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  • lisyloo
    lisyloo Posts: 30,113 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper
    I think you're right Loughton Monkey that financial planning is non-existent for most people.
    However Jon makes a good point, that looking at debt figures alone does not give a full pitcure. It would be unwise to assume that all the money had been wasted just because it debt wasn't repaid.
  • purch
    purch Posts: 9,865 Forumite
    Loughton_Monkey wrote: »
    I think we all know someone who simply doesn't 'get it'. These are the people who.....

    Calm down LM, this is meant to be colin13's rant :eek:
    'In nature, there are neither rewards nor punishments - there are Consequences.'
  • Generali
    Generali Posts: 36,411 Forumite
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    purch wrote: »
    Calm down LM, this is meant to be colin13's rant :eek:

    Probably not the the time to bring up the idiot in a ute that cut straight across me on theway home tonight then.
  • colin13
    colin13 Posts: 1,007 Forumite
    Generali wrote: »
    Probably not the the time to bring up the idiot in a ute that cut straight across me on theway home tonight then.

    as long as u missed ,and still alive to tell the tale,main thing
  • Loughton_Monkey
    Loughton_Monkey Posts: 8,913 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker Hung up my suit!
    purch wrote: »
    Calm down LM, this is meant to be colin13's rant :eek:

    OK, but I don't suffer fools gladly. And in any case, it's a number of hours since my last G&T.

    I'm not the only one. The Generali seems to be ranting about "Utes" whatever they are. Most of us don't speak 'strine'. But I suspect it's another ossie insulting acronym standing for something like "Undesirable Tetchy Elderly Sot". If I were in any way paranaoic, I would swear he's having a poke at your's truly.....
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