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Whether you're deciding where to live, taking up a new hobby or planning a getaway, the MSE Forum has plenty of wisdom for making the most of your cash. Let's take a look at some of the week's biggest talking points. https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/team-blog/2026/06/forum-highlights-19-06-2026/ Seen something on the…
England and Scotland's 2026 World Cup campaigns are off to a flying start with both teams securing wins in their first games. But this year's competition has garnered controversy over exorbitant ticket costs, leaving many fans priced out. How regularly do you attend professional sporting events as a paying spectator? Vote…
If your stomach can stand it, a detour on the dodgems or spin on a rollercoaster can be part of a thrilling day out regardless of age. But do the theme parks in the UK give you enough bang for your buck, or do you feel short changed by short rides, long queues, rubbish food and awful accessibility? Vote in the thread and…
Has anyone changed from one card to another? We have a standard no-fee rewards card in an effort to save the points to convert to Avios for flights. This is our ONLY aim with the card - to help with flights abroad. We're thinking of switching to the British Airways card as we spend enough for the Companion voucher thing.…
Our 17 year old child has the standard Government Child Trust Fund. We have never paid into it, it's grown slightly vs was originally invested. It's a stakeholder CTF and I've read that these are low-risk to ensure no major stock market crashes in the run up to it maturing when your child turns 18. I'm uncertain about…
I have booked to go to Australia in 3 weeks. Martin always says get insurance ASAB, but I was reading that booking immediately means higher fees to cover from now until the flight, as well as the holiday. I have paid a bit extra to the airline so that I can change flights if necessary for free and cancel to get a full…
Through no fault of my own, my credit file has been incorrectly matched with someone elses' account. It has since spread across 18 separate lenders, banks, and store card providers. As a result, I am now incorrectly associated with approximately £100,000 of debt belonging to someone else, whose credit profile is…
Before you don't read the issue & instantly respond with something like "dupeguru" then please read… I've used a couple duplicate file finder programs in the past & they've found things. Now whether they've found everything I'm beginning to question because I accessed a drive that I'd recently ran one of these pieces of…
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