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A good breakfast sets the tone for the day ahead so when you pop some bread in the toaster, you want it to come out just right. One MoneySaver is on a quest to find the ultimate toaster that doesn't produce a disappointingly uneven result. Read on for more about that and a selection from the rest of this week's MSE Forum…
Lots of online retailers offer free delivery if you spend over a certain amount, and there are invariably times when your basket is a little shy of qualifying. What tends to be your response? Is the prospect of free delivery enough of a carrot to get you to buy more stuff? Vote in the poll then share your thoughts in the…
September is often a time for new starts and this week Forumites have been preparing for the next phase of educational and professional life, discussing name tapes for school uniforms, options for commuting to work and generally getting a better handle on personal finances. Read on for more about all that and the rest of…
Hi Can anyone please recommend a non staining mat for laminate flooring. Laminate is new. Thankd
Do you have the latest set of questions im going to have to fill out and then also answer in the interview? Kind regards!
I purchased a lowish value item from Amazon via prime, about £15. It was free delivery, but delivered by third party courier (Evri). The delivery tracker stated it was being delivered on a certain day, but something went wrong and it was only delivered the following day, with no new tracking alerts. I took it in, opened…
Hi. Looking for a cordless mic for mil so she can engage in group Zoom meetings/lessons on her PC. I've read that BlueTooth can be laggy, which is a shame as her PC has it built in. Thoughts on best solution, please? She's not bothered about video, but if a combined mic/camera is the best option, the camera can always be…
Our joint account is mainly used to link to challenger banks and feed regular savers. As it's now moving from the Halifax to Lloyd's I'm thinking about closing it so we will be eligible for the next switching bonus with Lloyd's, but where to? Are there any banks which will pay a switching bonus on a joint account if you…
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