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This is the bit of the site where members of the MSE team get to share our thoughts, tips and opinions from our everyday lives.

The views expressed below are personal and NOT the official view of MoneySavingExpert.com.

2022

Just for Fun
Like many people, earlier this year I was hooked on Wordle – those five or so daily minutes exercising my brain. But like so many things I've tried, the novelty wore off and the thrill of a correct guess wasn't enough any more (plus I swear it got harder when it was bought by the NY Times). So I went in search of alternatives to try, and here they are, the free sites that have entertained – and trained – me this year (so far).   
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21 September 2022
Just for Fun
If you appreciate pictures of various types of food, this week's MSE Forum highlights have you covered.
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1 September 2022
Just for Fun
Amid news of the upcoming energy price cap and other cost of living challenges, take heart in the support, wisdom and MoneySaving inspiration on the MSE Forum. Here are a few of this week's highlights.
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25 August 2022
The MSE Forum hosted a special three-day 'Ask An Expert' event focussed on all things energy. Here's what went down. 
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19 August 2022
Just for Fun
If you're a regular community member, why not challenge yourself to tread some new boards? Usually on the Budgeting & bank accounts? Why not see what the Old style MoneySaving section's all about? It's a big 'ol place, as this week's MSE Forum highlights can attest to.
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18 August 2022
Just for Fun
Alongside the usual crowdsourced tips and tricks, this week saw the launch of the MSE Forum's Ask An Expert event, where posters could put their energy questions to a couple of members of our Utilities team. Read about this and more in the week's MSE Forum highlights.
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11 August 2022
Just for Fun
I love big books and I cannot lie, but one thing you can't deny... is most modern books hold their value about as well as cars and, in my case, take up more space in my house. But don't chuck 'em – I've tips and tricks on how to sell books for the highest price, plus where's best to donate books that won't sell.
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4 August 2022
Just for Fun
Cheeky cocktails and surprise fungi – this week's MSE Forum highlights are as unpredictable as ever. We hope you'll get involved in the conversation.
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4 August 2022
Just for Fun
I love big books and I cannot lie, but one thing you can't deny is most modern books hold their value about as well as cars and in my case, take up more space in my house. But don't chuck 'em – I'll show you tricks on how to make some money back for books you no longer need, plus tips on where's best to donate books you can't sell, and a bonus lesson on book upcycling.
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1 August 2022
Just for Fun
Another week of community discourse has produced a stellar crop of wisdom and witticisms. Dig into the latest MSE Forum highlights.
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28 July 2022

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