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Should Insurance Be Sexless - Martin's Blog & Site Vote
Real life MMD: Should I ask ex for money?
Should I ask ex for money? I'm a single mum of two, I moved over 200 miles from my children's Dad after the relationship broke down. I drive monthly with the children (at my expense) to ensure regular contact. My ex and I made a private arrangement with regards to maintenance, which is half the amount he'd be asked to pay…
'Should we change the general election voting system?' poll discussion
Poll between 22-28 February 2011: Should we change the general election voting system? On 5 May the UK will have a referendum on whether we should switch to the the Alternative Vote (AV) system or stick with the current First-Past-the-Post. If the election was today which would you vote for? A. Alternative Vote (Rate the…
Real Life MMD: Do I have a right to my niece's money back?
Do I have a right to my niece's money back? I opened an account for a niece when she was born and have been paying into it ever since intending her to have the money when she's 18. I gave her parents the account details so they could add to it. I've just checked and found the account's empty. I asked and they were having…
Which is the best/worst customer service bank?' poll discussion
Poll between 15-22 February 2011: Which is the best/worst customer service bank? Every three months we ask for your customer services experiences with big banks; it's that time again, so how've they been recently? Please vote based on CUSTOMER SERVICE, not rate, on your MAIN CURRENT ACCOUNT over the LAST THREE MONTHS.…
Real Life MMD: Should I send the wallpaper back?
Please give this MoneySaver the benefit of your advice... Should I send the wallpaper back? I ordered 5 rolls of wallpaper online, £14 each, from a well known store, who informed me it was a 'direct from manufacturer' item. However, the manufacturer has delivered 45 rolls - £630 worth! - by mistake. As far as the store and…
Pizza Express - Discount or not?
Hello Recently in another thread this came to my mind. Pizza Express seems have discounts coming out of it's ears. As well as being in both taste card and gourmet society scheme. They also participate in Orange Wednesday and I regularly get a voucher or coupon through email. So the question I ask is has anyone ever pay a…
'Should you be allowed to repay students loans more quickly?' poll discussion
Poll started 08 February 2011: Should you be allowed to repay students loans more quickly? Under the new student loans system, students' repayments are set at 9% of everything earned above £21,000 (e.g. earn £22,000 repay £90 a year) upon leaving university, and some will pay commercial rates of interest. The govt's…
Real life MMD: Should I pay extra for Sky?
Please give this MoneySaver the benefit of your advice... Should I pay the extra for Sky? I live with 2 housemates and we all chip in paying for Sky TV in the lounge. They also pay an extra £10/mth each to get it in their bedrooms. Microsoft have now added Sky to the Xbox, which you can pay £10/mth for, but it's free if…
Debts vs. Mental Health
Poll 01-08 Feb 2011: Debts vs. Mental Health We're researching the alignment between mental health issues and debt problems (excluding mortgages). It's argued either one can cause the other. Please answer the question below. I (or my partner) have never had mental health problems Never been in debt - 1210 votes (34%) Only…
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