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Re: Steadying the ship - a perilous voyage across the financial middle
I now have an ear worm 😄6 -
Re: Steadying the ship - a perilous voyage across the financial middle
I am exhausted but pleased with myself after a 40-minute discussion with staff from a regulator where I did almost all of the talking 😊 Tomorrow should be a little more relaxed! Having done the mont…9 -
Re: Um... just a little worried.
I spoke with Lloyds thru their webchat system and was told it would take 15 days to complete the transfer. However, I looked at the bank this morning and it has all appeared in the new ISA. Panic ove…6 -
Re: Living the Good Life - mortgage free and living in line with our values
Afternoon all you lovely people, Thanks for all the support - for work loss, cat troubles and allotmenting nightmares… Tallgirl - definitely visit the Lego House - we had such a gentle, enjoyable and…6 -
Re: The Case of the Overwhelming Mortgage
Added an extra £100 overpayment. Now at £34,500 for start of new fix on August 1st. I see rates have gone back up again slightly. I think we’re maybe a couple of pounds better each month than the cur…4 -
Re: From Frugal Foundations to Fortified Family Future
inod - I did not know that! Gosh! teapot - Yes, that's the one! Kaleidoscope. Bailey's_Babe - it was the red one that sprung to my mind, and would be of my 'era'. I'm sure in…8 -
Re: From Frugal Foundations to Fortified Family Future
Thank you for the VR info - especially the nausea, I seem to remember having heard that before, but I'd forgotten - useful info to bear in mind tho. I agree inod - it may be worth looking for a …5 -
Re: More Effort Required - the next 5 years
Another £1500 sent to the mortgage today 😀. I'll be making another OP next week, so will update my signature then, but we are well over 55% equity now. I'm looking forward to seeing the da…5 -
Re: From Frugal Foundations to Fortified Family Future
VR headsets are more likely to make women nauseous than men. Some are better than others, but newer ones should also be better (read the reviews). It's also important to get them properly fitted…5 -
Re: Teetering on the brink
Hooray for going home, though I'm sorry they've not got to the bottom of it. I absolutely see why you are keen to go ahead with your new job, and I think having that to look forward to is a…5


