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We're a friendly community of MoneySavers sharing our experiences and tips to help each other out
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Banking & Borrowing
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A place to discuss all things credit card-related with other MoneySavers.
83.3K discussions 625.8K comments Most recent: Credit Cards - Fees on Gift Cards by flaneurs_lobster Today at 6:38AM
Sub-categories: Stoozing: free cash from credit cards -
Discuss all types of personal loan. Remember MSE's stance on loans: 'borrow as little as possible, repay as quickly as possible'.
38.5K discussions 314.6K comments Most recent: Car finance and mortgage help by MEM62 9 September at 5:26PM
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Discuss premium bonds, regular savings accounts, autosaving apps, shares and much more.
103.3K discussions 1.2M comments Most recent: How to transfer out of Trading212 cash isa? by zombie404 Today at 5:47AM
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Discuss bank accounts, banking apps, budgeting hacks and how to organise your money.
56.7K discussions 618.7K comments Most recent: Dormancy in join account - I can't get my money by Theleak250 Today at 6:45AM
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The place to discuss payment protection insurance (PPI) claims and claims relating to other types of insurance.
31.2K discussions 282.4K comments Most recent: My insurance company will not pay for my dry rot claim by Beeblebr0x 2 September at 6:34PM
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Reduce Debt & Boost Income
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Mutual support and help for those on their journey to becoming debt-free.
125.1K discussions 4M comments Most recent: Cabot threatening to visit by almost_retired_1962 Today at 6:59AM
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To help people who are bankrupt rehabilitate their finances, without judgment.
51.4K discussions 488.9K comments Most recent: DRO salary sacrifice by ManyWays 9 September at 9:44AM
Sub-categories: IVA & DRO -
For questions about buying and selling in online auctions or at car boot sales and jumble sales, as well as postage stamps, postal services and parcel couriers.
64.1K discussions 618.6K comments Most recent: First time filling out self assessment for ebay sales by GrumpyDil Today at 6:42AM
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Spending & Discounts
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Here you'll find discussions on shopping, groceries, discounts, freebies and more.297.7K discussions 4.6M comments Most recent: Daily Mail rewards club thread 4 by Molly4 Today at 6:38AM
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49.7K discussions 1.1M comments Most recent: Renewables: "talking 'bout my generation" by Merlin139 Today at 5:41AM
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Spotted a bargain in your local area or town? Let other local MoneySavers know!20.6K discussions 161.7K comments Most recent: House insurance in NI by Randomreader 9 September at 6:41PM
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Spotted a top deal or voucher for a day trip or night out? Found a great pint at a great price? Let everyone know. And if your 'night out' is in fact a special MoneySaving night in with a takeaway in front of a film, we're keen to hear those tips too!
1.9K discussions 13.2K comments Most recent: Any good deals in London now as a result of the tube strike? by Chomeur 8 September at 3:51PM
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Not sure what your consumer rights are? Discussions here cover faulty goods, refunds, reclaims, scams and more.
52.1K discussions 567.3K comments Most recent: Struggling to get a refund from Sanderson’s Boutique by marcia_ Today at 5:28AM
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A place to share your experiences as a consumer with other MoneySavers.
32K discussions 428.2K comments Most recent: Making Tax Digital - paying to be taxed by tacpot12 9 September at 6:03PM
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Work, Benefits & Business
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For help with everything to do with pensions and retirement.
54K discussions 580.2K comments Most recent: Auto-enrolment Pension League Table by Bostonerimus1 Today at 4:24AM
Sub-categories: Topping up your state pension -
No-one likes to pay more tax than necessary; get help from other MoneySavers to cut your tax bill.
34.7K discussions 224.9K comments Most recent: SIPP drawdown without take tax free lump sum by aroominyork 9 September at 11:10PM
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Discuss employment rights, holiday pay and other work issues.
56.7K discussions 656.2K comments Most recent: Should I quit my job after being suspended pending investigation thats not yet been concluded? by Spikeygran Today at 2:54AM
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For help with questions about voluntary and compulsory redundancy.
7.4K discussions 41.6K comments Most recent: Retained by Administrators query by EnPointe 9 September at 8:22PM
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Get help discovering which benefits you are entitled to - and how to claim them.
75.5K discussions 676K comments Most recent: Another Person Migrating From ESA IR To U/C Questions by HillStreetBlues Today at 12:39AM
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Running your own business? This is the place for MoneySaving questions for small traders.
13K discussions 89.6K comments Most recent: Advertising as a local electrician ...How? by Mistral001 9 September at 2:07PM
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For posts that benefit registered charities with the aim to help support them where possible – including sponsorships, donations and more.
3.3K discussions 17.2K comments Most recent: Can I claim Tax Relief on non-Gift Aid donations by LITRG 8 September at 1:07PM
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Mortgages, Homes & Bills
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On your journey to becoming mortgage-free? Share your goals and support others looking to pay off their mortgage here.
8.9K discussions 554.2K comments Most recent: The Unexpected Mortgage-Free Wannabe by beanielou Today at 6:53AM
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The place to discuss everything to do with getting a mortgage, remortgaging and more.
111.6K discussions 725.1K comments Most recent: Stamp Duty Liability for my particular scenario by user1977 9 September at 1:56PM
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The place to discuss your efforts to reclaim money you've overpaid - for example, getting your Council Tax band changed. Share your success stories too!
4.5K discussions 33.7K comments Most recent: Unsure if I should appeal my council tax banding decision by Lottie83 9 September at 6:16PM
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Got a question about home improvement, DIY or home appliances? This is the place to get help from other MoneySavers.
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Discuss utility providers, tariffs, bills and energy-saving tips. Use the main board for electricity and gas, or explore the sub-boards for water bills, heat pumps and other fuels.
77.9K discussions 797.8K comments Most recent: Is it as black & white as going for the first option on the MSE Energy Club? by B0bbyEwing Today at 5:32AM
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Life & Family
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Get help with child support or child maintenance arrangements.
7.6K discussions 82.8K comments Most recent: Child Maintenance and Child Benefit by sheramber 6 September at 3:54PM
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Get help with MoneySaving questions relating to living with a disability.
9.8K discussions 135.9K comments Most recent: Adult who lack capacity and banking by Savvy_Sue 9 September at 10:48PM
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Discuss the MoneySaving implications of relationships and family life.
71.8K discussions 2.2M comments Most recent: Money Moral Dilemma: Should we drive my mother-in-law over when she doesn't pay towards petrol? by Northern_Smiler Today at 2:33AM
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Discover and share MoneySaving ideas for presents and decorations for all kinds of festivals and special occasions.
30.9K discussions 615.3K comments Most recent: Frosty the Snowman - it's the 2025 Christmas thread! by mandco 9 September at 3:32PM
Sub-categories: Weddings & anniversaries -
Travel & Transport
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Get help with questions about international travel including package holidays.
96.8K discussions 894.2K comments Most recent: Zika virus risk and our rights? by Spikeygran Today at 2:29AM
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Want to find a MoneySaving way to enjoy a trip to a theme park or a short break in the UK?
21.3K discussions 148.5K comments Most recent: Different holiday cottage sites for UK by Murphybear 9 September at 3:09PM
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Got a question about finding the best value way to travel in the UK? This board covers buses, coaches, trains, ferries, cycling and more.
3.8K discussions 50.1K comments Most recent: Best way to identify a cyclist by Grey_Critic 8 September at 10:23AM
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Cut your car costs: this is the place to discuss motoring MoneySaving.
136.2K discussions 2.1M comments Most recent: Horizon Parking Ltd - Pay and display by UrbanAchiever Today at 6:46AM
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Hobbies & Leisure
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Share and find new competitions you’d like to enter to win here.1.3M discussions 3.1M comments Most recent: I have won a set of glassware by Heavier Today at 6:56AM
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Some classic, simple ways to save money: thrifting, spending challenges, charity shopping, meal planning and more.
47.7K discussions 2.3M comments Most recent: 2025 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN MrsSD - The Joy of Decluttering by BlueJ94 Today at 6:41AM
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Gardening help, plant identification tips, and practical MoneySaving insight for your garden, allotment, or indoor plants
21.2K discussions 258.5K comments Most recent: Awful weather - typical Brits talk by YoungBlueEyes Today at 6:47AM
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Discuss knitting, crocheting, card-making, modelling and all types of crafts - with a MoneySaving twist.
783 discussions 44.1K comments Most recent: 2025 - No Craft Spending - We WILL bust my stash and make pretty things!!!!! by CraftyRach 9 September at 8:57PM
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Got a question about computers, tablets, software or other tech matters? Find help here.
135.9K discussions 1.1M comments Most recent: Starlink signal booster - mesh router? by missile Today at 4:55AM
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Discuss & Feedback
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47 discussions 160 comments Most recent: MSE Forum poll: Which supermarket does the best meal deal? by Olenna 9 September at 6:38PM
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Need help using the MSE Forum, or want to share feedback about how this website works?
10.2K discussions 112.9K comments Most recent: Overprinting in forum.list by maman 4 September at 11:23AM
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The go-to place to debate and discuss anything in the weekly Money Tips email with other MoneySavers.
69 discussions 86 comments Most recent: Money Tips email | 10 Aug 2022 by MSE_Laura_F 9 August 2022 at 9:24AM
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Want to raise awareness of a MoneySaving campaign? You can share experiences and encourage change via discussions here.
404 discussions 3.1K comments Most recent: Not everyone uses a Mobile Phone by Wimblestone 2 June at 10:46PM
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A dedicated place to discuss the weekly polls you see on the MoneySavingExpert.com homepage.
1.6K discussions 59.7K comments Most recent: MSE Poll: Do you have credit on your energy account? by Claddagh_Noir 16 August at 6:39PM
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A place to discuss any Martin Lewis media appearances or MoneySavingExpert content you've seen in the news.
2.2K discussions 36.1K comments Most recent: Martin Lewis: Is being married financially worth it? The nine big benefits and how to use them... by AngelicKaty 7 September at 1:23PM
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Get mutual support from other MoneySavers by keeping a log of your savings journey.
1.4K discussions 71.7K comments Most recent: Now for a healthier, wealthier me by LittleMissDetermined 9 September at 7:28AM
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191 discussions 195 comments Most recent: Octopus energy mistake 50000units not 5000 by Futterfly 25 March at 4:37PM
Sub-categories: Ask An Expert: Archive -
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