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Re: Old Style Weight Loss Challenge - 1st Quarter 2026
STS for me this week. I have had less opportunity to go to the gym this week due to working on Saturday and having my brother staying over the weekend.5 -
Re: Trading 212
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81897549#Comment_81897549 No worries. Investment is all about the long term. Perhaps stuff your capital investment initially into an appropriat…1 -
Re: Money Moral Dilemma: I've put my mum's money into Premium Bonds - who gets the prize if it wins?
If the bonds are in your name, then legally any winnings will be yours. What you decide to do with them would be your decision. Unless you are very lucky and keep them for decades, the chance of a bi…2 -
Re: Money Moral Dilemma: I've put my mum's money into Premium Bonds - who gets the prize if it wins?
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6656725/money-moral-dilemma-i-039-ve-put-my-mum-039-s-money-into-premium-bonds-who-gets-the-prize-if-it-wins Why has Mum given the Child the money to l…5 -
Re: Money Moral Dilemma: I've put my mum's money into Premium Bonds - who gets the prize if it wins?
Why doesn't your mum have the money and put it in premium bonds? Is she trying to avoid IHT by gifting it to bypass the estate and taxes? There is always the risk with gifts and someone passing …5 -
Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
Mrs SD - love the hats. My bestie is a wonderful person. I told J to arrive at 9 instead of 8 as he would be making a noise taking the furniture apart. I phoned R about another tip run - he asked if …16 -
Re: An in-between phase
Testing an Easter egg - what an awful task 🤣 After years of not having driveway gates we finally had them replaced when someone stole a solar powered tree from the drive. I think closing them at nig…5 -
Re: Next steps; grip-relaxing bimbling, and avoiding the temptations
Wow - I'm amazed at all the parents who hoard - mine is the exact opposite - she has death cleaned her house three times in the past 20 years, and has even purged antiques (that i would like to …5 -
Re: Escape to the country & living off savings
Thanks dia 😊 it was more like a “top up” shop to make meals with things I already have in my store cupboard/ freezer. (Meat / fish). I know I am lucky to have more than £20 a week for food Aquafit w…4 -
Re: New "Have a Look at This" thread
https://www.rightmove.co.uk/properties/171963824 I wonder what their favourite colour is?4



