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Re: Sealed Pot Challenge ~ 19
£3 into the pot for me 😊4 -
Re: Estate agent overcharged commission fee
Not £150 in interest as not all the balance for the whole period. The balance slowly accrued since May 2024. Any claim needs to be balanced with maintaining positive relationship with the LA going fo…1 -
Re: Thank god we paid the mortgage off
I love that you are thinking of what steps you can take. I've no idea if I will sell up and move or develop the house or ….. but I do think along the lines of what I would do with "stuff&qu…3 -
Re: Awful weather - typical Brits talk
lovely cloud formation there YBE . Pinocchio day 🤣 Glad your hubby has been given a new hobby. Tbh there’s a brush that big at work ,I don’t use it I struggle using normal brushes with my back, thin…5 -
Re: A new chapter, An empty nest, Drama school & Last year of Uni
Tuesday and DD's rent paid. Yesterday wasnt a NSD but the only costs were commuting ones. I also received some positive news which I may be able to share by the end of the week.2 -
Re: Weekly Flylady Thread 23 February 2026
Narc0, I did say I tried to take it easy, but it didn't happen! x Valli, it's your turn to take it easy today x That was a rotten journey, eltee. Hope you've slept well and recovered f…6 -
Re: Thank god we paid the mortgage off
Mr 🐞 has changed his mind yet again on whether we should sell up when the youngest moves out ( hopefully next 2 years). At the minute it’s team SELL. This would give us a pot of money that would bri…7 -
Re: The Cashback for Bank or Investment Accounts Discussion Thread
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81896831#Comment_81896831 If you empty your GIA account and leave it dormant, you won't pay a £1 monthly fee because the account isn'…1 -
Re: What would you do?
I think as galling as this is likely to be, you have to consider taking up paid employment. Your business isn't paying you at minimum wage level, so that's the bit that needs to change. Rem…2 -
Re: What would you do?
Sorry if this is an obvious question but why don't you consider a job working for someone else? Even a minimum wage job would pay c. £25k for full-time hours. Do you have any pensions you can dr…1
