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Money Saving Tips 29 topics

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Financial assets
I have money in investment bonds. Can I put one of these in Trust for my grandchildren so it does not need to be declared as an asset? ...
09 Jul 20, by FredinChiswick
Latest 11 May 22 by .Charles
Replies:2
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Latest by .Charles
11 May 22
diy divorce
hi,

hopefully someone can help me here.

i separated from my wife 6 years ago. at the time i voluntarily gave my wife 70,000. i used a solicito ...
06 Jan 12, by christian111
Latest 08 Apr 20 by AshMcCl
Replies:2
:1040
Latest by AshMcCl
08 Apr 20
Getting legal advice
Hi there, I am struggling with finding legal advice on the financial matters, regarding divorce. I am trying to find out where I stand in my situation, I have p ...
27 Aug 15, by berrygoblin
Latest 28 Aug 15 by Fiona
Replies:2
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Latest by Fiona
28 Aug 15
Product Review - similar to Bio Oil
I bought 2 x products similar to Bio Oil

Bio Oil is quite expensive at £8.99 for 60ml (£14.98 per 100ml)

Bio Oil is a specialist skincare oi ...
01 Jul 14, by WhiteRose
Latest 01 Jul 14 by driven40
Replies:1
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Latest by driven40
01 Jul 14
Money saving tips
1. Build a huge bonfire.
2. Put all the lawyers on it.
3. Count the money :-)
08 Jan 14, by Grandpa
Latest 08 Jan 14 by CakesandFlowers
Replies:3
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Latest by CakesandFlowers
08 Jan 14
Product Reviews
Following a previous thread, I thought it may be fun to ask for any product reviews.

Are you thinking of trying a product different to your usual choic ...
17 Aug 13, by WhiteRose
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Winter Coat
So I know it''s not everyone''s cup of tea but needs must - If I want a different coat - it costs money I don''t have, so I compromise - I get secondhand.
< ...
06 Aug 13, by WhiteRose
Latest 13 Aug 13 by rubytuesday
Replies:19
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Latest by rubytuesday
13 Aug 13
Saving Wonga
Nosh, wonga, green, brass, dough, cake, bread, mullah, spondulux. All these are money terms. And at times we dont like to give it away. So this tip is about sav ...
29 Jul 10, by Marshy_
Latest 15 Jun 13 by stukadivebomber
Replies:14
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Latest by stukadivebomber
15 Jun 13
Great FREE divorce resource
Hi all,

You may find this resource helpful for all things divorce:

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RAC renewal...
Hi,
I had an RAC renewal through this week and it was around 30% higher than last year....no call outs in the year or anything that I''d expect to push up t ...
14 Apr 13, by Lostboy67
Latest 15 Apr 13 by Crumpled
Replies:2
:751
Latest by Crumpled
15 Apr 13
Taste Card
Basicall you pay an up front fee of £80 and get 50% off or three for two offers BUT they are doing the card which last 12 months for £25.00

Go to thi ...
02 Apr 12, by Patrick1968
Latest 06 Mar 13 by bab
Replies:2
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Latest by bab
06 Mar 13
Tips Galore
Im sure most people have heard of Martin Lewis but if you havent, his website is a must for those wanting, or needed to save money on a range of things.

28 Nov 12, by dee_lee
Latest 28 Nov 12 by SilverFir
Replies:4
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Latest by SilverFir
28 Nov 12
Disabled, unable to work, help!
Hiya

I''m writing on behalf of my mum. She went into hospital 2 years ago with a stroke and was left disabled (which is wh ...
17 Nov 12, by amy_loupin
Latest 17 Nov 12 by letty
Replies:3
:872
Latest by letty
17 Nov 12
Council Tax
If your ex moves out get straight on the phone to your council tax office and claim your right to the single persons discount, it''s 25% off your council tax bi ...
14 Oct 12, by Mr S
Latest 14 Oct 12 by Mr S
Replies:2
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Latest by Mr S
14 Oct 12
Khans Money Saving Tips
Top Tip: If you are a wealthy man. Do not ever marry. Its not a wise investment.

Prior to Divorce
Take as much out of your account an ...
26 Jul 12, by khan72
Latest 27 Jul 12 by sun flower
Replies:7
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Latest by sun flower
27 Jul 12
Divorce lists
Hi All,
I was sat watching my house being de-cluttered and some thoughts came to mind....
You know how when you get married you write a wedding list (so ...
24 Feb 12, by Lostboy67
Latest 24 Feb 12 by sun flower
Replies:1
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Latest by sun flower
24 Feb 12
Slow Cooker £20 wilkinsons
The metro ran a piece on £200 slow cookers. Wilkinsons are knocking them out for £20. The idea is that slow cooking tenderises cheap cuts of meat. You chop up ...
14 Nov 11, by Patrick1968
Latest 14 Nov 11 by flowerofscotland
Replies:3
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Latest by flowerofscotland
14 Nov 11
X-Box 4GB with Kinect at sainsburies for £187
At selected sainsburies - I got one in Norwood, includes 4GB box, Kinnect, Controller and a game. ...
07 Nov 11, by Patrick1968
Latest 07 Nov 11 by Patrick1968
Replies:2
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Latest by Patrick1968
07 Nov 11
The supermarket(s) great offers thread...
Persil 'Small and Mighty' - massive size, 54 wash is just £5 in the co-op at the mo - RRP £12.99 - and I'm delighted!! Lol! My fave stuff but not the most bud ...
03 Feb 11, by Phewthatsalmostover
Latest 01 Nov 11 by stukadivebomber
Replies:5
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Latest by stukadivebomber
01 Nov 11
Warm Home Discount Scheme
This may be of interest to some wikis - seems the Government has at last realised that old people are not the only people who suffer fuel poverty.

You ...
28 Oct 11, by mumtoboys
Replies:0
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Half term travel
Anyone thinking about travel over the holiday should be aware that some, if not all, train companies are promoting off peak travel offers that might make for a ...
17 Oct 11, by Confused2
Latest 19 Oct 11 by Fiona
Replies:1
:655
Latest by Fiona
19 Oct 11
My first Tax Return
Hi,

For the first time ever I have to submit a tax return.

I am just a normal PAYE employee, but since my divorce I have bought a property to ...
26 Aug 11, by NiceToknow
Latest 27 Aug 11 by NellNoRegrets
Replies:1
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Latest by NellNoRegrets
27 Aug 11
Saving money on shopping
I know this is a bit obvious. But not to everyone. Shopping lists.

Have you ever considered why supermarkets are set out the way they are? Wondered why ...
31 Aug 10, by Marshy_
Latest 20 May 11 by stukadivebomber
Replies:2
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Latest by stukadivebomber
20 May 11
Milk and More
I just went online and had a look - as expected from a dairy/milkman it was fairly expensive (more so than the supermarket), however, I did fill up the basket a ...
06 Feb 11, by Phewthatsalmostover
Latest 12 Feb 11 by Phewthatsalmostover
Replies:4
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Latest by Phewthatsalmostover
12 Feb 11
Basics....
I am gona kick this new forum off with a post. This is gona sound obvious to most so bear with me.

Purchasing food. Learn to look for the buy one get o ...
28 Jul 10, by Marshy_
Latest 24 Dec 10 by WhiteRose
Replies:27
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Latest by WhiteRose
24 Dec 10
School Catchments and saving on the mortgage/rent!
This is just a word of advice to anyone who is moving education authority as a result of separation/divorce.

Check the new authority's policies o ...
07 Nov 10, by mumtoboys
Latest 08 Nov 10 by mumtoboys
Replies:3
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Latest by mumtoboys
08 Nov 10
quitegoodatsavingmoney
Mods, I hope this doesn't break the rules?
Feel free to delete/move/adjust

I imagine most of us have had a browse on moneysavingexpert.com at one t ...
28 Oct 10, by stukadivebomber
Latest 28 Oct 10 by rubytuesday
Replies:1
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Latest by rubytuesday
28 Oct 10
Car Boot Bargains
Well I'm back from Sunday morning car boot and I've got some great bargains.

2 x casual tops for 50p each, a pair of new Ikea curtains (linen, stone co ...
12 Sep 10, by WhiteRose
Latest 12 Sep 10 by wazo
Replies:5
:676
Latest by wazo
12 Sep 10
Gifts
At some point throughout the year we have to give gifts ...........

Not a popular option, but I have to confess I have 'Re-Gifted' - I have received Gi ...
31 Aug 10, by WhiteRose
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