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Where to sell a diamond ring?
I’ve been trying to sell a diamond engagement ring but I’m having no luck. It’s on eBay at the moment and has been for about a month, I’ve tried the local pawn brokers but they’re not buying at the moment and I tried an online broker but they wasn’t interested. The ring is a platinum solitaire 0.25c diamond. It was £1299…
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Research tribe mystery shopping
Hi Guys Can anyone tell me if they have heard of, or had anything to do with, a Mystery Shopping company called "Research Tribe"? They have been regularly advertising on the local Gumtree site, and I haven't found any information on them to see if they are any good, a scam or anything else. Thank you, in anticipation of…
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Take in a lodger... official MoneySavingExpert.com discussion
This is a special discussion as part of the guide to Boosting Your Income The ‘rent a room’ scheme means you can take in a lodger to live in a furnished room in your home, and it has a special exemption meaning you won’t have to pay tax on the first £4,250 you make each year. This is a huge tax break for most people and…
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Donkey Rides
Awaiting abuse however... I was just wanting some opinions to whether people think this a good business idea. I have an appointment with the local council to discuss setting up a business on 2 local very popular beaches. I understand the out costs such as storing the donkeys however my granddad owns a farm very close by…
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Cash for clothes/return to earn shut
Hi, Have just gone to send back a bag to Return ti Earn and they’ve closed. Can anyone recommend any where else I can send back a full bag before I charity shop it? Sorry if this is in the wrong place - wasn’t sure if this is the right board.
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Park on My Drive - issues?
I know someone who uses the website parkonmydrive.com to rent out their unused driveway. They usually pay on the 28th of each month, but nothing was received in June, and the comapny now appear uncontactable, with long periods on hold before being disconnected. Does anyone know what the situation is? How worried should…
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online surveys for Amazon vouchers
Hi all, I've been doing online surveys for Prolific and some others and I came across another site for a Research Lab in London that posts online surveys too. They pay in Amazon vouchers. You do have to wait a few days for the payment, but as long as you passed the questions checking that you're reading everything…
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Workshop / Garage
Hi, I am just in the process of purchasing a property, with the main house it has a workshop its 24 foot long and about 11 foot wide I have no idea how to turn this space into something that could make me a small income, I dont want to just fill it with stuff and the driveway is for my car I don't need to park in it. any…
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A comfortable lifestyle as a stay-at-home-Mum
A friend recently posted a link to an article which stated that stay-at-home-Mums work the equivalent of 2.5 full time jobs! I am a SAHM to my two year old six days a week and then he attends nursery for the day on a Friday. We don't have any family who live close enough to be able to help us with childcare (min 2 hour…
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Survey Websites that actually work
Hi there, I am wondering if anyone uses any survey/poll websites that actually pay out earnings? I currently use OnePoll and PollPass, but wondered if there are any others? Thanks!
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Deliveroo / UberEats Experiences in Birmingham
Hi all. Just wondering if anyone on here has worked as a Deliveroo or UberEats delivery driver in Birmingham, West Midlands? If so, how did you find the experience? Do you still do it? etc.. I'd appreciate any and all info. Thanks!
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"Branded surveys"
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Bingo bonus glitch, or am I just lucky?
So I utalise a lot of cashback offers (especially with bingo and casino sites) to make money. The best thing about this is if you win any money on top of the cashback, it's even better! Well, I was doing a standard "deposit £10 get £30 bonus" bingo offers. They always have high wagering requirements and I'm rubbish at…
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FTB mortgage .. have I made a mistake?
Hello. New to this so bare with me but I feel I need some reassurance or a reality check. I'm a first time buyer and exchanged contracts on Friday of last week. My mortgage offer is with Barclays & we're due to complete next month. I have STUPIDLY taken out 2 cash transactions on my credit card ( both of small amounts £10…
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educational/inspiration material recommendations
looking for some recommendations re "get rich"/ "become a millionaire" inspiration type books. Money management, personal finance etc. I've googled a few lists but it's always nice to get opinions of people who've actually read them Also most of the popular ones my library doesn't seem to stock & naturally I'm not wanting…
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Ipoll login/cashout issue's
Hello. After a lot of emails back and forth for over 4 months i finally got paid £30 for a survet on Ipoll. My problem now is if i answer a survey from them and i can go to my account page and browse nearly everything on there but as i now have over £50 in there i go to click the reward button and it takes me to the login…
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Best cashout option for $ to £
May I have your thoughts please? I've finally reached a cashout threshold and have the choice of giving P@ypal or IBAN details. I know I'll lose something due to the exchange rate and I expect both the bank and P@ypal will have some admin fees. So how do I work out how to get most of my $20? Thanks
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Negotiating a share of the business
My wife recently started consulting for a start-up business. She and business owner see the potential to work together to make the business grow and he is starting to talk about equity share, bonuses etc. Neither of us (me or my wife) have negotiated this kind of arrangement before, so does anyone know of a good guide to…
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Renting your car out on Drivy or similar
Has anyone tried it? They're advertising heavily in London at the moment and my car is sitting unused most of the time. Can't post the URL direct but go to drivy dot co dot uk I'm especially interested in: 1) any pitfalls to watch for? 2) what happens to your regular car insurance? Thanks in advance.
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E-rewards points.
Does anyone use e-Rewards and are they any good? Also is it invite only as I can't fin a registration site? Thanks
