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Re: Road To Financial Recovery
I found that, bacr when I first started doing as you are. All out insurances and other yearly expenses came out jan to May putting us on the back foot for the rest of the year then it all started aga…1 -
Re: Hopefully debt free before Mortgage renewal in June 2026
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Re: Progress not Perfection
If you sign up for special offer emails from FF, they send you money off coupons. Usually £2 off a £20 (or was it £25?) spend. KA2 -
Re: Need fresh eyes on my budget!
I love how maturely and openly your eldest has approached that.2 -
Re: Road To Financial Recovery
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81894274#Comment_81894274 It sounds like what you had saved up served you really well. Future you is also going to be really grateful for the e…1 -
Re: Steadily climbing the mountain, enjoying the view along the way
Just catching up, blimey, you both need a day of only restful loveliness tomorrow (you know my rule, no bad vibes on a Sunday, and that applies severally after hospital visits and stressy things!) Pl…4 -
Re: Video doorbell dilemma - now sorted, thanks :)
OK … we went for a wired Ring doorbell and chime unit thingy in the end, and it seems to do everything we need. Thanks for your input, folks 👍️4 -
Re: Steadily climbing the mountain, enjoying the view along the way
Sending healing thoughts to Mr KK. Hope he's OK once the local wears off.1 -
Re: Road To Financial Recovery
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81894106#Comment_81894106 I do think that subtle change from savings to sinking funds could be a difference, strange how the mind works haha it…1 -
Re: Road To Financial Recovery
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81894089#Comment_81894089 the early part of the year always absolutely hammers me as it is when all my big expenses hit and whilst I was semi p…1
