Team Blog

When taking up a hobby or fitness regime it can be tempting to spend loads of cash on new gear. This week on the MSE Forum we heard from a Forumite who's into running but doesn't want to pay more than they need to for a decent pair of shoes.

Whether it's cooking a meal or making a once-in-a-lifetime purchase, the collective wisdom of the MSE Forum is sure to be able to suggest some ways to give your plans a MoneySaving twist.

This week on the MSE Forum we've got a heady mix of nostalgia, holiday planning and home improvements.

This week on the MSE Forum we've got a heady mix of nostalgia, holiday planning and home improvements.

If you're thinking of shaking up your personal finances this autumn, there's inspiration on the MSE Forum where this week we've heard from MoneySavers how they've harnessed the power of budgeting or have finally paid off a mortgage.

This week on the MSE Forum we heard from a Forumite whose commitment to MoneySaving was such that their unusual shopping patterns caused bewilderment among store staff. Read on for more about that and other highlights.

If you're willing to give your views on anything from fantasy football to chocolate spread or luxury cars, you could walk away with £40-£250 from taking part in a market research focus group.

If you're stuck for inspiration, the MSE Forum is a great place to find ideas with a MoneySaving twist – whether's it's for what to have for dinner or how to improve your garden.

Would you spend £100 on a pair of sunglasses that you might lose or break? Or do you get your sunnies from the pound shop? That's one of this week's talking points on the MSE Forum.

Want to save on space and spruce up your house or flat? There are lots of nifty MoneySaving tricks to make the most of where you live, from low-cost ways to make your bathroom sparkle to raising your bed to create storage space underneath.