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    17% of people don't have $500 saved

    You stated hubby WILL be made redundant next year when he turns 58 and I wanted to know if that's what the employer told him, or whether you assumed this will happen based on what someone said?? That's all. Workers can't be made redundant because of their age. It's illegal. And 58 is not old...
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    17% of people don't have $500 saved

    You can't be made redundant because of your age. Have you been told this will happen, or are you assuming it will based on someone saying that happens once you turn 58 :confused:. Also, it's incorrect that you need to wait 10 years to access the pension after being made redundant. You...
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    17% of people don't have $500 saved

    If these people aren't losing sleep over spending more than they earn then why would they want to change. Like I said before, I think most momentarily get concerned when the power is about to be cut or they're about to be booted from their home, otherwise they don't really care. Teaching...
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    17% of people don't have $500 saved

    $500 is not alot to put aside, even when things are tight, so I suspect it often is a case of priorities. Personally I don't think many of these people lose sleep over it either (it would be temporary or wouldn't happen otherwise), until the LL is threatening to kick them out, the power is...
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    17% of people don't have $500 saved

    A woman I work with was very excited a couple of days ago when telling me her daughter and SIL were expecting a second child. She also expressed concern that they had just purchase a new 50K car. They're both mid 20's, he's on 60Kpa and she's not working, and they rent their house. She...
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