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Quidco E-Gift Card Argos not correct
Hi I've received a e-gift card as requested from Quidco (withdrew my balance). However the card number is wrong as it begins with 8101. I've rung Argos and they just keep telling me its not one of their valid cards as it should start with either 98260 or 10000. I am at a loss what to do as its a considerable amount of…
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Selling clothes in bulk
I am looking to sell off over a hundred used and in very good condition shirts from mainly M&S and Cotton Traders in sizes 17", xl, xxl, xxxl and 4xl. LIkewise 60 trousers mainly from M&S in sizes 40, 42, 44 and 46, all 28" long. Shorts trousers from M&S and Cotton Traders in sizes xl, xxl, xxxl and 4xl. All the clothing…
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Recommended Mystery Shopping Companies
I've recently taken voluntary redundancy at 58 and am looking for some more 'fun' ways of boosting my income. I'm hoping that this will be 'early retirement' and do a number of things voluntarily to help keep me sane, plus I've applied to be a poll clerk and exam invigilator. I've always kept up the questionnaire thing -…
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New to this - looking for ways to earn money from home
Short version: looking for something I can do to earn some money working from home while juggling two little ones. Long version: My husband died suddenly and unexpectedly last year. I have two small children aged one and two. I’m qualified to PhD level, but just don’t have the mental capacity to return to my job for the…
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Wewards - reward for walking app
I recently downloaded this app. You get points every day for walking depending how many steps you take. Minimum payout is £15 and it could take 6 months to get that. You need to remember to load your steps up to the app (it feeds of the iOS health app for step counting). it also gives rewards for a daily spin and playing…
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To "The Occupier" - £10 Ofwat survey
Just on the off-chance that anyone throws away post addressed to "The Occupier" without opening it if it looks like junk mail: I just received such an item and it's a survey from Accent on behalf of Ofwat and the Consumer Council for Water, paying £10.It's by invite only (with an ID and PIN) and needs to be completed by…
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Kantar - The UK Media Survey
I've received an invite to participate in this. It came by post addressed to "The Resident(s)" and has reference numbers and passwords for up to 4 people to complete online questionnaires on https://www.uk-media-survey.com The letter is from a company called Kantar who quote a London address. The letter, and indeed the…
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Pay-in criteria for bank switching incentive
I'm in the process of switching to Santander to earn a bonus and one of the criteria is for £1500 to be paid in in the first 60 days. I've been reading MSE's guide: If I've understood this correctly, the net amount going into your account doesn't matter at all, as long as the total incomings on that account meet the…
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Snap My Eats
Hi, I was wondering if any of you were having a problem with the "Snap My Eats" application recently. Whenever I try and open the survey I get the message "Failed to load survey". Thanks
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Best Social Media to monetize?
Which Social Media Platform is the best to monetize (i.e. paying the most for people visiting your webpage content)?
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Need to generate £1000 a month from June
Hello all, Reluctantly I will not be in a job in June. I have handed in my notice as I just cannot do a desk job more anymore, I am prioritising my health following a bank operation in May last year. However, I need to generate an income of £1000 from June onwards somehow which is quite daunting. I would like advise on the…
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Tern Consultancy Mystery Shopping
I've joined Tern about two weeks ago and have been waiting for something to come up in my area but there's nothing available for tens of miles around me. I also use HGEM Mystery Dining, who at least have a forum so people can exchange experiences and ask questions but I haven't found one for Tern. Does anyone know how Tern…
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N64 and a few games
Found the kids' N64 and a handful of games (Goldeneye, Mario kart, 1080 snowboarding, Wrestlemania 2K, Mario Tennis, Mario '64, World Cup '98) 2 x offical controllers No way of verifying whether in working condition as no SCART cable TV lying around Wheres is the best place to flog this? Ebay? Facebook Market place? What…
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Airtime Rewards – get money off your phone bill via minimal effort cashback app
Have you tried Airtime Rewards, the cashback app that links to your payment card? MSE first wrote about it back in 2019 when it was relatively new. With phone bills rising for many, MSE Laura B has revisited the topic. You can read the guide here: Airtime Rewards: Get money off your phone bill via minimal effort cashback…
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Cash in Hand Job - Then Not Paid!!
A young gentleman who is a close friend of the family took a cash in hand job as a pot washer in a working mens club. He was paid at first but then after a long period of doing shifts, the owner stopped offering him work and has refused to pay him for the shifts he did. There are no records other than the whatsapps between…
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Ipsos isay rewards
Ok, so i signed up a few days ago and have done enough surveys for 680 points. Tried to cash out 488 points for an Amazon voucher and nothing happens, fill in name press complete order and nothing happens at all, what am i doing wrong?
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Raise the Tax Allowance to £15000 at no cost
Just a thought, raising National Insurance helps working people, but not people who don't pay it. Why not raise the tax allowance to £15000 and then raise the 40% rate to say 42%. The higher paid then pay a bit more tax but save on the higher allowance, meaning lower paid and pensioners get a bit more but it doesn't cost…
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Norstat/Panelbase Change for the worse!
Never had any issues with surveys from Panelbase. But two I got today which have been regular ones before and always paid ended in either already full. But only said once you finished it! Or “oops something went wrong!” message again only appearing after you completed it! Also these badges and stars you can earn look like…
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Quidco - Cashback for Returned Order
Hopefully I've put this in the right place. I was given cashback for an order that was returned. I assumed that the retailer (Currys) would've declined the cashback but its gone through and available to withdraw. The chatbot doesn't quite have the information needed and I can't see a way to get in touch with a real person.…
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Extra Jobs = More tax?
Hi, this may seem like a daft question but in my attempts to make ends meet I've topped up my part time working hours by picking up additional temp jobs and other part time jobs. I work 18.5 hours a week at one of them, 6 hours a week at the other one, and a various number of hours at any other I can pick up each week…