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Over 50s MoneySaving
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Over 50s clubs
I looked on our local council website (Newcastle Staffs) and found a Beth Johnson Leisure Club for the 50+. Maybe by joing a club some activities are a nominal charge or even free. I havent rang about it yet but it said they go walking, rambling, dancing and other leisure activities. Maybe you have to live in one of their…
60 years old young lady
Sit up and be noticed ideas please for a lonely hearts ad
Grow old with Martin
Hope everyone is ready to sit down this afternoon at 3.30 to watch the repeats of Make Me Rich on ITV2 Today's programme is about the Childs Family which was programme No 5, previous discussion thread is here.
Gordon will look after pensioners - he said
Our beloved chancellor's plans for pensioners can be found here http://www.dsdni.gov.uk/index/publications/social_security_and_pensions/pensions_white_paper.htm This is the Pensions White Paper he talked about today, to avoid talking about lifting pensioners out of poverty.
Cheap Road Receovery
hI, mY DAD IS 76 AND LOOKING FOR CHEAP ROAD RECOVERY DOES ANYONE KNOW OF ANY DISCOUNTS THAT HE CAN CLAIM. tHANKS :rolleyes:
Where can we find best monthly income rates?
Hello, we are with Ing at present, 4.5% instant, and Chelsea 4.79% 30 days, we are non tax payers, can anyone tell us where to find ALL the best rates of interest to be paid monthly, thank you, oap
Puting off claiming state pension
Hubby will be 65 yrs in a few months time and he has to fill a form to claim his state pension. He has already retired 7 yrs ago from the NHS. What he wants to know whether it is worthy to put off claiming the state pension for at least a year? My understanding if he does, he will get an extra 10.4% more after a year.…
help needed for my mum
hi all im not sure if im in the right part but.....my mum wants me to look into life insurance/assurance but i dont know the first thing about it!!! shes wanting a lump sum paying out to me when the worst should happen. shes in her early 50s with no estate no savings and her health could be better but not ats its worst!!…
Not only Scotland ! but the UK.
It's a pity Mah_Yong worded the thread scotland wide travel - free for over 60's and disabled when in fact the buget of some two years ago clearly stated this would be for all, so anyone disinterested in Scotland, just might have passed this thread by. There can be few who are not aware that whatever their particular local…
Helping Mum move out
Hello, I am looking for some advice regarding my soon-to-be 65 Mum. Following an unsuccessful relationship 6 years ago she moved into her Brothers house (who is 63 years old). She would like to move out and be independent and a couple of years ago registered with the local council for housing, having scored low (because…
How much DISPOSABLE monthly income do you have?
It strikes me that we all have different levels of income and necessary expenditure each month so although some people may earn lots of money they may be struggling harder than the MSE folk who have a lower income but less to pay out each month. I'll start - After I've paid my monthly direct debits for my bills I have £200…
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