit-card
Hi, it’s been ages since I posted and I was very lucky to pay off my mortgage before covid. my house was 25 years old and needed a lot spending on it to make it energy efficient and modernise it so we decided to move instead as we just couldn’t change certain things we didn’t like) Unfortunately this meant getting a…
I am 55, have 1 pension pot with Standard Life which currently has £200k in it. I have no intensions of retiring early at the moment, if I take out 25% (£50k) and pay off my outstanding mortgage which is around £50k, I will continue to put in £2k a month to it & say my pension pot grows to £400k or £500k will I pay tax on…
Hi All, This is partly for the benefit of @Cheery_Daff who has nudged me into posting. 😊 I’m in a bit of a pickle and I need to get on top of it before it becomes any more serious. I am inherently a spendthrift, it’s always has been my way. In my 20’s I ended up in a lot of debt relative to my income which I…
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