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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.
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…
Hi All, My elderly father (90) is currently in a care home for 4-6 weeks to be assessed as to what care needs he has (currently NHS funded). We are almost 100% sure he'll need care home/24/7 care as he has dementia and doesnt recall my visits each day amongst numerous other symptoms (amazingly still no diagnosis though!)…
Save £1378 in 2025! Welcome to the '2025' 52 week envelope savings challenge! This challenge ran the last couple of years and I have been asked to set it up again for 2025. It can really boost your savings pots and help with paying for Christmas, or a family holiday...anything you like really! It can be done wither with…
hi all I would like to give some Facts of a potential scam that is going on in my area. I would like you to read it and raise awareness in case similar happen to you. * In 2015, my wife purchased a property in south east England, registered solely in her name. The title includes a restriction known as a "Deed of Rent…
Really want to retire in 6 years. Mortgage being paid off is the determining factor so trying to throw everything at it! Current balance £188,723 Basic payment: £1437 Fixed overpayment:£500 Additional payment this month: £500 so far.
With all this talk of annuities I am considering revamping my plan and using an annuity as part of my plan, the caveat being I won't be buying an annuity for another 7 years so rates in my plan are based on a similar ball park as they are now, obviously that is not guaranteed. Me Current situation (aged 60) SIPP 1 -…
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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?
With scammers commonly posing as HMRC, we talk you through the steps you should take to make sure your letter is genuine.
Brokers give their views as interest rates on two-year fixes are lower than those on five-year fixes for the first time since 2022
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