What’s been around will come around?
We don’t save enough. State pensions aren’t enough to live comfortably on. So what can I look forward to, as a thirty-something?
Here’s what I think.
Why are we so desperate to retire early? I don’t think we’re designed to rest for a third of our …
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Optimistic fact of the day
The UK savings rate (that’s how much we all put to one side instead of spending on handbags) is up from virtually zero to 4%. I’m proud of us!
I’m from the generation that has found borrowing easier than saving up, so I think we should be proud that …
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10 Tips (for earners) to get stronger through a Recession
Hi, welcome to today’s post. These tips aren’t “rocket science”. But they do work.
One
If you don’t have surplus income, you really need to work hard – because you might suffer even more than most if your income suddenly stopped or reduced a lot.
Tr…
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A game to wow your friends with
Is a Pension worth the effort anymore?
You might have noticed a bit of a drop-off in share values lately?
If you’ve got a pension, it’s probably worth less than it was a year ago. So why bother paying any more in? Or, if you’re young enough, why bother starting one?
Forget, for a minute,…
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