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Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
Mrs SD shame about the unidentified food ( I assume) from the freezer:( you're not alone in this happening. You weren't tempted to heat up and test?18 -
Re: Moving on up! 🏡
Location location location, which one is best placed to where you want to be? On nicest road / quietest etc? You can change the inside of all of them but you can't change location. Also space...…6 -
Re: £2,576.79 to clear by March
@Humdinger1 it's hard to say because the premise of YNAB is that every penny has a job, so it all gets allocated in the budget and that makes it difficult to see what was 'leftover'. B…2 -
Re: What is my daughter's occupation?
She was working as a waitress in a gastropub, that's what she told youooooo!5 -
Re: Photo id for ISA mandatory?
Councils shouldn't insist on photo ID (passport/driving licence) because (as already discussed in the thread) some people don't have them, and people needing a blue badge are more likely to…4 -
Re: Old Style Daily Sunday 11 January 2026
It's always a surprise when one's offspring ask for advice, isn't it?! After all those years of not taking things in, they suddenly want their parent's wisdom!8 -
Re: What is my daughter's occupation?
Operating Department Practitioner is a regulated profession requiring three year's worth of degree or a 4 year apprenticeship. Suppose the OP's daughter might just have qualified with that…2 -
Re: Onwards and the debt goes downwards!
Ankle weights? Gosh. Hopefully the cars learn how to behave. With Morrisons I suppose a driver could be seriously ill or had a bereavement. It's difficult when you are dependent on a service but…1 -
Re: 2026 - The year I sort my finances and declutter my life!
I cleared my Overdraft using a 0% 20 month Money Tranfer as I was paying an average of £55 per month on interest so just add a further £100 and will have the balance cleared long before the 20 months…5 -
Re: 1% challenge 2023
I love using it for that, and it doesn't get upset with you 😂. I also find it helps to motivate me, I realise it quite often says the same thing, you've got this, etc but I'll take a…2

