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I don't know what a pension is

Jambonjunior · 2023-02-08 10:17:47

Hopefully the mods don't move this question, as it's more for the people that don't read the investing or pensions forum. I have friends and family who are 35+ and haven't set up a pension. I image too as they think about buying a house or having children that it will get forgotten about or left aside. My question (and…

08-02-2023 11:17AM

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Hopefully the mods don't move this question, as it's more for the people that don't read the investing or pensions forum.

I have friends and family who are 35+ and haven't set up a pension. I image too as they think about buying a house or having children that it will get forgotten about or left aside.

My question (and worry) is what happens in their 50s or 60s? 70s?

What do people do at that age when they don't expect to get anything other than the state pension?

Move somewhere cheaper in Ireland? Cut back on everything? Hope for an inheritance? Save frantically in their 50s?

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MOD: Duplicate thread, thread closed.

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