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MSE Forum Poll: What's the longest you've kept a mobile phone?
Holding on to your current mobile phone for as long as possible can certainly be a good way to save money, and sometimes getting an 'upgrade' isn't actually that much of an improvement (like in MSE Rob's experience). But the promise of new features, slicker designs and better technical support can sometimes be very…
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Forum Ambassadors List 2026/2027
Here you’ll find the full list of current Ambassadors and Senior Ambassadors (SA) across the various Forum boards. Senior Ambassadors and Ambassadors are there to support on certain boards. But if you have a question or query on any of the boards, you can always email forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com. BOARD AMBASSADOR(S) 🏦…
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Get sent trending Forum threads by email
Hello fantastic Forumites! We're excited to announce a new feature that has recently gone live on the Forum for all our users - a regular personalised round-up of trending Forum threads delivered straight to your email inbox! Simply head to your Notification Preferences, scroll down to Email Digest, et voilà! You can…
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Forum Highlights 17th Jul: Electric cars, long-haul flights & weed-covered patios
This week MoneySavers have been seeking and sharing tips for dealing with problems around the home and garden – as well as planning for long-distance summer travel. Let's explore some of this week's MSE Forum talking points. https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/team-blog/2026/07/forum-highlights-17-07-2026/ Seen something on…
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MSE Forum Poll: How often do you return items bought online?
Long-time Forumites will have seen tales of retailers clamping down on customers they feel have made too many returns. How often do you find yourself returning goods you've bought online? Do you only return things that are clearly broken or not up to scratch? Or are you happy to send something back if you've changed your…
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MSE Forum Poll: What matters most to you when booking a holiday?
Holiday booking often involves a balancing act. You might find a bargain that's less convenient, a luxury option that's more expensive, or a flexible booking that offers extra peace of mind. When it comes down to it, what matters most to you when booking a holiday? Vote in the poll and share your thoughts in the thread.
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Forum Highlights 10th Jul: Canada, car boot sales & clearing out clothes
This week's MSE Forum discussions span the range from what sort of garden hose to buy, to how to plan a bucket-list adventure by train on the other side of the world. Read on for more of this week's MoneySaving talking points. https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/team-blog/2026/07/forum-highlights-10-07-2026/ Seen something…
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MSE Forum Poll: Which device do you use the most to make online purchases?
There's been a meme doing the rounds for a while about millennials preferring to make big online purchases using a laptop instead of a smartphone. Is it a sense of accuracy and security from using a physical keyboard? Perhaps the bigger screen makes it easier to see pictures or read vital information? Maybe it's just the…
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MSE Forum Poll: What's your main way of staying cool during a heatwave?
The final week of May is bringing a bank holiday, a half term school break and soaring temperatures, meaning the air will be filled with the smell of sunscreen and the sound of ice cream vans. When the mercury shoots up, what's your primary go-to for dealing with the heat? Vote in the poll then share your thoughts in the…
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Forum Highlights 26th Jun: beds, beetroot & duvet alternatives
When choosing a new product for the home, it can be hard to sort the wheat from the chaff. That's why savvy MoneySavers turn to the shared knowledge and experience of the MSE Forum when contemplating a big purchase. Read on to see what Forumites have been talking about this week.…
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MSE Forum Poll: How often do you go to see professional sports live at a venue?
England and Scotland's 2026 World Cup campaigns are off to a flying start with both teams securing wins in their first games. But this year's competition has garnered controversy over exorbitant ticket costs, leaving many fans priced out. How regularly do you attend professional sporting events as a paying spectator? Vote…
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Forum Highlights 19th Jun: gaming, gardening & golf
Whether you're deciding where to live, taking up a new hobby or planning a getaway, the MSE Forum has plenty of wisdom for making the most of your cash. Let's take a look at some of the week's biggest talking points. https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/team-blog/2026/06/forum-highlights-19-06-2026/ Seen something on the…
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MSE Forum Poll: What's your preferred way of listening to music these days?
The humble cassette has been making a bit of a comeback over the last year. Even the likes of Taylor Swift and Ariana Grande have released tracks on tape. Whether it's due to nostalgia, novelty or perceived differences in audio quality, there's still a demand for physical media despite the convenience of streaming. How do…
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MSE Forum Poll: What food option do you pick when booking a holiday?
Where you'll stay and what you'll do are key parts of booking a getaway, but figuring out what to do about dining can be a huge factor. Are you big on hotel buffets? Do you explore the local eateries? Prefer to prep your own meals? Vote in the poll and share your thoughts in the thread.
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MSE Forum Poll: Do UK theme parks offer value for money?
If your stomach can stand it, a detour on the dodgems or spin on a rollercoaster can be part of a thrilling day out regardless of age. But do the theme parks in the UK give you enough bang for your buck, or do you feel short changed by short rides, long queues, rubbish food and awful accessibility? Vote in the thread and…
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MSE Forum Poll: How often do you check your bank balance?
Knowing how much is in your coffers can help you stay on top of your finances. But how frequently do you take a peek? Are you a routine checker? Do you only look before/after a big purchase? Just before/after payday? Vote in the poll then share your thoughts in the thread.
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MSE Forum Poll: What contactless spending limit would you be comfortable with?
From today (Thursday 19th March 2026) the Financial Conduct Authority is changing the rules on contactless spending, removing the £100 limit. Instead, banks and payment providers will be able to set their own thresholds. Some banks already allow their customers to set an individual limit for those who felt £100 was too…
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MSE Forum Poll: Have you booked a summer holiday yet?
Spring has sprung and summer is just around the corner. There's sunscreen on shop shelves and suitcases ready to be dusted off. Sorted a summer getaway? Holding off for a last minute deal? Giving it a miss this year? Vote in the poll and share your thoughts in the thread.
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MSE Forum Poll: How often do you abandon an online basket?
There are many reasons for backing out of buying something online: last minute second thoughts, finding a better price elsewhere, or maybe seeing if the retailer will offer you a discount. How regularly do you leave your virtual basket in limbo? Vote in the poll then share your thoughts in the thread.
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MSE Forum Poll: How many streaming services does your household pay for?
Streaming costs add up fast. Let us know how many streaming services your household currently pays for, or whether you prefer to rotate them instead of keeping several at once.
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MSE Forum Poll: What's your usual grocery shop routine?
From weekly deliveries booked online to a quick stop at a supermarket or corner shop, there are plenty of options for getting your groceries in. What tends to be your way of doing things?
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MSE Forum poll: Do you keep an emergency fund?
An emergency fund can be a real financial safety net, whether it’s there for a broken boiler, an unexpected bill or a sudden loss of income, but not everyone is in the same position when it comes to building one up. We’d love to hear how you approach it
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What's your favourite loyalty scheme?
With most companies having a loyalty scheme, customers are bound to have their favourites. This is why we want to know… which is yours? It might be a supermarket, a high-street retailer, a coffee chain, a travel brand, a restaurant or something more niche, but we want to know which is your favourite. It could be your…
