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We've all been there. A freshly brewed tea or coffee steaming away (perhaps a cheeky biscuit on the side) but suddenly the phone rings / doorbell goes / kids need attention / you get dragged into a meeting, and before you know it your enticing cuppa has become a chilly shadow of its former self. What do you do about it?
Whether you're packing for a picnic or grabbing a bite during your break at work, supermarket meal deals can be a quick and easy way to get lunch sorted. But which one do you think reigns supreme? Vote in the poll, then let us know what your favourite lunchtime meal deal combination is in the thread.
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.
Finally after twelve years of part one of this diary it’s time for part two 😆 Heres part one, slightly lengthy now to say the least! https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/2408201/pay-off-mortgage-and-start-having-fun/p1 So condensing 12 years into a few sentences…. I joined the mfw board in April 2010, with a…
I have recently opened Barclays account (less than 2 weeks back) and used Switch offer. During the application process, the only option was to open Premier account, I think based on the salary. I met all T&Cs of 2 Direct debits and pay in of £1500. I was planning to get my salary deposited in this new shiny Barclays…
Hiya all anyone know what the rules are with cancelling a PCP agreement before car is delivered or finance is in place? short story is I was hard sold a brand MG HS and they took 2k initial deposit 6 weeks ago but still no new car and no date when it will be here can I cancel this deal and get my 2k back I have not signed…
A shiny new thread for the thrift shoppers amongst us - those who haunt car boots, FB marketplace, Vinted, Ebay, jumble sales & charity shops to score bargains galore!
Apologies to everyone who thought this would be a guide. I’m looking for advice, not providing it! A mate of mine (honest!) is in the fortunate position of making out pension contributions (DB scheme) and S&S ISA (Vanguard). Previously rpthey bought Government bonds which are CGT exempt, but they are now thinking about…
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These days, voice recognition on our devices means you don't even need to type anything, let alone scribble it down. But do you still find yourself reaching for a pen?
The FCA warns against signing up to a claims firm – there are free ways to get complaints in and there's no harm in doing so now
New research shows the withdrawal fine – which sees first-time buyers lose some of their own savings when buying a home above the £450k cap – puts one in five people off opening a LISA.
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