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    Low energy dehumidifiers worth the investment?

    @graybuffalo If a dehumidifier is "inefficient", that means it's using more electricity to extract the same amount of water. But all that electric energy doesn't vanish: it gets converted to heat via the heater in the device, friction from moving parts and resistance in the circuitry. So if...
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    MSE overpayment calculator suggesting it is better to overpay a 3% mortgage than save interest at 4.5%

    @honoluluwindow Quick playing around in Excel gives me: Scenario A (pay the mortgage and put the £4.8k pa in savings): after 25 years the mortgage is clear and you have around £214k saved Scenario B (spend 15 years clearing the mortage by overpaying by £4.8k pa, then the remaining 10 years...
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