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What would you do?
The situation as it stands is that myself and my pregnant partner are currently renting a room from my brother in a house that he owns. We pay him rent of about £250 which is around the going rate of a room (not even reduced family rates). Anyway back to the point, as we are only lodgers and do not have a tenancy agreement…
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What would happen to our house?......
DH and I have just got married and we own our house as joint tenants. It is mortgaged with about £85,000 owing and is worth around £130,000. If one of us died what would happen to the house? Would it automatically go to the other? We haven't written a will yet and I was just wondering what would happen if something…
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Isofix carseat fitted wrongly by Mothercare
Hi all, hope you can give me some advice. In January I went to Mothercare to get an Isofix carseat. I asked about the Chicco Key1 Isofix as it was reduced to £100 (down from £150) and asked staff to check the fit. They did and said it was fine for DH car (Xreg Picasso). Yeah I thought, what a bargain!:money: Anyway I've…
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some advice please would be most appreciated
hi i need some advice please the problem is like everyone else at the minute things are really tight, but my friend and her son are at my house every day ,but they are staying all day which means i am having two extra mouths to feed every day for lunch and dinner , this may not seem a lot but my friend knows we are…
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Quiet desperation - worried about the future..
I've decided to use a new name - I am a prolific poster on quite a few MSE boards but I feel it necessary to post under a new name as anyone who would wish to root around in my normal id would soon know my identity. Anyhoo, I'm far from really desperate - yet, but a bad situation could easily turn very bad in a short space…
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my daughter is pregnant no home and wants to go to college
My daughter recently discovered she is pregnant. (10 weeks) she is sharing with boyfriend on his tenancy agreement and his friend. This is her home address but she will need some accomodation soon. Today she was accepted for college on a pre degree course. She is due to start a 16 hour job in a restaurant at night in 2…
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How quick can you divorce ?
Currently out of intrest, but you never know. Married 13 months. house, 2 kids, one mine, one not. Lives in same house for 5 years. she put in 30k into buy house. I paid all bills for last 3 years (£1200 a month) Split 2 ways before that. House is on market for 180k, outstanding morgage is 136k TBH I am not to fused for…
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cheap online flowers
hi guys, I would like to send some flowers to a friend - does anyone know of any quality companies - she lives in cardiff and i'm loking to spend about £20 many thanks
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I don't know what to do to help my friend
She called me last night in tears again. She has a lot going on in her life at the moment as she is supporting a close family member who is ill and she has just had to have her dog put to sleep, but now she also has a horrendous problem with her son. He is in his early thirties and working, although not earning mega bucks,…
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Divorce process
My partner and I are about to start divorce procedings and want to make the process as simple and easy as possible. We are both in agreement on the divorce proceding and it will be uncontested. We are talking all the time and want to have everything agreed before the solicitors start making things complicated. We have…
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porsche boxster hire
Hi I know it is definetly not money saving, BUT it's for a special occassion. My son graduates from RAF shortly, and this is his favourite car. I wanted to do something special, so thought of hiring this car to give him a little run around init, after his graduation ceremony Does anyone know where to hire it in bury st…
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2 Year separation for divorce
I see you can get a divorce if you both agree after 2 years separation,can part of that separation be when you are living in the same house but living separate lives ie sleeping in different bedrooms.Or does it have to be after one person actually lives somewhere else.Also if you both agree and both want a divorce can you…
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Help understanding AS results/options pls?
Hiya, DSS has just got his AS results and they are apparantly dire - all E's. He is very shocked! I'd like to say I'm surprised, but sadly I did't expect him to do well as he is a bit lazy and tries to cram everything into the last minute. He got away with this at GCSE, but I had a feeling he was heading for a fall - but…
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Clothes for bigger kids
I'm looking to buy a pretty dress for a little girl who is age 10. She has bowel/stomach problems so her tummy is very distended and it's really difficult to find kids clothes that have any chance of fitting. It's horrible for her that she has such trouble getting something pretty to wear. Can anyone suggest anywhere that…
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How do you manage your finances as a couple?
My boyfriend and I have been living together for a few months ( having been together for over 7 years). I recetly finished my course at university and am about to start a full time job. Before now my boyfriend paid the majority of our bills with my contribution being very minimal due to my being a student. Obviously, now…
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Should I Give my Daughter the Money?
My daughter has just left university. She failed her degree. We paid her way, rent and fees and she has a student loan and an overdraft but no other debt. Currently she has been unable to find a job and she has no money at all. My husband and I have decided not to give her any because giving her money it doesnt seem to do…
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Pram for travelling abroad? (CHEAP!!!)
help - I clearly need certifying! I'm taking my 3 month old baby on a last minute trip abroad this weekend. I'm not wanting to take his pram with us, as it's an expensive travel system, so I'm looking for a cheap pram, suitable for his age, easy to put up and down by a one-handed lone flier. Does anyone know of any?…
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tesco breakdown cover £55 total care reduced from £79
I know the tesco breakdown cover for £55 reduced from £79, the total care package is a good price anyway but I was wondering if anyone knew of any additional clubcard points for buying this from the web site or any more money off? thanks :confused:
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A Car Head Rest And A Baby Seat??
Can anybody tell me please is you should remove car headrests on the individual seat when you have a car seat fitted? I have heard that you should to ensure a better fit but can anyone tell me if they have heard this too or where i can find out anything else on the subject. It may just be for my car seat but wanted to…
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Reaon for divorce petation not right ...what can i do ?
Hello all, I have been separated from my wife since almost 3 years now & have been married since 5 years. we have been frendly and have thought of working out the divorce amicably. about 2-3 months ago, we had a slight argument and she told me that she will fill the divorce papers out and she put in the…