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Loan against future Pension payout

cazzie1312 · 2024-03-29 08:15:37

Hi, I’m after some advice on the best way to take out a short term loan (6 months) to help see me through until I get my private pension lump sum and monthly pension. I own my home with no mortgage but currently have no income of my own. We can just about get by on my wife’s salary but would really help to have some extra…

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enthusiasticsaver Posts: 16,147 Ambassador

30 March 2024 at 8:53PM

You will not get a loan with no income. Can't you just wait the 6 months until your pension pays out? Or go back to work. Have you no savings?

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