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Banking & Borrowing
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A place to discuss all things credit card-related with other MoneySavers.
83.8K discussions
630.9K comments
Most recent: Using Clarity credit card abr… by SydSnott
Today at 7:31PM
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Discuss all types of personal loan. Remember MSE's stance on loans: 'borrow as little as possible, repay as quickly as possible'.
38.6K discussions
315.4K comments
Most recent: Wanting to pay off my loan mo… by Isthisforreal99
Today at 10:05PM
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Discuss premium bonds, regular savings accounts, autosaving apps, shares and much more.
105.7K discussions
1.2M comments
Most recent: Age 61. Cash to Stocks 6 Year… by Linton
Today at 10:45PM
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Discuss bank accounts, banking apps, budgeting hacks and how to organise your money.
57.6K discussions
634.8K comments
Most recent: £100 Amazon gift card for ope… by danny13579
Today at 8:30PM
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Discuss everything to do with credit checks and credit reference agencies.
19K discussions
131.4K comments
Most recent: E.ON DD Not Taken - Mark on C… by Boohoo
19 October at 9:14AM
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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: wilmslow financial freedom fi… by connor08
15 October at 5:04PM
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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.
126K discussions
4.1M comments
Most recent: Onwards and the debt goes dow… by lucielle
Today at 10:43PM
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To help people who are bankrupt rehabilitate their finances, without judgment.
51.5K discussions
489.7K comments
Most recent: Exiting iva and moving to dmp… by RAS
Today at 12:32PM
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Share ways to boost your income and make some extra cash with other MoneySavers.
12.8K discussions
500.4K comments
Most recent: Prolific Academic Survey Aler… by DontBringBertie
Today at 10:30PM
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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. -
Spending & Discounts
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Here you'll find discussions on shopping, groceries, discounts, freebies and more.297.9K discussions 4.6M comments Most recent: Good and Bad Buys at Lidl and… by Cornucopia Today at 10:21PM -
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Spotted a bargain in your local area or town? Let other local MoneySavers know!20.6K discussions 161.9K comments Most recent: (Restricted Content) by flaneurs_lobster 19 October at 11:33AM -
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
13.3K comments
Most recent: Is a taste card worth it? by DealDinerUK
8 October at 8:56AM
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Not sure what your consumer rights are? Discussions here cover faulty goods, refunds, reclaims, scams and more.
53.4K discussions
585.6K comments
Most recent: no refund given for delivery … by eskbanker
Today at 6:50PM
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A place to share your experiences as a consumer with other MoneySavers.
32.2K discussions
430.1K comments
Most recent: Lastminute.com: I left it to … by Makingabobor2
Today at 6:52AM
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Work, Benefits & Business
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For help with everything to do with pensions and retirement.
55.9K discussions
610.5K comments
Most recent: minimum workplace pension con… by Marcon
Today at 10:11PM
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No-one likes to pay more tax than necessary; get help from other MoneySavers to cut your tax bill.
35.4K discussions
231.5K comments
Most recent: Simple Assessment that's comp… by LITRG
Today at 3:46PM
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Discuss employment rights, holiday pay and other work issues.
57K discussions
659.6K comments
Most recent: Funding streams for professio… by ohreallƳ
Today at 12:37PM
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For help with questions about voluntary and compulsory redundancy.
7.5K discussions
41.9K comments
Most recent: Continuous service when going… by El_Torro
Today at 8:06PM
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Get help discovering which benefits you are entitled to - and how to claim them.
76.1K discussions
682.9K comments
Most recent: Warm Home Discount 2026/2027 by luvchocolate
Today at 9:14PM
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Running your own business? This is the place for MoneySaving questions for small traders.
13.1K discussions
90.4K comments
Most recent: Publishing your own first boo… by shunsumaker
Today at 11:12AM
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For posts that benefit registered charities with the aim to help support them where possible – including sponsorships, donations and more. -
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.
9K discussions
582.5K comments
Most recent: Cheery's path to fulfilment -… by Cheery_Daff
Today at 10:22PM
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The place to discuss everything to do with getting a mortgage, remortgaging and more. -
For all questions to do with buying, selling, renting and letting homes. -
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!
4.6K discussions
34.2K comments
Most recent: Guidance on Service charges by KingsArms
Today at 1:15PM
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Got a question about home improvement, DIY or home appliances? This is the place to get help from other MoneySavers.
110.5K discussions
812.7K comments
Most recent: Bathroom Flooring (Old wet ro… by Rye93_2
Today at 6:37PM
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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.
79.6K discussions
824.6K comments
Most recent: New home, No heating, HELP! by Scot_39
Today at 10:37PM
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Discuss landline phone services and TV subscription packages.
117.4K discussions
986.8K comments
Most recent: New 5 Drama Channel by oldernonethewiser
Today at 9:18PM
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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.
57.8K discussions
341.6K comments
Most recent: Packaged bank account travel … by luci
Today at 8:30PM
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Get help with child support or child maintenance arrangements. -
Get help with MoneySaving questions relating to living with a disability.
9.9K discussions
136.7K comments
Most recent: Suggestions for a car that fi… by knightstyle
14 October at 5:26PM
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Discover and share MoneySaving ideas for presents and decorations for all kinds of festivals and special occasions.
30.9K discussions
616.1K comments
Most recent: Money Moral Dilemma: I don't … by primrose_penguin
Today at 10:40PM
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Travel & Transport
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Get help with questions about international travel including package holidays. -
Want to find a MoneySaving way to enjoy a trip to a theme park or a short break in the UK?
21.4K discussions
149.1K comments
Most recent: countryhotelbreaks (OPL Leisu… by Grumpy_chap
17 October at 4:27PM
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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.
3.9K discussions
50.9K comments
Most recent: Uber One Subscription: Were y… by Tresc
Today at 9:12AM
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Cut your car costs: this is the place to discuss motoring MoneySaving.
140.8K discussions
2.1M comments
Most recent: Parking Code of Practice Cons… by Protest
Today at 10:30PM
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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: E: 06/11 (E: 10/11 postal) Wi… by Comping_Rich Today at 10:16PM -
Some classic, simple ways to save money: thrifting, spending challenges, charity shopping, meal planning and more.
48.3K discussions
2.3M comments
Most recent: Weekly Flylady Thread 19 Octo… by Narc0lepsy
Today at 10:43PM
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Gardening help, plant identification tips, and practical MoneySaving insight for your garden, allotment, or indoor plants
21.3K discussions
263.1K comments
Most recent: Awful weather - typical Brits… by twopenny
Today at 10:24PM
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Discuss knitting, crocheting, card-making, modelling and all types of crafts - with a MoneySaving twist.
794 discussions
44.6K comments
Most recent: Cross Stitch and Craft Cafe 2… by Sea_Shell
16 October at 11:35AM
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Requests to take part in academic/research surveys or studies. Not for discussing paid survey sites or earning from surveys.
207 discussions
573 comments
Most recent: Could you help with my charit… by beckstar1975
4 September at 6:01PM
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Discuss & Feedback
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136 discussions
1K comments
Most recent: MSE Forum Poll: How do you us… by jumire939
19 October at 1:55PM
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Want to raise awareness of a MoneySaving campaign? You can share experiences and encourage change via discussions here. -
A dedicated place to discuss the weekly polls you see on the MoneySavingExpert.com homepage.
1.6K discussions
59.7K comments
Most recent: Have you haggled with Sky, BT… by MSE_Ruby
10 September at 6:06PM
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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: Scams can happe… by not_a_new_user
3 October at 10:03AM
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Get mutual support from other MoneySavers by keeping a log of your savings journey.
1.4K discussions
73.1K comments
Most recent: Escape to the country & l… by Skint_yet_Again
Today at 3:00PM
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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
1 discussion
5 comments
Most recent: Ask an Expert - Previous Even… by MSE_Stephen
24 October 2025 at 12:55PM
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