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I feel like I robbed Superdrug.
Popped in today because I needed a new blusher, I decided to buy one from the MUA range as I heard desptie the price (£1), they are pretty good. MUA had an offer, free eyeliner with any purchase which seemed pretty popular as there were only 2 left! Whilst in I decided to check out the price of Nivea Visage moisturiser as…
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A very MSE lunch hour!!
Just had to share my lunch time bargains with you, as follows : 1. At Claire's, 3 hairbands, a set of hair clips and a necklace - original total price £26.50, paid £5, using a voucher my daughter got for Christmas 2. At Boots, No7 nail varnish, using one of the £5 off vouchers - cost £2 3. At BHS, 5 necklaces( should have…
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please help i am not good at working out intrest.
Can any one please work how much intrest i will get in total i started saving in april last year. its the first direct saving account which is 8% i think however its all that compound intrest type of thing i cant work out These are the amounts i have put in so far in april 2011=250 may= 250 june=400 july 300 august 300…
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Ppi repaid
Hi Just wanted to say THANK YOU. Your advice regarding this topic has put £2600 into my bank account just before christmas. It put a smile on my face:j:j:jLLoydstsb paid out with interest and a little bit more besides. It cost me a stamp!!!! THANK YOU DEBBIE ANDERTON EX EMPLOYEE TO BOOT!
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The Shiny Box Challenge!
During a chat with my partner about money he challenged me to collect all my odd coins i had left in my purse for a month. I got an old shoe box and together with the kids we decorated it and i placed it in the kitchen. All i did was to empty my pockets of any change but also any change that came into the house from things…
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Advice on saving accounts please !
Hello, I have just started maternity leave and have saved up enough money to last 1 year and 'pay myself' each month, trouble is, because it is a good amount I want to put it in a high interest account but make monthly transfers by dd/ standing order but no accounts seem to do this - please can anyone offer any advice?…
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Massive savings on ipod touch screen protectors
Yes I know it's only a small item, but I when I went to my local Currys store to buy a packet of screen protectors for my new Ipod Touch, I was floored by the price they were asking £12.99 for a pack of 2!! ......... I told the assistant they must have made a mistake on the pricing, he checked the price and it was correct,…
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Thank you, MSE!
Thanks to your advice, I have just saved £148.78 on my car insurance, just by spending half an hour on the comparison sites:T Feeling rather pleased with myself, I then phoned the AA and told them my breakdown cover was too expensive, and I needed to trim some fat off the cost. I was immediately connected to their…
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Saving 3300 diary
Hi I don't know if anyone will be interested in reading this but I have a huge challenge and need somewhere to track my progress, I thought MoneySavingExpert would be the best place for it. The bad news is my partner is moving to Australia any day now (as soon as his visa comes through) for work and has asked me to go with…
