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I'm impressed...
Decided on a whim to go back to the first days of this board, 20+ years ago, and almost from the first post there is Dunstonh doling out advice much as he does today (accurately and not sugar-coated)…45 -
Free by 60?
Not been around for a looooong time! I was a DFW a number of years ago and pleased to say I am debt free now apart from my mortgage! I would love to pay off as much as possible over the next 3.5 year…4 -
Re: I'm impressed...
Tagging Bowlhead99 as one of your "wonderful people" won't work Ambassador - he was banned ages ago.4 -
Re: Let's discuss... corporate bonds
Picking up on masonic's post, corporate bonds are also more fact-driven than equities. If a bond does not default, its income flows and capital repayment are known; if a fund manager (I would ne…1 -
Re: The Old Regular Savers Discussion Thread 28/12/24-29/1/26
Darlington regular saver I opened this regular saver( I think it is the same account that is being discussed)? in October 2025, then emptied it in November except for a £1. Today, l started to fund i…5 -
Re: The Old Regular Savers Discussion Thread 28/12/24-29/1/26
I do wonder if they will already have the BBSI with the incorrect figure in it - if they can’t amend it they would have to let taxpayers keep 20%, 40% or 45% of the extra, as otherwise they will be …1 -
Re: The Old Regular Savers Discussion Thread 28/12/24-29/1/26
I have now finished updating the regular savers timeline. Of the original 60 regular savers that were on p1 of this thread when I began maintaining it on 28/12/24, 26 have survived the year without …27 -
Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
Thought I would post a quick reminder about New Years Day superstitions (I did know about the No Laundry on New Year’s Day) 1. No laundry - could cause a loved one to be washed away during the coming…28 -
Re: Are you planning for a stock market correction
I think the sky has been about to fall on the stock market for at least a couple of years now. If you ran for the safety of cash back then you'll have missed out a whole heap of gains. Make safe…2 -
Re: New year portfolio tidy-up
As you say, AGBP is well diversified with almost 20,000 holdings, since it tracks an index of developed and emerging investable markets, both government and corporate. If your purpose for the other f…4
