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Re: Watty's Awakening
Happy new year Watty, mental health recovery has been the top one for me for the last two years. I'm not very good at looking after myself I always put everyone else first. But I think we have t…7 -
Re: I'm back, still struggling along, still frugal
Happy New Year. I’ll be joining you in trying to save money and be more frugal.2 -
Re: Living the Good Life - mortgage free and living in line with our values
I wonder if that is due to high take-up or high risk of reputational damage and high costs of redoing shoddy works6 -
Re: Any of you android users own a card/wallet tracker?
The latter, part of Google's Find Hub so it links to other Android devices and any iOS devices with Find Hub installed. It also connects via any Google smart speaker products (Nest, Home and Wi…2 -
Re: The second hurdle - Nichelette v the huge mortgage
£30.28/£3000. DH went raiding the shops again 🤦🏻♀️1 -
Re: Retirement sense-check 2026 and bridging the gap
RE: Gilt ladders. Another (conceptually similar) approach is, once retired, to use a ladder of fixed rate savings accounts instead. For example, place £15k in an account maturing in 1 year, £15k in a…2 -
Re: Investing in Us: Holidays, Health, and the Road to £150k
Morning all, Thanks @beanielou I'm a bit shocked but also feel ex is getting his karma with that one. She sounds a delight. DS was already watching the likes of Andrew t@te before he went - alth…6 -
Re: The second hurdle - Nichelette v the huge mortgage
This has made me go back and look at mine and I'm at 3k for one person! This is a spenny as hell habit (includes takeaways, miscellaneous from supermarkets, and occasional cafe trips when I &quo…2 -
Re: Pay off mortgage and start having even more fun 😁
Are you able to put the unit up for sale as well as rent? Then whichever happens is fate? If this isn’t an option I’d be tempted to put it up for sale after this amount of time trying to rent it. To …5 -
Re: Pay off mortgage and start having even more fun 😁
We don’t seem to get much anywhere near on olio when we I’ve looked nearby Vix. GP, there were sprouts at the time too but you can have too many sprouts 😆 Daisy, there’s not much heat to lose and to…4

