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The Money Diet, Updated, Discussion Area
This discussion relates to the Money Diet article To discuss the Money Diet click reply. If it's Thrifty Ways For Modern Days you want to discuss then you can do that here
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Closing a joint account
Hello, My partner holds a joint account with an ex partner whom he no longer has any contact with or knows the whereabouts of. He had recently applied for a small loan and it has been accepted however they have paused the claim due to an indicator on his account which has turned out to be that account. The bank and himself…
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Cheggers has died.
TV personality Keith Chegwin has died at the age of 60. http://metro.co.uk/2017/12/11/keith-chegwin-cause-death-net-worth-age-7150456/ 60. That's so young isn't it. Remember him from SwapShop, and then that quiz show where he stripped off buck naked. People laughed at him doing that 'cos he was only small. RIP Keith.
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Need help,rent arrears and dismissal
Ok I lost my job on the 26/5/16 dismissed for gross misconduct,I've already had my appeal hearing and awaiting decision,but I have dug myself a hole and don't know what else to do so any advice welcome and appreciated,literally from the minute I was dismissed I hit some kind of personal low,I drank the first 3 days with 3…
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cheaper rail travel
HI everyone As I don't drive now,I have got a £30 per annum Network railcard,for travel on the South West train routes,for my trips to Kingson ,Surrey to visit my sister You get good discounts witht the card,esp if your going to be in London and using a travel card too,you save a big wedge compared to the normal price Plus…
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Discount Cards
Has anyone heard of Complete Save discount card? I have been paying £10 a month for nearly 3 years and I have never used it. I don't remember getting a card or instructions. I know, I am an idiot but it all stops now!
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+65 bonds
My husband has invested the full amount but the paperwork is in the wrong name have tired to call them but can get no where. He is most distressed. They cashed the cheque, is this legal
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Civil enforcement
Please can someone help with my claim. I parked in the coop at Whitby on 7/4/13 from 12:58 to 14:58 and paid £2. I later received a PCN from civil enforcement stating the above parking time. They have not fully explained why I received the PCN. Apologies for my lack of brain power. I have contacted both the coop and civil…
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Compromise Agreement and Mortgage Application
Hi, need some urgent help please!! My employer has offered me a compromise agreement, however I am in the process of selling and buying a house, so concerned about how signing the agreement would affect my mortgage application. I am seeking alternative employment as of yesterday, but securing an offer & contract will take…
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mis sold bank accounts
would like to thank martin lewis for spurring me to question one of the `Big Five` concerning my bank account, and the monthly fees for the privilege of having it! I was upgraded twice without my consent and after contacting the bank about this i was offered `a goodwill` gesture. I refused, contacted the financial…
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Credit Rating for free
Be aware.After being inundated with FREE offers from Credit Expert I succumbed intending to cancel as advised but got caught by the smallest of small print-new customers only.I had previously had a report from them-quite a while ago so they deemed me not a new customer and charged me!
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The Money Diet: 1p Amazon
I have found Martin's book ("The Money Diet: Step-by-step Guide to Saving Money") for 1p :eek: (used) on Amazon, with £2.75 delivery. Sounds good! :beer: (total £2.76). I have ordered it, and will see whether it arrives; it's not from Amazon themselves but from a third-party seller (allune) - with good feedback. I decided…
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do you get possessive about your mobile phone
or are you quite open about calls you receive / you make in front of your partner?
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Help required
At the moment, I am selling the house, but with the offers that are well below what I want for it...maybe it was a trick by the estate agent to get us to sell it for that amount But if I decide to sell for that amount, I will not have enough in my opinion to go for even a 1 bedroom flat. So I am thinking of renting out a…
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The Three Most Important Lessons You've Never Been Taught Book Discussion
This thread is to discuss the MoneySaving book article The Three Most Important Lessons You've Never Been Taught Please read the article first as it may already answer any questions you have. Click reply to discuss below.
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How to haggle!
I have just started to read Martin's book and i'm upto the chapter how to haggle. I loved peoples tips but i just dont have the cofidence, anymore tips?
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99p - The Three Most Important Lessons You've Never Been Taught Book
Hi, Thought folks would like to know that this was selling in In-Store today at 99p. Seemed an MSE bargain. KJ
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Credit Card Nightmare
I have 15,000 on a Llloyds credit card I have tried to transfer this amount. I am told that my credit score is good. All the credit cards I have tried to tansfer will only give me a transfer amount of £2500 I dont want another loan as thats more expensive than what I am paying is there any way out of this.
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shah tesco priviliege card
can my mum use my tesco privilege card
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Obtaining a Tax Refund from IRS in USA
:confused: Has anyone managed to get a tax refund from the IRS in USA? My son has been trying to do so for over 2 years without success. He made one error on the application form and has been unable to correct it. The IRS in USA keep losing his papers and take months to reply to any correspondence. Also the Embassy people…