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Re: Next steps; grip-relaxing bimbling, and avoiding the temptations
We're in the same group @trix-a-belle as I saw that post too. Am pleased that I know more than I realise about plant ID when I can name them from a photo without looking them up though I still h…3 -
Re: AVC Drawdown Thoughts On Future Thinking
You can not assume anything about future returns. Bonds have not been a good investment in recent years and your current investments could be badly affected in a stock market crash, which could start…1 -
Re: AVC Drawdown Thoughts On Future Thinking
one thing to consider would be life insurance. I’ve just taken out (while still young enough its not crazy expensive) 200k insurance through to 85. that is designed to still be enough (with estimated…1 -
Re: Early-retirement wannabe
Yes; I think that's it regarding the personal perspectives. My position is that have several hobbies and I get paid to do one of them. If I quit being paid to do the one I would still do it in s…1 -
Re: Swagbucks 2025
Just got 5SB instead of 3SB for my first search, but no Collector's Bill.4 -
Re: RCI maturity options
I don't actually know yet. I'll try to remember to post on here, when funds mature in 10 days.1 -
Re: Teetering on the brink
I wasn’t going to. My plan was to do Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday. I know it sounds ridiculous but splitting it up means I get the ‘Sunday’ feeling several times a week and that alone can be super drai…4 -
Re: How much to live on
Very interesting to read the Day in the Life (Retirement Editions) ……..Oasis concerts 😁. Good luck, hope you get tickets. The adventures with the pizza oven sound great. My eldest son invested in an…7 -
Re: Court Claim Form from BW Legal on behalf of Britannia parking
Post it here. You exchange witness statements, so unless one party submits theirs early, you never get to see the other side's until afterwards.3 -
Re: Savings on Placement Year
Probably a selection of the best accounts from: You can contribute monthly to them and most are accessible through the term and in any case will tend to mature after a year or so.1

