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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.
Hi all, new here so thanks for accepting. I am looking for advice please. I have around 35k debt and looking for best advice to clear. I am working full time and have no assets (no car I own or house. I live with partner and have a baby. The house is a mortgage in my partners name only and I just contribute towards bills…
Hello All, not specifically a Universal Credit question but if you are in receipt of Universal credits does that automatically passport you to be eligible for legal aid?I am in Scotland so not sure if it makes a difference?Just I was speaking to a solicitor and explained I am in receipt of Universal Credits and she then…
What do we mean by GreenFly? Over on old style there is a long running and supportive community who focus on getting the house clean and tidy in smaller steps. A group of us thought that something similar for taming the garden would be very useful so here it is. The idea is that by doing little and often we can get on top…
Ninja Saving Turtles Challenge AUGUST 2025 Welcome to the NSJ Challenge for August. We're a very supportive and friendly group who come together each month to work on our debts or to save for our future. We have a holistic outlook so we aim to look after our mental and physical health, are kind to everyone and love to have…
Hi, New boss wants to fire the department, due to budget cuts AI etc. She wants to account for every minute of remote work, even when being at desk almost every minute. For the past few yrs, I opted for super early lunch breaks to care for frail mother, but swiped periodically to stay in 'ready' mode by keystrokes, but as…
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