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Anything you would shell out for???
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Even though you are a spectacular money saver (or trying to be) what one (or two) thing(s) do you simply refuse to buy a cheaper version of or 'downgrade' from? Doesn't necessarily have to be a food item, just something that you buy regularly and know that there are more frugal alternatives to.
:DMine would be coffee, I have a Senseo machine and will not part with it or buy anything but Senseo pods. That said, I have found a place online where I can get the pods a tiny bit cheaper (buying in bulk) and use that site.
**Oooo...didn't know that this thread was here - shall go back to the beginning and have a browse, lol.**0 -
razor baldes, Venus for me and Mach3 for OH, although i do buy them off ebay a bit cheaper.
Heinz tomato soup and tomato sauce & HP brown sauce, i know there are others but they just don't taste the sameAll comments and advice given is my own opinion and does not represent the views or advice of any debt advice organisation.
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I have a senseo also they'e lush aren't they although i limit myself to one pack a month then drink instant:o
Where on line do you get them cheap?
I could do with that so i could drink more.:rolleyes:0 -
Hi Kadeeae
We have an older thread on this, so I've added your post onto it.
You'll need to read from the beginning to catch upHi, I'm a Board Guide on the Old Style and the Consumer Rights boards which means I'm a volunteer to help the boards run smoothly and can move and merge posts there. Board guides are not moderators and don't read every post. If you spot an inappropriate or illegal post then please report it to forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com. It is not part of my role to deal with reportable posts. Any views are mine and are not the official line of MoneySavingExpert.Never ascribe to malice that which is adequately explained by incompetence.DTFAC: Y.T.D = £5.20 Apr £0.50
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