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Re: Dumb questions about Ring Wired Video Doorbell - SORTED THANKS!
to speak to the person outside you need the app on your phone. You use the app to ‘answer’ the door, we’ve answered our door from all over Europe, usually to tell the postman to try next door to leav…1 -
Re: A regularly updated list of accounts that allow direct debit and/or debit card deposits
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81896472#Comment_81896472 Yes they do.1 -
Re: Mortgage, Invest or Avoid
but then there is the risk of inheritance tax so anything I do needs to be able to cater for that event There is a lot of misunderstandings about gifts and IHT. Can you explain more where you think …2 -
Re: Settling in for the long haul
Thank you @FootyFanDan I’m not sure where the motivation came from but the diary has definitely helped! The challenge now will be to get enough in the sinking funds to stop it being needed for someth…2 -
Re: Auction Purchase Compliance question
You bought a property on the terms you were happy with. I am not sure why you think you have redress as the terms have changed ? If you don't think you will achieve the money you want through th…1 -
Re: Cinch car - Needs new engine
Your looking at £6k for a new engine but it's a used car so they could in theory put a used engine into it. They probably won't but legally they could. Puzzled why you think THEY fitted a n…1 -
Re: Cinch car - Needs new engine
There's a 90 day warranty on all Cinch purchases. You need to follow the procedure for that. And, yes, that will include taking it to garages they specify. https://www.cinch.co.uk/car-care/90-da…1 -
Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
We've now accepted an offer on our house, so time to start sorting and packing in earnest. Out - 4 completed notebooks/journals binned. 3 things put up on olio, will donate or throw if they aren…19 -
Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
@Florenceem - I put late DHs wallet, glasses etc in a small box which I left in his bedside drawer for several years. some years later DS2 lost his wallet and I gave him his dad's one out of the…18 -
Re: StepChange v Self-Managed... £85k+ Debt
There is no income listed for your partner, or child benefit, you mentioned she had gone back to work after having the baby. Is this because she pays certain bills eg groceries, as you have nothing l…1

