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Re: Financial education for a teenager
I would start introducing him to how interest on savings works, on 200k for an 18 year old the monthly amount won't be insignificant that he will earn. If he keeps all the money he will have a n…1 -
Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
my husband felt emboldened by my son giving up some shirts and gave up 14 of his shirts from work which he hasn’t worn for two years. I added the white shirts and a dress and then today I added two h…15 -
Re: Octopus Intelligent Flux - charging my car via my Zappi
Edit: you can charge anytime on IOF , it's not as if there is a low rate for EV. That's what I thought, too! Maybe @Wellnessy will share some more details. How long have you been on IOFlux,…1 -
I just wanted to say how proud of us I am.
We had massive debts - about 60K around 2.5 years ago - Managed to get it all but 3K on 0% interest free for 30-36 months and now we are down to 6K with 18 months to go.. Paying off about 2.5-3K a mo…18 -
Re: APCOA, ZZPS, GCTT, QDR all ignoring the evidence
You don't have a fine and there won't be a summons. This isn't an offence, and the paperwork is just chasing an invoice. If you get a Claim Form come back, and of course if you move ho…3 -
Re: Moving on up! 🏡
Thanks DFW & SC, I will have a look into both x There is always ebay as well. Cleaning job done, well, I say cleaning job, most of my first hour was spent helping my customer apply for a blue bad…8 -
Re: Cash ISAs: The Best Currently Available List
That one won't survive the week, 24-48h until it goes NLA?1 -
Re: DCB Legal Parking Eye CCJ - advice needed re set aside, I ignored the Claim Form
Getting a bit confused. Is this about dealing with/setting aside a County Court Judgment against you (if so, for which PPC and for how much), or a County Court claim by DCB Legal on behalf of Parking…4 -
Re: Second degree student loan
The general rule is he would need to be 25 by the start of the course to be considered an independent student. To prove otherwise he would need to prove he has earned for himself sufficient income or…1 -
Re: Octopus saving sessions
Does anyone know how it will be refunded, as it shows on our usage charged at the day rate at present? It's a while since we last had a "turn up" session but I think it appeared as a c…2





