We’d like to remind Forumites to please avoid political debate on the Forum.
This is to keep it a safe and useful space for MoneySaving discussions. Threads that are – or become – political in nature may be removed in line with the Forum’s rules. Thank you for your understanding.
📨 Have you signed up to the Forum's new Email Digest yet? Get a selection of trending threads sent straight to your inbox daily, weekly or monthly!
The Forum now has a brand new text editor, adding a bunch of handy features to use when creating posts. Read more in our how-to guide
Best Of
-
Re: Travel insurance with pre-existing med conditions
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81890041#Comment_81890041 You have to do a bit of legwork. The two main contenders for me were Coop and Nationwide and I had bank accounts with…2 -
Re: From Frugal Foundations to Fortified Family Future
Good Morning MFW'rs Well, our planned day out with a chum today has been curtailed, due to the weather. We haven't had anything like the weather forecast, but we have had a little more rain…8 -
Re: Travel insurance with pre-existing med conditions
I downgraded my account to Flex Direct last year as we've stopped foreign travel now, and the medical conditions upgrade was at huge cost. Took out an annual UK and Islands travel Insurance poli…1 -
Re: Decluttering my flat
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81890373#Comment_81890373 well, that’s what I do because I’ve been told it is best practice. It is actually quite difficult to do as it require…4 -
Re: Old Style Daily Thursday 19 February 2026
Morning folks and thanks GERS. Today we can expect light rain so nothing new there. I had an enjoyable day out with bus buddy yesterday and we didn't get any of the promised light rain/snow, but…15 -
Re: Aldi Mayonnaise
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81885063#Comment_81885063 Mayonnaise is just an emulsion of oil and egg yolks. You can make it with any oil you want.1 -
Re: Is getting a mortgage possible in the worst of circumstances?
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81889938#Comment_81889938 You make it sound like you have one foot in the grave - you're not even really middle-aged yet. The average firs…4 -
Re: Mortgage Free now aiming for FIRE
Dine all my tasks now a quick nap the joys of being selfemployed. A couple of pictures of my painting. final one of the new cat chair3 -
Re: Child & Co RBS Branch to close
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81890761#Comment_81890761 From memory Childs/Drummonds Mastercards appear as generic RBS ones in the app to begin with but then show a design m…1 -
Re: Settling in for the long haul
Well that’s something to consider @Cherryfudge! We don’t spend a great deal on them to be honest as will usually buy when on offer (or snap up a box when we get a free cleaning item voucher in Lidl).…4


