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Planning a purchase? Bothered by badgers in the garden? Got a culinary conundrum? Whatever dilemma you're facing, the MSE Forum will dispense practical wisdom with a MoneySaving twist. Read on to find out what Forumites have been talking about this week. Seen something on the Forum we should include in next week's…
Some services (Uber, for example) have a dynamic pricing system, raising prices on the fly when demand is higher and reducing them when demand is lower. It's a double-edged sword, but it can mean getting a cheaper deal if you've found yourself buying/booking when there's a lull in customers. On the whole, how do you feel…
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Hi My daughter is planning on going backpacking in Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam for 5 weeks. She has an IPhone 14 on Tesco mobile. I'm trying to help her work out what she an /can't do with her mobile without it coming a fortune. After searching the forum it looks like airalo esim is the way forward but I don't really…
I have had one of these accounts for about a year.During that time, the interest rate has dropped from 5% to 4.15%. Today I discovered there is now a new 'Issue 5' account with the same name paying 4.4%.There was no email notification of this - I only found out by accident.To get the better rate you can open a new account…
Forgive my ignorance but I really don’t understand what a fire stick is, especially whether it is an Amazon thing or generic. i have two Samsung smart TVs. One can no long access streaming services other than BBC iplayer. I understand this is because the apps have changed and I now need a fire stick. There seem to be…
Hi all, here I go to ridding myself of debt for the final time. I don't want to work forever and would like some good savings before I reduce my working hours. I'm not getting any younger and suffer with various ailments so instead of borrowing I need to pay off what I owe and save instead. Previous borrowing was always…
Following on from my 13th payment project ( https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/80737194#Comment_80737194?utm_source=community-search&utm_medium=organic-search&utm_term=13th+payment+ ) here is a list I've been working on for longer. Building Societies: BeverleyBuckinghamshireChorleyDarlingtonDudleyEarl…
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Ofgem has today launched detailed proposals for a major shake up to its Energy Price Cap that dictates the price over 80% of homes in England, Scotland and Wales pay for their energy bills.
If you're a Lloyds, Halifax or Bank of Scotland current account holder, the interest rate you're charged for using your overdraft could change soon as part of a fees shake-up. The Lloyds Banking Group, which owns all three brands, says millions of its customers will pay less after the changes – but a "few" will pay more.
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