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We're a friendly community of MoneySavers sharing our experiences and tips to help each other out
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Banking & Borrowing
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A place to discuss all things credit card-related with other MoneySavers.
83.3K discussions
625.9K comments
Most recent: First Credit Card Mistake by kimwp
Today at 9:08AM
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Discuss all types of personal loan. Remember MSE's stance on loans: 'borrow as little as possible, repay as quickly as possible'.
38.5K discussions
314.6K comments
Most recent: Klarna fraud still "investigating" and refusing to sign for letters by booneruk
11 September at 12:57PM
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Discuss premium bonds, regular savings accounts, autosaving apps, shares and much more.
103.3K discussions
1.2M comments
Most recent: Gilts vs Savings by Frequentlyhere
Today at 9:41AM
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Discuss bank accounts, banking apps, budgeting hacks and how to organise your money. -
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The place to discuss payment protection insurance (PPI) claims and claims relating to other types of insurance.
31.2K discussions
282.4K comments
Most recent: My insurance company will not pay for my dry rot claim by sheramber
10 September at 3:15PM
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Share your experiences of reclaiming fees from banks and credit card providers. -
Reduce Debt & Boost Income
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Mutual support and help for those on their journey to becoming debt-free. -
To help people who are bankrupt rehabilitate their finances, without judgment.
51.4K discussions
488.9K comments
Most recent: DRO salary sacrifice by ManyWays
9 September at 9:44AM
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Share ways to boost your income and make some extra cash with other MoneySavers.
12.8K discussions
497.7K comments
Most recent: Swagbucks Codes Thread 2025 - CODES ONLY PLEASE by magic_at_mungos
11 September at 5:09PM
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For questions about buying and selling in online auctions or at car boot sales and jumble sales, as well as postage stamps, postal services and parcel couriers.
64.1K discussions
618.6K comments
Most recent: Purchased a car online ibidder auction by RFW
11 September at 7:09PM
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Spending & Discounts
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Here you'll find discussions on shopping, groceries, discounts, freebies and more.297.7K discussions 4.6M comments Most recent: Where is all the evaporated milk? by pumpkin89 Today at 9:51AM -
49.7K discussions 1.1M comments Most recent: Away From The Madding Crowd by Humboldt Today at 9:23AM -
Spotted a bargain in your local area or town? Let other local MoneySavers know!20.6K discussions 161.7K comments Most recent: House insurance in NI by Randomreader 9 September at 6:41PM -
Spotted a top deal or voucher for a day trip or night out? Found a great pint at a great price? Let everyone know. And if your 'night out' is in fact a special MoneySaving night in with a takeaway in front of a film, we're keen to hear those tips too!
1.9K discussions
13.2K comments
Most recent: Any good deals in London now as a result of the tube strike? by Chomeur
8 September at 3:51PM
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Not sure what your consumer rights are? Discussions here cover faulty goods, refunds, reclaims, scams and more.
52.1K discussions
567.5K comments
Most recent: EE falsely told me final bill was paid - worth going to the Ombudsman or not? by dumpster_fire2025
Today at 9:45AM
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A place to share your experiences as a consumer with other MoneySavers. -
Work, Benefits & Business
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For help with everything to do with pensions and retirement.
54K discussions
580.3K comments
Most recent: HSBC Global Strategy Vs Vanguard LifeStrategy by fronty
Today at 9:53AM
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No-one likes to pay more tax than necessary; get help from other MoneySavers to cut your tax bill.
34.7K discussions
225K comments
Most recent: Transfer SAYE shares to Flexible Investment ISA by xcell
Today at 9:09AM
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Discuss employment rights, holiday pay and other work issues.
56.7K discussions
656.3K comments
Most recent: Asked to Falsify Records at Work - Grievance and Scared by MyRealNameToo
Today at 9:18AM
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For help with questions about voluntary and compulsory redundancy.
7.4K discussions
41.6K comments
Most recent: Voluntary redundancy withdrawal by Grumpy_chap
Today at 9:49AM
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Get help discovering which benefits you are entitled to - and how to claim them. -
Running your own business? This is the place for MoneySaving questions for small traders.
13K discussions
89.6K comments
Most recent: Side hustle made a loss in first year by LITRG
11 September at 2:42PM
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For posts that benefit registered charities with the aim to help support them where possible – including sponsorships, donations and more.
3.3K discussions
17.2K comments
Most recent: Can I claim Tax Relief on non-Gift Aid donations by Savvy_Sue
11 September at 12:27AM
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Mortgages, Homes & Bills
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On your journey to becoming mortgage-free? Share your goals and support others looking to pay off their mortgage here.
8.9K discussions
554.4K comments
Most recent: Learning to walk before I run by teapot2
Today at 9:40AM
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The place to discuss everything to do with getting a mortgage, remortgaging and more.
111.6K discussions
725.1K comments
Most recent: solicitor asking for money 3 years from completion by MyRealNameToo
Today at 9:22AM
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For all questions to do with buying, selling, renting and letting homes.
171.3K discussions
2.1M comments
Most recent: Using Shares portfolio to get a better mortgage deal by Albermarle
Today at 9:43AM
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The place to discuss your efforts to reclaim money you've overpaid - for example, getting your Council Tax band changed. Share your success stories too!
4.5K discussions
33.7K comments
Most recent: Unsure if I should appeal my council tax banding decision by Lottie83
10 September at 4:23PM
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Got a question about home improvement, DIY or home appliances? This is the place to get help from other MoneySavers.
109.4K discussions
798.3K comments
Most recent: Small kitchen, washer dryer, fridge freezer by Albermarle
Today at 9:52AM
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Discuss utility providers, tariffs, bills and energy-saving tips. Use the main board for electricity and gas, or explore the sub-boards for water bills, heat pumps and other fuels. -
Discuss landline phone services and TV subscription packages.
116.4K discussions
975.3K comments
Most recent: Sky TV Deal - Retention by brewerdave
Today at 9:42AM
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Life & Family
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This is the place to ask any MoneySaving questions you have about insurance and/or life assurance.
57.2K discussions
337.4K comments
Most recent: Nationwide Flexplus Insurances by harz99
Today at 9:41AM
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Get help with child support or child maintenance arrangements.
7.6K discussions
82.8K comments
Most recent: Child Maintenance and Child Benefit by sheramber
6 September at 3:54PM
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Get help with MoneySaving questions relating to living with a disability.
9.8K discussions
135.9K comments
Most recent: Adult who lack capacity and banking by Savvy_Sue
9 September at 10:48PM
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Discuss the MoneySaving implications of relationships and family life. -
Discover and share MoneySaving ideas for presents and decorations for all kinds of festivals and special occasions.
30.9K discussions
615.3K comments
Most recent: Frosty the Snowman - it's the 2025 Christmas thread! by fionaandphil
10 September at 3:40PM
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Travel & Transport
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Get help with questions about international travel including package holidays.
96.8K discussions
894.3K comments
Most recent: BA cancelled our flight + reimbursement for hotel by Grumpy_chap
Today at 9:44AM
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Want to find a MoneySaving way to enjoy a trip to a theme park or a short break in the UK?
21.3K discussions
148.5K comments
Most recent: Different holiday cottage sites for UK by Murphybear
9 September at 3:09PM
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Got a question about finding the best value way to travel in the UK? This board covers buses, coaches, trains, ferries, cycling and more. -
Cut your car costs: this is the place to discuss motoring MoneySaving.
136.3K discussions
2.1M comments
Most recent: APCOA Stansted airport by James_Poisson
Today at 9:52AM
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Hobbies & Leisure
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Share and find new competitions you’d like to enter to win here.1.3M discussions 3.1M comments Most recent: £500 to spend in Harrogate! by Jontpriest Today at 9:30AM -
Some classic, simple ways to save money: thrifting, spending challenges, charity shopping, meal planning and more.
47.7K discussions
2.3M comments
Most recent: Weekly Flylady Thread 8 September 2025 by YORKSHIRELASS
Today at 9:49AM
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Gardening help, plant identification tips, and practical MoneySaving insight for your garden, allotment, or indoor plants
21.2K discussions
258.5K comments
Most recent: Advice Pruning Opal Plum Tree by dont_use_vistaprint
Today at 9:44AM
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Discuss knitting, crocheting, card-making, modelling and all types of crafts - with a MoneySaving twist.
783 discussions
44.1K comments
Most recent: Fancy sewing kit by strawb_shortcake
10 September at 8:57PM
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Got a question about computers, tablets, software or other tech matters? Find help here.
135.9K discussions
1.1M comments
Most recent: from spotify to youtube by Rafaelowell
Today at 7:49AM
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Launched a survey or questionnaire you'd like MoneySavers' help with? Post it here. -
Discuss & Feedback
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47 discussions
165 comments
Most recent: MSE Forum poll: How often do you write anything by hand? by Phossy
11 September at 7:24PM
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Need help using the MSE Forum, or want to share feedback about how this website works?
10.2K discussions
112.9K comments
Most recent: MSE app on Android and back button behaviour by MSE_JC
11 September at 3:46PM
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The go-to place to debate and discuss anything in the weekly Money Tips email with other MoneySavers.
69 discussions
86 comments
Most recent: Money Tips email | 10 Aug 2022 by MSE_Laura_F
9 August 2022 at 9:24AM
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Want to raise awareness of a MoneySaving campaign? You can share experiences and encourage change via discussions here.
404 discussions
3.1K comments
Most recent: Not everyone uses a Mobile Phone by Wimblestone
2 June at 10:46PM
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A dedicated place to discuss the weekly polls you see on the MoneySavingExpert.com homepage.
1.6K discussions
59.7K comments
Most recent: MSE Poll: Do you have credit on your energy account? by Claddagh_Noir
16 August at 6:39PM
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A place to discuss any Martin Lewis media appearances or MoneySavingExpert content you've seen in the news.
2.2K discussions
36.1K comments
Most recent: Martin Lewis: Is being married financially worth it? The nine big benefits and how to use them... by AngelicKaty
7 September at 1:23PM
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Get mutual support from other MoneySavers by keeping a log of your savings journey.
1.4K discussions
71.7K comments
Most recent: Escape to the country & living off savings by SuzeQStan
Today at 8:17AM
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191 discussions
195 comments
Most recent: Octopus energy mistake 50000units not 5000 by Futterfly
25 March at 4:37PM
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