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Which one item truly brings you happiness for little or no cost? That's the question posed by one MoneySaver this week. Let's take a tour of some of the latest MSE Forum highlights. Seen something on the Forum we should include in next week's highlights blog? Let us know in this thread.
There's a bank holiday approaching (at least at the time of posting this!), which means many people will be thinking of attempting some jobs that need doing around the home. But while some seem comfortable knocking together an extension or retiling a bathroom, others find putting up a shelf or changing a fuse to be an…
What have MoneySavers been talking about this week on the MSE Forum? Join us for a whistle-stop tour of some of the latest discussions and dilemmas. Seen something on the Forum we should include in next week's highlights blog? Let us know in this thread.
Just back from Spain with my extended family. At Centauro Car Rental in Alicante Airport terminal we had 3 separate bookings and we all have hire car excess (from MSE recommendation) and therefore declined the comprehensive insurance policies. One of the guys provided his credit card to cover the €1400 block that was…
Hi everyone, due to ocd I often clean objects and wash clothes a lot. with bank cards Iand my phone I use a wet wipe. Passport is another issue though as its not as easy as a card to clean, what with all the pages. Can anyone recommend how to clean a passport , by the way it's brand new in the envelope, but for strange…
Hello ,I really hope someone may be able to help or advise with my situation .The basics facts are these -my father died in 2013 leaving no Will and his only asset being his house that he owned with my mother as joint tenants .As the house passed automatically to my mother there was no probate and the house was simply…
I have four income streams. Three are DB pensions, so pay monthly. One is a SIPP, which I draw as needed. Typically late in the tax year. HMRC have allocated the tax codes, such that the bulk of the tax comes from the DB pensions. It would suit me better for the bulk of the tax to come out of my SIPP drawdown. Is there any…
I am being pursued for parking despite having paid for parking on the day in question.On 02/08/21, I attempted to purchase a parking ticket while on holiday with my family, including young children. The car park was extremely busy, with long queues at the payment machines. I successfully purchased a ticket; however, the…
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