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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…
I am taking early retirement ( 55) from USS and will have a DB annual pension of £23k and a separate £9k pa widows pension but my dilemma is I will need an additional £17k pa for the next 4 years to cover short term additional expenditure (supporting children through uni, maintain current standard of living) and I need…
Evening all, I thought it was time I started a new diary, as we've now been mortgage free for 18 months and the last pesky bit of mortgage debt (on the 0% card) went in October. We're now almost through Mr MV's 40th, Christmas, New Year and my 40th (coming up next week), so it seems like a good time to start afresh and…
Hello, I just tried to login to my NatWest app and it came up with a message saying ‘your online banking and mobile app have been disabled.’ I clicked the link to the help page, which directed me to ‘chat to cora’, which in turn directed me to message NatWest via WhatsApp. When I did this, the person told me that the Fraud…
I had a loan agreed with Santander on the 9th July but still waiting for them to release the funds. They say there was an IT issue but will not give me any indication when they will release the funds. They advertise that funds are released in 2 days once all approved! Anyone else having a problem?
I received a series of emails last week, the first of which stated that my direct debit for my broadband only account would be now collected by EE under a new account number and the last of which stated that I hadn’t finished setting up my EE ID. I never requested nor gave permission for my account to be moved from BT to…
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