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Cooking extra and saving the leftovers - or preparing multiple meals in advance - can be a great way to make your food budget go further, but is it part of your MoneySaving routine? Vote in the poll and share your thoughts in the thread.
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We've had some unusual consumer rights queries on the MSE Forum this week: like the pair of trainers that turned out not to match one another, and what to do when you order a sofa and only half of it is delivered. Read on for more on these and the rest of the top talking points from our MoneySaving community.…
Hi, I don't like the features of Windows 11 and feel it is bloated. Has anyone used / recommend Tiny11? Many Thanks, :-)
hi all Can you help. I had my car stolen back in 2019 on a private plate. Had insurance payout and bought a new car and put the private plate back on. (Went through all the channels - reported to police, insurance, DVLA etc etc) Fast forward to 2026, trying to get a valuation on my car and the private plate still has the…
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When trying to login on Ebay today, I found my account was locked, and that I need to speak to a customer representative (their words). But there seems to be no way of doing this on their site. There is no telephone number given to speak to anyone, and all one can do Is use their 'AI bot', which just sends me round in…
Hi , I am planning on taking my DB pension at 57 after 40 years . ( 4.5 years) Approx 17500 + 110k reducing to 9000 when state kicks in so a small uplift . Or 15000 and 90k and a full state pension. I favour the former , as I dont know how long I live . But ive noticed on all forums the standard reply is to plan until 90…
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Halifax customers who use mobile and online banking services should move to the Lloyds Bank app before Sunday 1 November. That's because the Halifax app and online banking services will be axed from this date. Here's what you need to know.
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