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Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
vulpix - your house sounds like mine - no bedroom furniture so clothes are in black sacks until the new stuff is delivered. Pennypincin - I gave lots of containers away on Freegle but think I need to…16 -
Re: Need fresh eyes on my budget!
All read and digested @Dakota_Rose @elsien @Debtfree2026 and @foxgloves ! I was very excited at the prospect of zero cc debt, but the general consensus of holding some back for an emergency fund make…5 -
Re: Mortgage Free Plod
Thanks @CrazyBee787 I hear you and I'm sure a lot of people are shouting at their screens in agreement with you! The thing with me is, I have a whole pipeline of medium-term savings goals to tac…5 -
Re: The Case of the Overwhelming Mortgage
Just remembered I’ve lent the youngest £200 to go into Nationwide savings account so she is eligible if Nationwide do their annual payment this year. This means I have the holiday money for May and t…5 -
Re: Baby steps to mortgage freedom for beanielou.
So today is 3 years since Mustard came to stay. 3 years!! He brings me joy every day. 😻11 -
Re: Baby steps to mortgage freedom for beanielou.
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81906962#Comment_81906962 Very old and non working & not to regulations gas fire is out. In Scotland we have home reports which are used wh…6 -
Re: Thank god we paid the mortgage off
Well done to you both on the adulting and indeed mortality facing. Its not easy to do that but very important aa you say in your family situation. Your sales seem to be going well too, that must be p…5 -
Re: March 2026 Grocery Challenge
happy, sunny Spring Tuesday everyone! As it's a 5 shop month, I'm applying the £80 a week formula and aiming to spend less than that. I'll be doing my monthly freezer inventory tomorro…9 -
Re: Charge your EV from home
Lets face it, electric vehicles and property with no off street parking just don't work very well together. There's no harm in looking for solutions but everything I've seen so far isn…5 -
Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
@mehefin and @vulpix thanks for the Mini advice. Its due an MOT in April so will see what happens between now and then. It’s frustrating that I get an error message but the garage cant tell what is c…13


