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Re: Being nosey... How many Regular Saver accounts do you have?
I was hesitating to suggest going for the NWide RS on Monday with 1st manual payment by internal transfer with a 2nd payment on 1st Nov, but only because it might sound like salesman talk and pushin…2 -
Re: 2025 Frugal Living Challenge
I had a Strawberry-shaped container of strawberry bath crystals that I kept on my living room end table because I loved the smell. When I was living in Utah, I had a number of people visiting includi…14 -
Re: How to address my humidity issues
I have a few of them, a mixture of compressor and desiccant types. I run them overnight on my 5p per kWh off peak rate so they cost me literally pennies to run.1 -
Re: How to address my humidity issues
Topical! https://www.independent.co.uk/extras/indybest/house-garden/household-appliances/how-much-does-it-cost-to-run-a-dehumidifier-b2849049.html1 -
Re: plumbing and drain cover - British gas - do you have this?
I did the same when I was offered that. I was switching to a water meter at the time so figured it made sense if it turned out I had an undetected slow leak. Just make sure you remember to cancel wh…1 -
Re: Final week of estate agent contract
Not all agents are the same. I had my last house on the market with one agent for nearly a year, I didn't change because the market was quite flat. A new agent started in business with 2 young guys.…1 -
Re: The Top Regular Savers Discussion Thread
I have a 6 month RS Issue 3 maturing on 8th November. When I looked for the maturity options which appeared online on Saturday morning (25th October) the 2026 Xmas RS was on the list, even though I …2 -
Re: Just overwhelming
You have children. That is not a realistic budget because there is nothing in there for clothes or for birthday and Christmas presents. Your budget won’t work unless the things that you know will be …1 -
Re: How much to live on
Great result. 🥂 After reading this I checked the rates on my savings accounts. I definitely need to move them for better rates. I'm leaving money on the table.......1 -
Re: The New Top Easy Access Savings Discussion Area
Unlike the Sunny Day Saver, the Simple Saver mentions nothing about any restrictions on the number that can be held.3


