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This week MoneySavers have been seeking and sharing tips for dealing with problems around the home and garden – as well as planning for long-distance summer travel. Let's explore some of this week's MSE Forum talking points. https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/team-blog/2026/07/forum-highlights-17-07-2026/ Seen something on…
Holding on to your current mobile phone for as long as possible can certainly be a good way to save money, and sometimes getting an 'upgrade' isn't actually that much of an improvement (like in MSE Rob's experience). But the promise of new features, slicker designs and better technical support can sometimes be very…
This week's MSE Forum discussions span the range from what sort of garden hose to buy, to how to plan a bucket-list adventure by train on the other side of the world. Read on for more of this week's MoneySaving talking points. https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/team-blog/2026/07/forum-highlights-10-07-2026/ Seen something…
I’m aware there are a lot of e-sims on the market for USA, but the majority do not include calls. I would like calls included to be able to use my phone for restaurant bookings and in case we need to call the car hire company for any reason etc. I know a lot of people use WhatsApp but I have spoken to Alamo and they don’t…
Couldn't tell which section to post this in so apologies if incorrect. We booked a holiday yesterday for September this year. When I have gone to sort out the Insurance today, I am struggling to find a company as I am currently under medical investigation by my doctor/hospital and I won't get the results of my tests for…
Can anyone recommend another company to look for Villas in Greece. Been on Airbnb & not much there, maybe villas aren't a thing? Plus we put in Kos & it brought up places in Bodrum. Basically we are traveling as 3 adults (parents & adult child) so we prefer 2 bedrooms but not separate hotel rooms if that makes sense.…
Aunt and Uncle (in law) made mirror Wills whereby each was the executor for the other and inherited the entire estate so long as they survived by 30 days. If they didn't then I was executor with the estate being split between various people. Uncle died in May this year and nothing much was done beyond using the Tell Us…
down one side of our garden there is a long arbour over a path. in the flower bed on one side there are 2 very old climbing/rambling roses that have been trained up and over the arbour. the branches had originally been pulled down through the arbour so as to anchor the plants to provide a roof of sorts over the path. in…
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