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Re: Small Pot Question. Complete Pension Idiot.
no benefits. all pretty simple finances wise.1 -
Re: Weekly Flylady Thread 16th February 2026
Afternoon all. One washload done and more than half of it dry. Dusted, polished and vacuumed through downstairs and washed the kitchen floor. Swept up in the garden because it's actually dry and…7 -
Re: Teetering on the brink
Can I ask when work have to give you a decision by? ( Apologies I may have already asked but can't remember) Scimp and get by until then if you possibly can. Well done to your DD for going above…4 -
Re: Teetering on the brink
I agree, Stepchange would be a good next step. Meanwhile, are you still able to get Olio, or could your older DD pick up items for you? And it's such a hard thing to watch an animal grow older, …3 -
Re: Advice needed
Did she supply closing reading from old property (not rely on estimate) & get a final bill that matched the reading. Showing a £900 credit? Then submit a opening reading for new property?1 -
Re: A whole new world, for now
While I don't 'do' manifesting, I really think mental attitude is practically everything. It's the outworking of the old glass half full vs glass half empty. We are so surrounded …3 -
Re: Parking outside own home in a 6 house cul-de-sac......?
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81886883#Comment_818868831 -
Re: Teetering on the brink
Stepchange are fabulous! My best friend works for them and she’s great at her job. They’ll give you first class advice.2 -
Re: Teetering on the brink
Thankfully today is much improved pain-wise. I am always super grateful for everything dd2 does to help me but yesterday was another level bless her. Not only did she sort the dogs and house but she …3 -
Re: Child & Co RBS Branch to close
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81886900#Comment_81886900 That appears to be the only way now, even then it's not entirely clear if it'd actually be a Drummonds acco…1

