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Re: Thank god we paid the mortgage off
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81887589#Comment_81887589 This is exactly why I love dressing from the local charity shop. I can wear things and see if they reflect me and if …6 -
Re: Getting FIREd up 😀
My car insurance renewal has arrived, it's increased by 37% 😱! Guess what I'll be doing this weekend (and complaining every minute of it - my most hated life admin job 🙁🙁🙁)6 -
Re: Awful weather - typical Brits talk
2P your mention of the cloud podcast and potential photog trip today reminded me I meant to post this (not sure how well they will show up!): Trying a "medium"too Farway, the resilience of …6 -
Re: February 2026 Grocery Challenge
Wow @thriftwizard, 100, happy birthday to your mum. We are going to a surprise party for our neighbour on Saturday for her 90th, a great milestone. She still drives long distances. Anyway peeps as th…6 -
Re: Claim Form issued by DCB Legal ltd after being fined by Total Parking Solutions. I'm not driver.
The same lot were taking me to court. I called their bluff — my case was solid so it wasn’t really a gamble. During the mediation call they tried to get me to accept a 50% reduction, which I refused.…2 -
Re: Selling a house for the first time - struggling!
If you’re feeling brave you could post a link to the listing here. I think that's now against forum rules as it potentially identifies the poster.2 -
Re: Ready to Defend! Southgate Park MET McDonalds
The typical wait is 12 to 15 days before processing3 -
Re: O/S Daily Shrove Tuesday February 17 2026
GERS Within about a minute of pressing send to my e-request a lovely lady phoned me to make my blood test appointment! Rather than asking you in letters and texts to ring after 1.30 to make an appoin…10 -
Re: Default me
Hey Well done on facing it all, you are in the right place for support but you know that already :-) I can’t give you any advice unfortunately but there is one thing you may want to check over on the…1 -
Re: UK banks plot Visa/Mastercard Alternative
It is not really a plot… There are a few models available A) a new card provider entirely, a "BritCard" or "EuroCard" B) a new processing network that using the existing card data…3
