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Re: Don't hit me with those negative waves Moriarity
Bit of an up and down week. Youngest yoof had his birthday which was lovely - usual birthday treat of takeaway but I did bake a homemade cake. He loved his presents which were all cash rolled (obvs!)…4 -
Praise for Worcester Bosch.
We moved in 18 months ago and had no paperwork or info about the boiler. It started making a loud banging noise so I switched it off and rang WB. It turns out it is 5 years old and the warranty finis…4 -
Re: Watty's Awakening
Vet appointments are also 15 minutes for a standard appointment, 7 minutes for a GP. And lots of no-shows too. Hopefully you'll be sorted soon - I've realised I need to chase for my biopsy …5 -
Re: Baby steps to mortgage freedom for beanielou.
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81903322#Comment_81903322 So. My thoughts are. No clothes. No shoes. No sneaky Vinted purchases. Nothing for the house. My gas fire is coming o…6 -
Re: Car has been written off, but money offered not really enough to replace it. What to do?
Can you buy the car back and get it repaired ? Send the insurance company like for like ad's of cars for sale. Be determined, insurance companies will try and rip you off with the worst offer th…2 -
Re: Car has been written off, but money offered not really enough to replace it. What to do?
If it's minor damage, take the cash with the buyback option By all accounts, your car was well looked after. I'm guessing it's cosmetic damage, so just drive it around and less worry a…1 -
Re: Car has been written off, but money offered not really enough to replace it. What to do?
I haggled with an insurer when my car was bashed in a parking lot. All the damage was cosmetic and they said it was a write off as it would have cost more to fix it then to repair to a pretty standar…2 -
Re: Knocking years off the mortgage…that’s the goal!
another overpayment made this week of £150 bringing the mortgage total down to £186,850 and another month of the mortgage. 21 years left!3 -
Re: Old Style Daily Saturday 28 February 2026
@dp1 I hope this posts ok. hurdy gurdy instrument - Google Search9 -
Re: Living Large, on a Small Income, by the Sea.
Thank you @Sunshine_girl2 Thanks @Skint_yet_Again I dip the fish on beaten egg, roll in seasoned buckwheat flour (I include dried onions, dried garlic and smoked paprika in the flour) Then fry, but t…4
