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Organising my money...where do I start?

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  • eskbanker
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    first78 wrote: »
    Sorry if this is a silly question but what is net wealth?
    What you own less what you owe, i.e. assets (property, savings, etc) minus debts (mortgage, cards, loans, etc).
    first78 wrote: »
    I actually have no idea what type of pensions we have with our employers or what % goes in.
    Worth finding out, so you can make an informed decision as part of your financial planning.
    first78 wrote: »
    Our emergency savings are about £700 just now.
    An obvious area for attention to start with then!
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