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Real life MMD: Should I buy my sons' clothes from Burberry?
Money Moral Dilemma: Should I buy my sons' clothes from Burberry? My sons have got to that age where everything they wear has to be an expensive label like Firetrap or Burberry, which are ridiculously expensive. I can't afford to keep buying them expensive clothes but don't want them to feel left out or be sniggered at at…
'Where do you get your holiday cash from?' poll discussion
Poll started 27 June 2011, click here to vote Where do you get your holiday cash from? If you're going on holiday and need cash, where do you usually get it from? Tick the answer that applies to you At the airport Online after comparing Travel agent Post Office From your bank A UK Bureau de Change A cash machine once…
Money Moral Dilemma: Should I have flogged my husband's bling?
Money Moral Dilemma: Should I have flogged my husband's bling? I was clearing out the loft and found a chunky gold necklace of my husband's, which, to be honest, I always thought was hideous. It had been up there 10 years and he'd totally forgotten about it, but I was worried he'd start wearing it again if he saw it. So I…
'How many hours do you sleep?' poll discussion
Poll started 21 June 2011, click here to vote How many hours do you sleep? It's one of the most MoneySaving things you can do (unless it's in a five star hotel) and it's meant to aid productivity, yet how many hours' sleep do you typically get (if you work, then on a work day)? Tick the answer that applies to you I’m a man…
Real Life MMD: My son broke boy's glasses - should I pay?
My son broke boy's glasses - should I pay? I was called into school as my son broke another boy's glasses in a play fight. The school questioned them and they admitted they were being stupid but it wasn't malicious. The next day this boy's older brother started bullying my son saying he'd have to pay for the glasses. Now…
Have you received spam texts? Poll discussion
Poll started 14 June 2011, click here to vote Have you received spam texts? Have you had an unsolicited spam text trying to flog you a financial service? If so, have you acted on it? Which of these spam texts have you received in the last six months? Tick all that apply Got them and DIDN'T reply/call: Payment Protection…
Do you gamble to make ends meet? Poll discussion
Poll started 7 June 2011, click here to vote Do you gamble to make ends meet? Some people gamble hoping to fulfill dreams of luxurious mansions, flash cars and wild parties on yachts. Do you regularly gamble as part of your general financial planning (eg, aiming to pay off debt)? If so, what? Warning! Gambling's not…
Real life MMD: Should I share the profit with my mum?
Should I share the profit with my mum? My parents lent me money to buy a car a year ago and I am paying them back monthly. They are due to move abroad in a couple of months and my mum has said she will give me her fully paid-for car, providing they can borrow it when they visit. I'll therefore be selling my car and reckon…
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