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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.
83.4K discussions
626.8K comments
Most recent: first direct Classic Card statements disappear from the App by lr1277
Today at 1:24AM
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
314.8K comments
Most recent: Travelled with a friend who hasn't settled expenses by QrizB
28 November at 7:29PM
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Discuss premium bonds, regular savings accounts, autosaving apps, shares and much more.
103.8K discussions
1.2M comments
Most recent: Online broker whilst living abroad by chiang_mai
Today at 2:16AM
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Discuss bank accounts, banking apps, budgeting hacks and how to organise your money. -
Discuss everything to do with credit checks and credit reference agencies.
18.9K discussions
130.7K comments
Most recent: Please help, two issues, one default reported late and one default not reported at all by fluffybunnies22
28 November at 1:08PM
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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: Insurance companies delaying paying out on claims by DenisThurley53
19 November at 1:31PM
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Share your experiences of reclaiming fees from banks and credit card providers.
19.7K discussions
177.4K comments
Most recent: I am undergoing a case with Financial Ombudsman due to issue with monzo by penners324
26 November at 9:22PM
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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.
125.3K discussions
4M comments
Most recent: Hopefully debt free before Mortgage renewal in June 2026 by Spendless
Today at 3:01AM
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To help people who are bankrupt rehabilitate their finances, without judgment.
51.4K discussions
489.1K comments
Most recent: IVA Complete 15 years but being chased for an old debt by Batch69
28 November at 7:25PM
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Share ways to boost your income and make some extra cash with other MoneySavers.
12.8K discussions
498.3K comments
Most recent: LootUp.Me Codes 2025 by purplevamp
28 November at 5:40PM
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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.
64.2K discussions
619.6K comments
Most recent: Ebay & USA customs fees via royal mail by se2020
28 November at 6:36PM
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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: Lapsang Souchong -- where? by mouthwatering 28 November at 9:38PM -
49.8K discussions 1.1M comments Most recent: No Buying Unnecessary Toiletries November 2025 by I_Love_comps 28 November at 11:20PM -
Spotted a bargain in your local area or town? Let other local MoneySavers know!20.6K discussions 161.8K comments Most recent: Parking codes for Belfast International Airport by togh 28 November at 9:29PM -
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: SuperSaveClub (from MoneySuperMarket) by gmc600
26 November at 11:40AM
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Not sure what your consumer rights are? Discussions here cover faulty goods, refunds, reclaims, scams and more.
52.5K discussions
572K comments
Most recent: Excessive insurance cancellation fee by eskbanker
Today at 12:29AM
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A place to share your experiences as a consumer with other MoneySavers.
32K discussions
428.6K comments
Most recent: Trip.com traincard by flaneurs_lobster
28 November at 4:20PM
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Work, Benefits & Business
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For help with everything to do with pensions and retirement.
54.6K discussions
589.2K comments
Most recent: Advice about retirement income by katejo
Today at 3:21AM
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. -
Discuss employment rights, holiday pay and other work issues.
56.8K discussions
657.3K comments
Most recent: My 18 Months Working for Chums: An Insider’s Account of Workplace Culture by Grumpy_chap
28 November at 6:17PM
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For help with questions about voluntary and compulsory redundancy. -
Get help discovering which benefits you are entitled to - and how to claim them. -
Running your own business? This is the place for MoneySaving questions for small traders. -
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: Solar Panel installer has gone into liquidation by Savvy_Sue
28 November at 10:50PM
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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. -
The place to discuss everything to do with getting a mortgage, remortgaging and more.
111.7K discussions
725.9K comments
Most recent: Nationwide Remortgage Rates Existing Vs New by englandsrose
28 November at 9:36PM
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For all questions to do with buying, selling, renting and letting homes.
171.7K discussions
2.1M comments
Most recent: Order for possession money owed by fatbelly
Today at 4:18AM
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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
33.8K comments
Most recent: Challenging council tax band by liannalondon
27 November at 3:05PM
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Got a question about home improvement, DIY or home appliances? This is the place to get help from other MoneySavers.
109.7K discussions
802.2K comments
Most recent: Bathroom door opening towards hallway- Does building control officer fail my garage conversion? by glennevis
Today at 3:40AM
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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.
78.3K discussions
804K comments
Most recent: EDF Smart Meter & NSH Issues by Scot_39
Today at 3:48AM
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Discuss landline phone services and TV subscription packages.
116.7K discussions
978.1K comments
Most recent: Set up a TV. No aerial connections. No internet by Barkin
Today at 12:37AM
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Life & Family
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This is the place to ask any MoneySaving questions you have about insurance and/or life assurance.
57.4K discussions
338.4K comments
Most recent: House Insurance and Flood Risk. by MyRealNameToo
28 November at 8:38AM
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Get help with child support or child maintenance arrangements. -
Get help with MoneySaving questions relating to living with a disability.
9.8K discussions
136K comments
Most recent: A question about motability cars by beanielou
28 November at 7:43PM
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Discuss the MoneySaving implications of relationships and family life.
72K discussions
2.2M comments
Most recent: Contacted By Heir Hunter by Bostonerimus1
Today at 2:50AM
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Discover and share MoneySaving ideas for presents and decorations for all kinds of festivals and special occasions.
30.9K discussions
615.5K comments
Most recent: Frosty the Snowman - it's the 2025 Christmas thread! by Spendless
28 November at 7:05PM
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Travel & Transport
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Get help with questions about international travel including package holidays.
97K discussions
896K comments
Most recent: US National Parks price increase by NoodleDoodleMan
28 November at 8:19PM
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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
148.6K comments
Most recent: Cancelled room refund by martin_j
26 November at 6:17PM
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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
50.3K comments
Most recent: Avanti Delay repay appeal by daveyjp
28 November at 5:11PM
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Cut your car costs: this is the place to discuss motoring MoneySaving.
137.4K discussions
2.1M comments
Most recent: Parking stories in the News/media by Coupon-mad
Today at 2:55AM
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Hobbies & Leisure
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Share and find new competitions you’d like to enter to win here. -
Some classic, simple ways to save money: thrifting, spending challenges, charity shopping, meal planning and more. -
Gardening help, plant identification tips, and practical MoneySaving insight for your garden, allotment, or indoor plants
21.2K discussions
259.4K comments
Most recent: Awful weather - typical Brits talk by Dustyevsky
28 November at 8:42PM
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Discuss knitting, crocheting, card-making, modelling and all types of crafts - with a MoneySaving twist.
788 discussions
44.2K comments
Most recent: Macrame beginner - any tips and tricks? by Chloe_G
26 November at 6:58AM
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Got a question about computers, tablets, software or other tech matters? Find help here.
136K discussions
1.1M comments
Most recent: Lenovo Ideapad i5 330s - Time for a new model by fwor
Today at 1:51AM
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Requests to take part in academic/research surveys or studies. Not for discussing paid survey sites or earning from surveys.
203 discussions
564 comments
Most recent: Pensions Attitudes Survey (Non-retirees) by poseidon1
6 November at 2:43PM
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Discuss & Feedback
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60 discussions
369 comments
Most recent: MSE Forum Poll: How does the Autumn Budget 2025 affect your personal financial situation? by AndyP1957
28 November at 10:57AM
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Need help using the MSE Forum, or want to share feedback about how this website works?
10.2K discussions
113.1K comments
Most recent: Spam by GingerTim
28 November at 7:53PM
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Want to raise awareness of a MoneySaving campaign? You can share experiences and encourage change via discussions here.
406 discussions
3.1K comments
Most recent: 'Give ALL kids proper financial education', says major report on schooling in England by MSE_Abby
5 November at 9:25AM
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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: How do you rate your broadband provider's customer service over the LAST SIX MONTHS? by MSE_Ruby
21 October at 4:23PM
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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
36K comments
Most recent: Martin Lewis: Employed aged under 22, or any age earning under £10,000… how to get a hidden pay rise by Dustbin1963
15 September at 10:40AM
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Get mutual support from other MoneySavers by keeping a log of your savings journey.
1.4K discussions
72K comments
Most recent: Escape to the country & living off savings by Tresinia511
28 November at 4:29PM
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Ask an Expert is a time‑limited community Q&A where we invite a specialist - such as an energy, mortgage or consumer‑rights expert - to answer questions from MoneySavingExpert Forum members
93 discussions
153 comments
Most recent: Energy suppliers and the £400 grant by MSE_Stephen
5 November at 1:45PM
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