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Martin's blogs & appearances & MSE in the news

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'Do Twitter and Facebook make blog comments easier?' blog discussion
This is the discussion to link on the back of Martin's blog. Please read the blog first, as this discussion follows it. Read Martin's "Do Twitter and Facebook make blog comments easier?" Blog. Please click 'post reply' to discuss below.
'Cystic Fibrosis… moving stats' blog discussion
This is the discussion to link on the back of Martin's blog. Please read the blog first, as this discussion follows it. Read Martin's 'Cystic Fibrosis… moving stats' Blog. Click reply to discuss below.
'My first 10,000m outside run – 57:45' blog discussion
This is the discussion to link on the back of Martin's blog. Please read the blog first, as this discussion follows it. Read Martin's "My first 10,000m outside run – 57:45" Blog. Please click 'post reply' to discuss below.
Australia
Hello Boys and Girls I was wondering if any of you may know the equivalent of MSE website to an Australian version as I'm emigrating to Australia as I use and a big fan of MSE Many thanks Fin
'OK I admit it we're hiding content!' blog discussion
This is the discussion to link on the back of Martin's blog. Please read the blog first, as this discussion follows it. Read Martin's "OK I admit it we're hiding content!" Blog. Please click 'post reply' to discuss below.
'Are you above average? Why mean, mode & median matter...' blog discussion
This is the discussion to link on the back of Martin's blog. Please read the blog first, as this discussion follows it. Read Martin's "Are you above average? Why mean, mode & median matter for MoneySavers (especially for Premium Bonds)" Blog. Please click 'post reply' to discuss below.
"If I were Chancellor…" blog discussion
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'How many spreadsheets and graphs do you have?' blog discussion.
This is the discussion to link on the back of Martin's blog. Please read the blog first, as this discussion follows it. Read Martin's "How many spreadsheets and graphs do you have?" Blog. Please click 'post reply' to discuss below.
'It's only when caught outside in just a bathrobe at 11pm you...' blog discussion
This is the discussion to link on the back of Martin's blog. Please read the blog first, as this discussion follows it. Read Martin's "It's only when caught outside in just a bathrobe at 11pm you realise how many people know you!" Blog. Please click 'post reply' to discuss below.
Full live budget coverage after it happened Blog Discussion
This is the discussion to link on the back of Martin's blog. Please read the blog first, as this discussion follows it. Read Martin's "Full live budget coverage after it happened" Blog. Please click 'post reply' to discuss below.
'Who overtook MSE as the biggest money site?' blog discussion
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'The irony of Mrs MSE not being able to sell her clothes on eBay' blog discussion
This is the discussion to link on the back of Martin's blog. Please read the blog first, as this discussion follows it. Read Martin's "The irony of Mrs MSE not being able to sell her own clothes on eBay" Blog. Please click 'post reply' to discuss below.
Martin mentioned in Guardian
http://www.guardian.co.uk/money/2011/mar/19/budget-squeeze-families-tax
Should Insurance Be Sexless - Martin's Blog & Site Vote
Poll started 28 Feb 2011: This discussion is for Martin's Should insurance be sexless? blog Is insurance gender descrimination fair? vote [threadbanner]box[/threadbanner]
New To The Forum
Just wanted to drop in and say Hi to everyone.I have been smoke free for 4 years and got completely suck into the VAPING WORLD!
Five Live?
I briefly heard Martin on 5 Live this morning. I just caught a comment on registering for childcare before 5th April. Does anyone have a link for further information & details because I cant find any on the site. Thanks
"Scrap the farcical 'new official credit card APR examples'" blog discussion
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'Wow it actually types as I talk! Sadly my RSI is back' blog discussion
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'"If the economy's growing, why does it feel so bad?" The joy of...' blog discussion
This is the discussion to link on the back of Martin's blog. Please read the blog first, as this discussion follows it. Read Martin's "If the economy's growing, why does it feel so bad?" The joy of maths, part two... Blog. Please click 'post reply' to discuss below.
'House prices – lies, damn lies and seasonal adjustments' blog discussion
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Martin Lewis: How to call your bank with just three digits – as 'anti-scam' phone number called over a million times
One million calls have been made to the '159' anti-scam phone number since its launch in 2021, new figures reveal today (Wednesday 30 April). MoneySavingExpert.com founder Martin Lewis – one of the well-known faces most used in scams – explains how to call your bank by dialling just these three numbers.
Revealed: Holland & Barrett's supposedly cheaper 'Subscribe & Save' often costs more – it's promised a review after our investigation
Holland & Barrett's 'Subscribe & Save' scheme claims to offer regular shoppers "the best value" – but it failed to do so in the majority of cases MoneySavingExpert.com checked over a five month period. The retailer has now promised to review the scheme after our research found it was often more expensive.
Don't get your passport by post – 360,000 paid more than needed last year
If your passport is due for renewal, apply online if you can – it'll save you £12.50. More than 7 million Brits did just that last year – but over 360,000 missed out on savings by using a paper form instead, MoneySavingExpert.com can reveal.
Sainsbury’s Bank customer? NatWest takes over this week – here's what it means for savers and borrowers
Sainsbury's Bank's savings, credit cards and loans will be taken over by NatWest from Thursday 1 May. For most, this means little will change for now as the Sainsbury's Bank brand will remain, though it's expected to be phased out towards the end of this year. However, if you've over £85,000 saved across both banks, it's worth considering moving any excess elsewhere to ensure your cash remains protected.
Chase customer? Check if you can get its newly boosted 4.8% easy-access saver
If you've got a Chase account, check if you can boost your easy-access savings to 4.8% – made up of a 1.8% AER fixed six-month bonus plus its standard 3% variable rate. Chase says over 2 million customers can get the boost, which would top our normal savings tables if it were open to all, though it's beaten by the top easy-access cash ISAs.
NatWest to complete takeover of Sainsbury's Bank this week – here's what it means for savers and borrowers
Sainsbury's Bank's savings, credit cards and loans will be taken over by NatWest from Thursday 1 May. For most, this means little will change for now as the Sainsbury's Bank brand will remain, though it's expected to be phased out towards the end of this year. However, if you've over £85,000 saved across both banks, it's worth considering moving any excess elsewhere to ensure your cash remains protected.
Martin Lewis: Is the £20,000 cash ISA limit about to be killed off? What savers should be doing now
Plans to cut the £20,000 cash ISA limit later this year are being considered by the Government. In his latest video, MoneySavingExpert.com founder Martin Lewis explains what's likely to happen, what the changes would mean for savers and what you should be doing now.
NatWest to complete takeover of Sainsbury's Bank this week – here's what it means for savers and borrowers
Sainsbury's Bank's savings, credit cards and loans will be taken over by NatWest from 1 May. For most, this means little change for now as the Sainsbury’s brand will remain, though it's expected to be phased out towards the end of this year. However, if you've over £85,000 saved across both banks, you'll need to move any excess elsewhere to ensure your cash remains protected.
NatWest to complete takeover of Sainsbury's Bank this week – here's what it means for savers and borrowers
From Thursday 1 May, Sainsbury's Bank credit cards, loans and savings accounts will be run by NatWest as part of a deal between the two banks. You'll be moved to NatWest in the future, likely towards the end of this year, but for now the Sainsbury's Bank brand will remain and you can continue to use its products and services as before.

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