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Re: Settling in for the long haul
Post warning: boring content ahead Feeling sore this morning battling a throat infection which is threatening to go all out. Ever since losing my tonsils to relentless tonsillitis as a child/teenager…8 -
Re: Any advantage to Social Services finding a Care Home?
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81916410#Comment_81916410 The Care Home where my father lived was also in the Anchor group. I’d heard of it through a good friend whose parents…1 -
Re: Teetering on the brink
So so sorry EB , hope you and your girls are OK xx1 -
Re: Money taken through direct debit eventhough cancelled within 14 days
Do you still have the 14 day right to cancel if the service has already commenced (unless that is a "free trial period")? You did use the gym, commenced the service, so that will also impac…4 -
Re: Life interest trust help
With regards to the impact on you, don’t forget that the spending power of the capital is going to be reduced over the years by inflation, so £35k in the hand today could be worth more than £70k in 7…2 -
Re: Partners debt and spending issue
Being brutally honest, leave, it will not get better, it will only get worse. This is not like someone on DFW who wants to address their issue and tell their partner, he keeps spending he ignored cou…2 -
Re: Partners debt and spending issue
Hi @tinkerbellkirst I have experience of almost exactly this situation, and I know to my cost that you have a relationship problem, not a debt problem. You cannot help this person if they’re being di…3 -
Re: Partners debt and spending issue
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6658908/partners-debt-and-spending-issue I had an ex who was significantly indebted (but I wasn't living with them) and this was one of two reason…1 -
Re: Old Style Daily Tuesday 10 March 2026
Good morning Thank you for the start @Gers After two days of thick fog it looks clear today. Might have to get into the garden. The lawn is growing but far too wet to cut today. Take care14 -
Re: Re-tiling roof
I ended up having a LOT of quotes. Rather late in the day I realised that there were a number of roofers who were part of the National Federation of Roofing Contractors "competent persons scheme…2
