New Posts For Thread: what world do these finance guru,s livehttps://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/23718242/what-world-do-these-finance-gurus-liveone on bbc this morning when discussing what people do with there savings said to start with should have 3 to 6 months wages set aside for emergencies,for most at what ever level you are its almost impossible,a household with 500 a week going in willThanks, chisel, but I'm far from being a top man, in truth.Scrap-heap material to be frank.I pay no mortgage or rent, but I am essentially a broken-down non-producer. Odd-jobbing, with income tax/ni stoppages at 20% on anything over about £4K, is ahttps://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/23718242/what-world-do-these-finance-gurus-live?post_id=425716454#425716454Thanks, chisel, but I'm far from being a top man, in truth.Scrap-heap material to be frank.I pay no mortgage or rent, but I am essentially a broken-down non-producer. Odd-jobbing, with income tax/ni stoppages at 20% on anything over about £4K, is aTue, 15 Dec 2009 13:46:48 -0600Well there is certainly one.https://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/23718242/what-world-do-these-finance-gurus-live?post_id=425716378#425716378Well there is certainly one.Tue, 15 Dec 2009 05:15:42 -0600In answer to the post? These Finance Gurus are a joke , and in some cases have no idea what they are talking about!You will find a few on this forum!!https://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/23718242/what-world-do-these-finance-gurus-live?post_id=425716374#425716374In answer to the post? These Finance Gurus are a joke , and in some cases have no idea what they are talking about!You will find a few on this forum!!Tue, 15 Dec 2009 05:09:17 -0600Sean RuaYou are a top man sir!! If only everyone was willing to work as hard.Attitudes are changing. Many of my customers are changiong their spending habits, paying off debt and mortgages. They are choosing to buy cheaper cars than before and cuttinhttps://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/23718242/what-world-do-these-finance-gurus-live?post_id=425716370#425716370Sean RuaYou are a top man sir!! If only everyone was willing to work as hard.Attitudes are changing. Many of my customers are changiong their spending habits, paying off debt and mortgages. They are choosing to buy cheaper cars than before and cuttinTue, 15 Dec 2009 05:06:41 -06001st time poster,Pipedreamer has a very good point. I would say most people can't allocate their money efficiently. The problem isn't lack of money. Someone that has no savings and says it's impossible to save between £6,000 and £12,000, would probahttps://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/23718242/what-world-do-these-finance-gurus-live?post_id=425716366#4257163661st time poster,Pipedreamer has a very good point. I would say most people can't allocate their money efficiently. The problem isn't lack of money. Someone that has no savings and says it's impossible to save between £6,000 and £12,000, would probaMon, 14 Dec 2009 18:10:18 -0600Keep on buying those dvd's that will appear on telly some time in the future,keep on buying those newspapers with all the news you can get on telly 24/7,and those mags choc full of advertising.Then ask yourself why you havent got any money?.Your parehttps://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/23718242/what-world-do-these-finance-gurus-live?post_id=425716362#425716362Keep on buying those dvd's that will appear on telly some time in the future,keep on buying those newspapers with all the news you can get on telly 24/7,and those mags choc full of advertising.Then ask yourself why you havent got any money?.Your pareMon, 14 Dec 2009 13:42:05 -0600johnnie no ones arguing you arnt rightbut how do you achieve it,the average mortgage in this country must be at least 500 quid a month,so for someone earning 2000 a month thats a quarter gone,so how do you propose these people while running a househohttps://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/23718242/what-world-do-these-finance-gurus-live?post_id=425716358#425716358johnnie no ones arguing you arnt rightbut how do you achieve it,the average mortgage in this country must be at least 500 quid a month,so for someone earning 2000 a month thats a quarter gone,so how do you propose these people while running a househoMon, 14 Dec 2009 04:49:44 -0600Correct in theory, Johnny.Savings quickly go, when there's no income , in my experience.The three biggest burdens for me were mortgage, council tax and fuel bills. I can remember walking past a garage forecourt after completing one contract, and thinhttps://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/23718242/what-world-do-these-finance-gurus-live?post_id=425716354#425716354Correct in theory, Johnny.Savings quickly go, when there's no income , in my experience.The three biggest burdens for me were mortgage, council tax and fuel bills. I can remember walking past a garage forecourt after completing one contract, and thinSun, 13 Dec 2009 15:54:02 -0600of course you shud have 3months at least worth of savings. if you dont save when income comes in, you can be in for some tough times when things change. some of the stories of the posters above just highlight the issue! theproblem in this country ishttps://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/23718242/what-world-do-these-finance-gurus-live?post_id=425716350#425716350of course you shud have 3months at least worth of savings. if you dont save when income comes in, you can be in for some tough times when things change. some of the stories of the posters above just highlight the issue! theproblem in this country isSun, 13 Dec 2009 13:27:41 -0600It is amazing what we hear and hard to know the reality. Following an accident at work, I plummetted down to the bottom of the pile. This was mainly because I was crocked and I'd operated on a self-employed basis. Ended up with next-to-FA, though I dhttps://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/23718242/what-world-do-these-finance-gurus-live?post_id=425716346#425716346It is amazing what we hear and hard to know the reality. Following an accident at work, I plummetted down to the bottom of the pile. This was mainly because I was crocked and I'd operated on a self-employed basis. Ended up with next-to-FA, though I dSun, 13 Dec 2009 11:15:22 -0600