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Re: The Cashback for Bank or Investment Accounts Discussion Thread
eToro For me, a simple response to the withdrawal request saying 'Refer to the terms - your qualifying funds need to remain on deposit for 90 days..' would suffice. Why should transferring …2 -
Re: Learning to walk before I run
12 months here. I don't see any sense in overpaying for 10 months, just to have 2 months "free"7 -
Re: The Top Regular Savers Discussion Thread
If you don't want to continually check the website yourself, just get notifications on this thread and I'm sure someone will post within 5 minutes of it going online4 -
Re: Progress not Perfection
I might look up that soup recipe, we have quite a few tins of butterbeans and I forget to use them though I like them. P.S. You are on page 1000 of your diary!4 -
Re: Health/wellness club subscription
Swimming is good but strength training is very important too especially for people to maintain their health as they get older. Free weights will be fine or if very new then bodyweight is fine to star…1 -
Re: Health/wellness club subscription
Swimming is an excellent all round exercise, but as a runner you may benefit more from a mix of swimming, strength training, mobility and recovery work. I’d highly recommend taking up the offer of an…1 -
Re: Bridging the gap between house sale and purchase
You can take out a bridging loan https://www.moneysupermarket.com/loans/bridge-loans/1 -
Re: Old Style Daily Sunday 18 January 2026
Lentil & Bacon Soup (Serves 6) 1 tablespoon oil 115g (4 oz) lean streaky bacon (rinds removed) and chopped (packs of cooking bacon are a cheaper option) 1 large onion, finely chopped 2 carrots, c…5 -
Re: Old Style Daily Sunday 18 January 2026
@dp1 - Here's my recipe for chicken noodle soup. Makes 6-8 portions, halve quantities if this is too much. 450g skinless/boneless chicken thighs (4 or 5) 140g noodles (Angel Hair are best but an…5 -
Re: 1% challenge 2023
thank you, it feels like it has been a long hard slog but now can see the light at the end of the tunnel 😁 I am aiming for Sept, to make it 2 years exactly from my lightbulb moment but I slow down …1
