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It can be easy to get caught up in spending more than you need to at this time of year, so why not take inspiration from the MoneySavers who are crafting, cooking and baking for Christmas? Read on for more on that and the rest of the week's MSE Forum talking points.…
A trip to the cinema isn't always cheap, especially once you've added popcorn, sweets and drinks to the price of your ticket. Do you treat yourself to snacks at the cinema, save a few quid by bringing your own, or skip the refreshments altogether? Vote in the poll then share your cinema snacking habits in the thread.
Whether you're looking to buy furniture, clothing or software, it's worth tapping in to the MoneySaving wisdom of the MSE Forum community before parting with your cash. Let's explore those questions and the rest of the week's biggest talking points.…
Hi everyone, I'd like some advice on my parent's estate/family trusts. My parents were badly advised around 2010 to put their main asset, their house, into 2 family (discretionary) trusts. The house was put into the ownership of the trusts, with 4 trustees (my parents and 2 off their daughters). They had mirror wills,…
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Hi All Unfortunately I'm back again looking for help. My Son got a PCN dated 13/11/2024 for parking in a "British Legion" car park where he had parked many times before. He was unaware that they had employed a private parking company to manage their car park. He had been working away for some time since he last parked…
Just to say how impressed I was by Ageas car insurance - my car was written off by a new driver, all very stressful although I was at no fault, and Ageas staff were warm and friendly and helpful throughout. I replaced the car and they haven’t put my insurance premiums up inappropriately for this year. I’d happily recommend…
Hi I'm looking for recommendations for a video doorbell camera that can reliably detect people approaching from more than 5 metres away, including people walking directly towards the camera or moving sideways across its field of view. I've tried Eufy video doorbells, but I've found their motion detection range to be closer…
MSE has a new tool to help you work out if you're owed compensation for a delayed flight, and to help you draft your claim letter - and we'd like you to take it out for a test flight
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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.
The State Pension is likely to rise by 3.9% next April, taking the full new State Pension to over £13,000 a year. It means the State Pension now breaches the tax-free personal allowance for some.
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