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Re: Spectos/Royal Mail Monitoring and Posting Panel
How rude. Have you never heard of the saying, 'if you can't say anything nice, dont say anything at all' ? This forum is to help each other with queries, not for sarcasm or to put peo…1 -
Re: Escape to the country & living off savings
Updated Annual bills pot = £570 (£670 + £120 =£790.00 - £220 car insurance) Car pot £300 + £50 =£350.00 xmas pot £0 + £50 =£50.00 DIY pot £1 DS / gf wedding £10005 -
Re: 2025 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN MrsSD - The Joy of Decluttering
Good to see everyone’s intentions for 2026, it’s helping me formulate what I would like to plan for/do.. It’s also perked me up a little, as currently awake (yet again) with a very sore body 😖 &…20 -
O/S Daily Wednesday New Years' Eve 2026
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Re: Weekly Flylady Thread 29th December 2025
Morning all. Hope you're all ok. I'm back to paid stuff today but as I've been pretty much in bed unwell since Sunday, I will see how I go. Miraculously washing is up to date but no ot…10 -
Re: Weekly Flylady Thread 29th December 2025
Been awake since silly o clock.. (body having a wobble with HRT stuffs) none of it helped by actually being woken by someone yelling 😖 Given a verbal dressing down to both DS1 & DS2 (well, via t…10 -
Re: Investing in Us: Holidays, Health, and the Road to £150k
This is the thread I mentioned: https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6516922/weight-loss-and-healthy-eating-for-a-debt-free-life/p13 -
Re: CETV for DB pension for divorce
My most recent cetv for divorce was in the same ballpark, so value doesn't seem too bad. And a lower value is better particularly if you are in Scotland where the value is used without any other…1 -
Re: NST December 2025 A Different December
Walked to the PO to send my two V1nted sales. Cleaned the inside of my car windscreen & topped it up with water. Spent the afternoon drawing up sheets for 2026 finances. Could've printed the…6 -
Re: CETV for DB pension for divorce
It's not a 'pot' (although that now seems to be the term used colloquially to describe a CETV). It's the actuary's best estimate of what it would cost the scheme 'today…1
