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Next steps; grip-relaxing bimbling, and avoiding the temptations

Suffolk_lass · 2024-11-09 07:39:15

Time, I think, to start a new diary. My first was about removing our debts, paying off our mortgage and working towards, and through, the first few years of not working. I don't call it retirement at that point, because a wealth of volunteer activities were taken on or continued, and a number of hobbies aspired to or taken…

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Watty1 Posts: 7,578 Forumite

12 December at 12:08PM

Sorry about your aunt, but, what a fabulous age to get to and to have both her daughters there is a blessing. And the stories, I loved that, think about writing them down because one day they will be lost, and someday someone might just want to find a notebook with them.

Made it to mortgage free but what a muddle that became

In the event the proverbial hits the fan then co-habitees are better stashing their cash than being mortgage free !!
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