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Re: Finally cleared my credit card balances... but now what next?
I suggest you keep one; more than that is unnecessary for your credit score and leaves a crack open for identity theft. I suggest choosing one with a sensible limit, not 300, not 6,000. And a low int…2 -
Finally cleared my credit card balances... but now what next?
Today is a big day as after much planning, scraping and changing of habits I finally paid the last of my credit card balances off! This means that as it stands I have 7 active cards with just over £1…1 -
Re: How did you feel when you committed to retirement?
Agreed. Nothing wrong with a bit of frittering. @John_of_Denbigh your post is a bit contradictory in that you speak of the dangers of retirement without a plan and yet you retired as the result of a …1 -
Re: POPLA appeal - P4Parking PCN during unloading at residential development
@Coupon-mad Amazing stuff! I will Google it first thing tomorrow before drafting the POPLA appeal! Thanks for the insight! TBH, I was baffled when, after being reassured by the warden that no PCN wou…1 -
Re: Gladstone's directions questionnaire
Yeah fair enough, and as you said before I guess it's on them to prove otherwise :)1 -
Re: Santander ID and income check
Another anecdote; last week I applied and was accepted for a Santander CC but wasn't asked anything you aren't normally asked on a credit application or to upload ID.3 -
Re: The Top Regular Savers Discussion Thread
My Newcastle e-mail says 14 days.2 -
Re: Hopefully debt free before Mortgage renewal in June 2026
This week my investments have had a record week since i started investing in January this year. A record days profit on Monday +£33.43 was broken again the following day on Tuesday +£35.48. The week …1 -
Re: Reading as a cheap hobby
I’ve just finished When we were silent by Fiona McPhillips. Quite disturbing (abuse, coersive behaviour themes 🙁) and won’t be passing it on. Have just started The Twyford Code by Janice Hallett. No…1 -
Re: Reading as a cheap hobby
I thought it was a good book and really created the era and the impact on the local community. I'm part way through Good People by Patmeena Sabit and it is soooo good. It's a mystery centre…1

