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"Waiter, waiter! There's a fly in my soup!" "Shh! Quiet down or everyone will want one." Badum-tsh (thank you, I'm here all week) Whether it's an unwanted insect interloper or something else entirely, it can be disappointing to be dining out only to have a meal marred by a mistake. While some of us might flag it to the…
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.
Happy New Year! I thought it was about time I started a new diary. I've been on these diaries since 2008. My last diary is here Things can only get better My first diary is here Champagne Lifestyle Lemonade Budget and the one after that here Looking for the Silver Lining. That's a hell of a lot of waffle over the years 😆…
My son works at Morrisons (Supermarket). He has received letter to take a 'One-Time Winding -Up Sum Offer to Take your RSP (Retirement saver Plan) Section benefits as an Immediate One-Off cash Sum'. (Italics bit inserted by me). He doesn't understand the letter. Neither do I. My main question is: Will he still be in any…
This thread is for discussion of the Easy Access Savings Guide A previous version of this thread which ran from Nov 2007 to June 2024 can be found here: https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/596724/the-top-easy-access-savings-discussion-area/p1
Hi all, Thanks for taking the time to read the following So my partner received a couple of letters from Cabot financial last month, first I knew of these. One was for supposed personal loan and another for credit card debt Both of these debts defaulted way back in around 2009, then they were sold to Cabot. Through various…
I've been looking after my wife's Self Assessment since she became self employed. I've always done them as soon as they arrive and paid them pretty promptly, I've never waited until end of January. Looking at her NI record, 2022-2023 says Year is not full We are checking this year to see if it counts towards your pension.…
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