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Re: Endowment mortgage has come to an end, what are we going to do?
Doesn't really matter what decisions, or lack of, led to the current state. What matters is going forward.3 -
Re: Resourcefulness: The budgeter's friend
Hello Campers! I'm glad I'm NOT camping. It began raining here at around 8am & only stopped a few minutes ago. The sky is still heavy with cloud, so I don't think we have seen the …8 -
Re: What tenancy do we have as owners of our property?
As I posted upthread, it would probably be better to speak to a solicitor about what you need to have in place as the priority, and treat finding out what you currently have as less of a priority.1 -
Re: The New Top Easy Access Savings Discussion Area
I too wondered that. This is from the FAQs: When does the fixed bonus term end? The 12 month fixed interest term ends on 09 September 2027 for everyone, regardless of when you opened your Limited Edi…2 -
Re: Weekly Flylady Thread 8th June 2026
Excellent progress Round. Well done. I turned out a kitchen cupboard yesterday and washed it out, and then emptied and cleaned the drawer in the unit. It's the only free-standing unit in the kit…6 -
Re: Property trust query
No, that would be an incredibly foolish thing to do. The trust your father’s will created is fine, but creating a separate trust for her share of the house only earns a fat fee for the solicitor for …3 -
Re: Stopping the backsliding… a family of four no longer living beyond their means
Ellenvan I did have a written SOA for the meeting already! Re university etc. This isn’t currently on my radar. I think we need to put our own seatbelts on first. I’m not going to save for university…4 -
Re: Comment on portfolio allocation
Why put 60% in the S&P 500? What's wrong with a global tracker? Sure, a global tracker is made up of mostly US companies but at least with a global tracker you've covered the whole worl…8 -
Re: Stopping the backsliding… a family of four no longer living beyond their means
why not get Red to actually plan and cost out the kitchen he wants and then you can have a sensible conversation about how it could be funded.2 -
Re: Old MR16 bulb exploding glass.
To conclude, the MR16s have been replaced with LED versions, circuit tested and all working fine. The grip did pull out, with a bit of force, exactly like in @Exodi ’s link. (It did take 3 months, be…3





