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Re: Hopefully debt free before Mortgage renewal in June 2026
I still can't decide between 2 or 5 years, its a case of what to do for the best? could end up kicking myself either way. Firstly, as Martin says - you can make a good decision that ends up with…2 -
Re: Awful weather - typical Brits talk
Morning folks, it's blooming cold and dull, wind cut right through me when I put the broad beans out to continue hardening off DD is flying off to Gozo this morning for a week, she'll be wa…5 -
Re: Investing £30,000 and €20,000
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81912602#Comment_81912602 Have a look at Vanguard. They offer ISAs and SIPPs and a range of funds that are relatively inexpensive and simple to…3 -
Re: Marvellous March's No-Spend Days Challenge!
March 2026 NSD totals NSD-ers Totals Off to a start 5 days 10 days 15 days 20 days Target reached Target beaten AuntieL 1/15 beanielou 6/19 BlueKelpie26 2/14 cathybird 1/15 Changeyourlife25 10 crazyb…1 -
Re: This is Money podcast….
Yes that's correct. It's because the amount you can subscribe to a cash ISA will fall to £12k per tax year, so they don't want people simply bypassing that by initially subscribing to …1 -
Re: Road To Financial Recovery
Finally the weekend. It’s been an hectic week as expected but I’ve managed to end it feeling pretty calm about work things. I’ve put in place a few boundaries and this has helped. Financial wise ther…2 -
Re: YNAB robber needs help to execute the plan
Well the holding pattern continues. Little Sis still in hospital. Slow small improvement. My father has so far survived on his own the days I am not there. I have tried to setttle into a weekly plan …3 -
Re: Fuel prices and the war in Iran/ Lebanon
The super stuff lasts longer, but regular derv and petrol, you might stretch to four days in normal times. The wholesaler eg Shell will be charging you the higher prices instantly. Wet stock might as…1 -
Re: 2026: The Final Year
Today's win: I scraped together a vinted sale of £2 and some loose change in all the accounts to get £7 towards the debt. So we have started working towards the next £1k. Crunch1 -
Re: Making 2026 a debt busting year
Hi I have a monzo savings account and you can label your pots (upto 20). I find this a really easy way to know what pot is meant for. Earlier this week, I took all my clothes out of my wardrobe and w…1

