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Banking & Borrowing
Credit cards A place to discuss all things credit card-related with other MoneySavers. 83.8K discussions 630.6K comments Most recent: Promotional offers on Llloyds… by Rupert_Bear Today at 8:53PM Sub-categories: Stoozing: free cash from credit cards
Loans Discuss all types of personal loan. Remember MSE's stance on loans: 'borrow as little as possible, repay as quickly as possible'. 38.6K discussions 315.4K comments Most recent: Someone owes me £8,000+ that … by HampshireH Today at 8:38PM
Savings & investments Discuss premium bonds, regular savings accounts, autosaving apps, shares and much more. 105.6K discussions 1.2M comments Most recent: The Cashback for Bank or Inve… by artyboy Today at 9:48PM Sub-categories: ISAs & tax-free savings
Budgeting & bank accounts Discuss bank accounts, banking apps, budgeting hacks and how to organise your money. 57.5K discussions 634.1K comments Most recent: Zopa banking problems by flaneurs_lobster Today at 9:49PM
Credit file & ratings Discuss everything to do with credit checks and credit reference agencies. 19K discussions 131.4K comments Most recent: Re: need to request personal … by MSE_James Today at 12:38PM
Reclaim PPI & other insurance 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: CPP (pre 2005) now ending - n… by CliveOfIndia 20 July at 10:28AM
Reclaim bank & credit card charges Share your experiences of reclaiming fees from banks and credit card providers. 19.7K discussions 177.5K comments Most recent: FOS vs Small Claims by Nasqueron 25 August at 4:15PM
Reduce Debt & Boost Income
Debt-free wannabe Mutual support and help for those on their journey to becoming debt-free. 126K discussions 4.1M comments Most recent: Road To Financial Recovery by Rhyddid2026 Today at 9:45PM Sub-categories: Debt free diaries , Debt-free wannabe challenges
Bankruptcy & living with it To help people who are bankrupt rehabilitate their finances, without judgment. 51.5K discussions 489.6K comments Most recent: IVA Help by Tillycat987 Today at 7:07PM Sub-categories: IVA & DRO
Boost your income Share ways to boost your income and make some extra cash with other MoneySavers. 12.8K discussions 500.2K comments Most recent: Hideout by MollyR Today at 5:51PM
Ebay, auctions, car boot sales, post & parcels 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. 64.5K discussions 622.1K comments Most recent: End of self-service in Post O… by Norphil Today at 5:19PM
Spending & Discounts
Shopping & freebies Here you'll find discussions on shopping, groceries, discounts, freebies and more. 297.9K discussions 4.6M comments Most recent: Daily Mail rewards club threa… by peewhyeff Today at 7:41PM
MoneySaving 50.1K discussions 1.1M comments Most recent: Frump to Fab 2026. by Wednesday2000 Today at 9:26PM
Local MoneySaving Spotted a bargain in your local area or town? Let other local MoneySavers know! 20.6K discussions 161.9K comments Most recent: Advice needed please by Alex_thompson 17 September at 5:47AM
Going out deals 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 13.3K comments Most recent: MSE News: Got Papa Johns rewa… by MSE_Haris 11 September at 5:55PM
Consumer rights Not sure what your consumer rights are? Discussions here cover faulty goods, refunds, reclaims, scams and more. 53.4K discussions 584.5K comments Most recent: Washing machine busted 2.5 we… by Ms_Chocaholic Today at 10:17PM
Praise, vent & warnings A place to share your experiences as a consumer with other MoneySavers. 32.2K discussions 430K comments Most recent: Trust Pilot - can they be tru… by Salicylic Today at 3:35PM
Work, Benefits & Business
Pensions, annuities & retirement planning For help with everything to do with pensions and retirement. 55.8K discussions 608.5K comments Most recent: Civil Service AVCs (L&G) … by dunstonh Today at 9:51PM Sub-categories: Topping up your state pension
Cutting tax No-one likes to pay more tax than necessary; get help from other MoneySavers to cut your tax bill. 35.4K discussions 231.2K comments Most recent: Online self assessment stuck … by lucas20042004 Today at 7:58PM
Employment, jobseeking & training Discuss employment rights, holiday pay and other work issues. 57K discussions 659.5K comments Most recent: Just been fired - advice plea… by LightFlare Today at 7:01PM
Redundancy & redundancy planning For help with questions about voluntary and compulsory redundancy. 7.5K discussions 41.9K comments Most recent: Redundancy/higher tax by monkey-fingers 15 September at 10:48PM
Benefits & tax credits Get help discovering which benefits you are entitled to - and how to claim them. 76.1K discussions 682.6K comments Most recent: Housing Benefit. Net or Gross… by OhWow Today at 6:39PM
Small biz MoneySaving Running your own business? This is the place for MoneySaving questions for small traders. 13.1K discussions 90.3K comments Most recent: Publishing your own first boo… by Savvy_Sue Today at 9:45PM
Charities For posts that benefit registered charities with the aim to help support them where possible – including sponsorships, donations and more. 3.3K discussions 17.3K comments Most recent: Giftaid question by andyroo12456 14 July at 2:11PM
Mortgages, Homes & Bills
Mortgage-free wannabe On your journey to becoming mortgage-free? Share your goals and support others looking to pay off their mortgage here. 9K discussions 583K comments Most recent: Progress is... by rtandon27 Today at 9:54PM
Mortgages & endowments The place to discuss everything to do with getting a mortgage, remortgaging and more. 112.1K discussions 728.4K comments Most recent: remortgagesaver.com by ACG Today at 9:21AM
House buying, renting & selling For all questions to do with buying, selling, renting and letting homes. 172.7K discussions 2.1M comments Most recent: Help! To stay or to go? by stripling Today at 9:18PM
Reclaim mortgage fees, council tax, etc 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! 4.6K discussions 34.1K comments Most recent: Reclaim overpaid council tax by lincroft1710 17 September at 6:03PM
In my home (includes DIY) MoneySaving Got a question about home improvement, DIY or home appliances? This is the place to get help from other MoneySavers. 110.4K discussions 812K comments Most recent: Loft Insulation by stripling Today at 9:56PM Sub-categories: Flood & storms help & information , Is this quote fair?
Energy 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. 79.4K discussions 822.8K comments Most recent: Economy 10 & Smart Meters by PZ19 Today at 9:49PM Sub-categories: Water bills , Heat pumps , LPG, heating oil, solid & other fuels
Phones & TV Discuss landline phone services and TV subscription packages. 117.4K discussions 986.3K comments Most recent: Sky TV retention deals ( post… by Boohoo Today at 6:31PM Sub-categories: Broadband & internet access , Mobiles , TV MoneySaving
Insurance & life assurance This is the place to ask any MoneySaving questions you have about insurance and/or life assurance. 57.8K discussions 341.4K comments Most recent: Group income protection from … by poseidon1 Today at 5:00PM
Child support Get help with child support or child maintenance arrangements. 7.6K discussions 83K comments Most recent: CMS complaint by gmstah 4 September at 10:25AM
Disability money matters Get help with MoneySaving questions relating to living with a disability. 9.9K discussions 136.7K comments Most recent: Suggestions for a car that fi… by pjran 18 September at 7:38AM
Marriage, relationships & families Discuss the MoneySaving implications of relationships and family life. 72.8K discussions 2.2M comments Most recent: Probate, executors who lack c… by poseidon1 Today at 10:15PM Sub-categories: MoneySaving mums , MoneySaving dads , Deaths, funerals & probate , Pets & pet care
Special occasions & other celebrations Discover and share MoneySaving ideas for presents and decorations for all kinds of festivals and special occasions. 30.9K discussions 616K comments Most recent: Santa Baby - it's the 2026 Ch… by mandco Today at 4:18PM Sub-categories: Weddings & anniversaries
Travel & Transport
Overseas holidays & travel planning Get help with questions about international travel including package holidays. 97.6K discussions 889K comments Most recent: Europcar requesting 2 credit … by luci Today at 5:42PM Sub-categories: Report holiday deals, bargains & special offers , Flights, currency & car hire , Flight delay compensation
UK holidays, days out & entertainments Want to find a MoneySaving way to enjoy a trip to a theme park or a short break in the UK? 21.4K discussions 149.1K comments Most recent: Book direct with hotel or boo… by RandomTourist 19 September at 3:30PM Sub-categories: Theatre, concert & events tickets
Public transport & cycling Got a question about finding the best value way to travel in the UK? This board covers buses, coaches, trains, ferries, cycling and more. 3.9K discussions 50.8K comments Most recent: Uber One Subscription: Were y… by Grumpy_chap 18 September at 8:52PM
Motoring Cut your car costs: this is the place to discuss motoring MoneySaving. 140.5K discussions 2.1M comments Most recent: I’ve received letter from HM … by Meldz24 Today at 10:18PM Sub-categories: Reclaim car finance , Parking tickets, fines & parking
Hobbies & Leisure
Competitions Time Share and find new competitions you’d like to enter to win here. 1.3M discussions 3.1M comments Most recent: E: 28/09 That’s Life! Issue 36 by Ms_Chocaholic Today at 10:14PM
Old style MoneySaving Some classic, simple ways to save money: thrifting, spending challenges, charity shopping, meal planning and more. 48.2K discussions 2.3M comments Most recent: Old Style Weight Loss Challen… by Ainsty Today at 10:13PM
Gardening Gardening help, plant identification tips, and practical MoneySaving insight for your garden, allotment, or indoor plants 21.3K discussions 262.8K comments Most recent: Awful weather - typical Brits… by twopenny Today at 8:52PM
Crafting Discuss knitting, crocheting, card-making, modelling and all types of crafts - with a MoneySaving twist. 794 discussions 44.6K comments Most recent: Cross Stitch and Craft Cafe 2… by daisy_1571 14 September at 12:12PM
Techie Stuff Got a question about computers, tablets, software or other tech matters? Find help here. 136.5K discussions 1.1M comments Most recent: Looking for laptop suggestions by UnsureAboutthis Today at 6:11PM
Research Studies & Surveys Requests to take part in academic/research surveys or studies. Not for discussing paid survey sites or earning from surveys. 207 discussions 573 comments Most recent: Could you help with my charit… by beckstar1975 4 September at 6:01PM
Discuss & Feedback
Community Noticeboard 129 discussions 979 comments Most recent: Forum Highlights 18th Sep: Pa… by MSE_James 18 September at 11:56AM
Site feedback and Forum Help Need help using the MSE Forum, or want to share feedback about how this website works? 10.3K discussions 114.9K comments Most recent: (Restricted Content) by Apatche101 Today at 3:32PM Sub-categories: Menu Preference , Report a Technical Issue
Campaigns corner Want to raise awareness of a MoneySaving campaign? You can share experiences and encourage change via discussions here. 422 discussions 3.1K comments Most recent: FlashDiscount by born_again 1 September at 1:08PM
MoneySaving polls A dedicated place to discuss the weekly polls you see on the MoneySavingExpert.com homepage. 1.6K discussions 59.7K comments Most recent: Have you haggled with Sky, BT… by MSE_Ruby 8 September at 5:14PM
Martin's blogs & appearances & MSE in the news 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: MSE News: Martin Lewis' chari… by MSE_Haris 10 September at 9:45AM Sub-categories: The MoneySaving books
How much have you saved? Get mutual support from other MoneySavers by keeping a log of your savings journey. 1.4K discussions 73.1K comments Most recent: Now for a healthier, wealthie… by LittleMissDetermined Today at 7:37AM
Ask an Expert Ask an Expert is a time‑limited community Q&A where we invite a specialist - such as an energy, mortgage or consumer‑rights expert - to answer questions from MoneySavingExpert Forum members 1 discussion 5 comments Most recent: Ask an Expert - Previous Even… by MSE_Stephen 24 October 2025 at 12:55PM
Read-Only Boards A time capsule of older boards no longer accepting posts or comments 37.7K discussions 1.1M comments Most recent: Gift by debbieblueeyes 8 March 2025 at 6:01PM Sub-categories: Debate House Prices & the Economy , Coronavirus Board , The weekly MSE Money Tips email
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