The Retirement Thread

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Hanneke
Hanneke
Aug 2023
10:12am, 18 Aug 2023
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Hanneke
Then start again next year, February, when my ESA stops.
EvilPixie
EvilPixie
Aug 2023
10:14am, 18 Aug 2023
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EvilPixie
good plan
Velociraptor
Velociraptor
Aug 2023
10:31am, 18 Aug 2023
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Velociraptor
CALM THE FUCK DOWN :-O
EvilPixie
EvilPixie
Aug 2023
10:34am, 18 Aug 2023
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EvilPixie
LOL
see the problem is when bored at work I just nose around the BBC and end up looking!
Lip Gloss
Lip Gloss
Aug 2023
10:49am, 18 Aug 2023
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Lip Gloss
Do not frighten the life out of me....I need to retire
Ness
Ness
Aug 2023
11:09am, 18 Aug 2023
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Ness
Ought to check my ISA savings and AVC. Not planning on touching either this year so not yet.
Pou Pou LePhoõk
Pou Pou LePhoõk
Aug 2023
11:11am, 18 Aug 2023
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Pou Pou LePhoõk
On the plus side, stocks have gone up hugely over the past few years.
Bob!
Bob!
Aug 2023
11:13am, 18 Aug 2023
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Bob!
Ought to check my ISA savings and AVC. Not planning on touching either this year so not yet.


Though if you've had the ISA a while it might be worthwhile moving it to a new one for a better interest rate
Ness
Ness
Aug 2023
11:15am, 18 Aug 2023
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Ness
Thanks Bob! Have had it a long time. Will look into that.
Sharkie
Sharkie
Aug 2023
11:26am, 18 Aug 2023
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Sharkie
Nat West fixed rate ISA, vg rates right now. I've just stuck some of my tax free pot into one.

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