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ICE - In Case of Emergency
Poll started 13 July: IN CASE OF EMERGENCY (ICE) A national campaign has been launched to encourage people to store emergency contact details in their mobiles. While we hope they'll never need to be used. Have you done it yet? a. No - i'm not going to do it. b. Not yet - but it's on my to-do list. c. Yes - it's stored.…
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What about....
creating the facility to create polls within the various forums in MSE. I mean the sort of poll in which one has a number of choices upon which one can click to vote. MSE doesn't seem to have it; quite a shame! I ask because it seems that placing them within forums would be a better than having a special section and more…
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Should charities use chuggers?
Poll Title: Poll Started 13 June 2006: Should charities use chuggers? Walk down most high streets and some, mostly student types, in a bib ask if you'd like to set up a Direct Debit for a charity. These are chuggers, usually employed by commercial companies to sell charity donations to the public. It's suggested sometimes…
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Animal rights; which is your view?
Poll started 5 June 2006: Animal rights extremists have targeted directors, families and shareholders of drugs and other companies which do animal experiments. Which of the following is the closest to your view of it? Disgusting. People have a right to do their work and invest without fear Over the top. I agree with their…
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How did you become a MoneySaver?
Poll Title: Poll started 4 October 2005: How did you become a MoneySaver? A simple vote, just for fun, to find out what brought you here the first time. A. ITV 1's This Morning B. ITV 1's Tonight with Trevor McDonald C. Radio 2 D. Radio 4 E. Radio 5 F. Talk Sport G. The Guardian H. The Sunday Express I. Bella J. The Money…
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Pay For Drugs?
Poll Title: Poll started 30 May 2006. Should we pay for wonder-drugs for all? There's been huge debate around the NHS not prescribing new wonder drugs for eyesight or breast cancer to all, yet it could cost £4,000 to £20,000 a year per person and maybe 100,000s need them. Who pays? All of us, in higher taxes? (let’s ignore…
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A pension for everyone?
Poll started 15 May. Currently the state pension is paid out regardless of wealth or income, there's no means testing. So Alan Sugar and the Duke of Westminster are entitled to it. Which of the following is nearest your view? a. Pensions for all. It's not about their wealth it's a principle b. They've paid for it. They…
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Poll ideas
We're running out of ideas for polls. If anyone's got any ideas for new ones let us know :)
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Car Sticker Contest. Vote for the winner!
Thanks so much for the vast number of entries to the car sticker contest. It was a nightmare shortening them down to just ten. I thought I would explain how I choose, in case you wonder why yours wasn’t picked. Brevity. It needs to be really short, four words at most so it can be read Open to all. The last sticker was…
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What is other other?
84 people answered 'other other' in the how you first heard of the site. What are all these other other options?
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Council strike: support it or not?
Poll Started 28 March 2006. Council workers are fighting for their pensions, the plan is to shift retirement age to 65 rather than 60. Their strike means disruptions and closures to public transport and schools. Do you support their strike? Which of these is closest to your view? No. It'll cost billions. Why should we pay…
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How financially loyal are you?
Poll Title: Poll Started 24 April 2006: The current account is the building block of our finances, yet many people stick with it year after year after year, even if it pays poorly. Which of these is nearest to your current account status? A. Changed account within the last year B. Changed account within the last 5 years C.…
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Who'd you put on a £100 note?
Poll started 27 September 2005. If the Bank of England were to issue £100 notes, which of the following would you pick to have their face on the back-side of the Queen? Alan Sugar Andrew Flintoff Bob Geldof Bono CS Lewis Charles Babbage David Beckham Donald Campbell Douglas Bader Ellen McArthur Freddy Mercury George…
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How much is your time worth?
Poll Title: Poll Started 11 April 2006: How much is your time worth? You've arrived at the train station in the morning at peak time, but the off-peak travel fares come in soon, at half price. How long would you wait to get a reduction, which of these is nearest to your answer? A. I wouldn't wait. Time is money B. Under 5…
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Unwanted gift recycling
Poll started 7 March 2006: Unwanted gift recycling - Aunt Millie's given you a woolly jumper you hate for your birthday but you know someone the neckline would suit perfectly - would you regift it? Which one of these is the nearest fit to your answer? a. Never! It's a present. I'd keep it, whether I liked it or not b. Of…
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Who's your fantasy chancellor?
Poll started 20 March 2006: It's budget time, so I thought I'd pick a range of celebs and soap characters to see who you'd trust the most as the Chancellor. You can only pick one though... Ainsley Harriot Angela Rippon Anthea Turner Chantelle Colin Jackson Harry Hill Ian Beale Ian Botham Jamie Oliver Jamie Theakston Jeremy…
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Do you want it now?
Poll Title: Poll Started: 14 March 2006. Do you want it now? You're about to buy a new financial widget from a very reputable company, it's a great product, and the sales person tells you that sign up to their reward scheme at no cost and you'll be given a cash kickback. Yet there's a choice of three schemes, which you…
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£100 Funny Money Joke Contest
The Orignal Thread: To see all the original entries See the original thread. However be warned there are hundreds of them, the poor MoneySaver Towers team may be suing me for distress after forcing them to read the all to shortlist! The Poll Poll started: 28 February 2006. Poll Title: £100 Funny Money Joke Contest. The…
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Security Savvy or Safety sinner?
Poll Title: Poll started 7 February 2006: Security Savvy or Safety Sinner? How security conscious are you? How often do you change your online banking/computer passwords? a. Every few days b. Once a week c. Once a month d. Once a year e. Hardly ever f. Never done it Vote here or click reply to discuss :)
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Is MoneySaving cool?
Poll started 31 January 2006: Is MoneySaving cool? a. Yes, it's sexy and puts more cash in your pocket b. No, it's no fun and restrictive c. No, but I'm happy to be uncool but better off d. Yes, but I'm a little embarassed to tell people I do it Vote here or click reply to discuss :)
