New Posts For Thread: Why are SAVERS PENALISED?https://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/25113513/why-are-savers-penalisedUnfortunately, I manage my finances responsibly. I have no debt whatsoever (unless you consider a mortgage to be a debt). I am in my mid-twenties and yet I have savings of £25K.In real terms the value of my savings has gone down over the past two yeDotchinite got it right in the first reply.https://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/25113513/why-are-savers-penalised?post_id=459437937#459437937Dotchinite got it right in the first reply.Thu, 29 Jul 2010 04:35:35 -0500For anyone interested i came across a very good savings account with santander. 5% gross variable with no fixed term limitations. Its called first home savers account and is not widely marketed. When i opened the account yesterday i was told i was thhttps://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/25113513/why-are-savers-penalised?post_id=459324733#459324733For anyone interested i came across a very good savings account with santander. 5% gross variable with no fixed term limitations. Its called first home savers account and is not widely marketed. When i opened the account yesterday i was told i was thWed, 28 Jul 2010 12:21:12 -0500I'd have thought everyday was a holiday in Bognor!?https://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/25113513/why-are-savers-penalised?post_id=459322205#459322205I'd have thought everyday was a holiday in Bognor!?Wed, 28 Jul 2010 12:05:19 -0500JMLI am unsure why you are struggling!! If you read gresty post which I was responding to , you would know what the connection was!!And Yes, I do need a holiday, but not likely to go anywhere too exciting this year !! Maybe Weston Super mare!https://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/25113513/why-are-savers-penalised?post_id=459314357#459314357JMLI am unsure why you are struggling!! If you read gresty post which I was responding to , you would know what the connection was!!And Yes, I do need a holiday, but not likely to go anywhere too exciting this year !! Maybe Weston Super mare!Wed, 28 Jul 2010 11:11:11 -0500Trying to get *the* connectionhttps://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/25113513/why-are-savers-penalised?post_id=459296613#459296613Trying to get *the* connectionWed, 28 Jul 2010 08:52:57 -0500Trying to get my connection between the last 2 posts.struggling with dept = getting rewarded for being sensible.I think you need a holiday Chisel,have you booked anything yet?I've booked a week in Portland to have a closer look at theOcean Viewshttps://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/25113513/why-are-savers-penalised?post_id=459296409#459296409Trying to get my connection between the last 2 posts.struggling with dept = getting rewarded for being sensible.I think you need a holiday Chisel,have you booked anything yet?I've booked a week in Portland to have a closer look at theOcean ViewsWed, 28 Jul 2010 08:51:37 -0500Fotunate and sensible!!I am sure your friends are changing their lifestyles and trying to pay off their debt. Do you think it right that you are not getting rewarded for being sensible?https://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/25113513/why-are-savers-penalised?post_id=459294825#459294825Fotunate and sensible!!I am sure your friends are changing their lifestyles and trying to pay off their debt. Do you think it right that you are not getting rewarded for being sensible?Wed, 28 Jul 2010 08:37:57 -0500i don't feel i'm being penalised cos i have no mortgage and have a fair amount of savings, not when i look around and see many of my friends struggling with debt who'd love to be in my position, i just think i'm very fortunate.https://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/25113513/why-are-savers-penalised?post_id=459282437#459282437i don't feel i'm being penalised cos i have no mortgage and have a fair amount of savings, not when i look around and see many of my friends struggling with debt who'd love to be in my position, i just think i'm very fortunate.Wed, 28 Jul 2010 06:41:04 -0500End of story!https://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/25113513/why-are-savers-penalised?post_id=453968725#453968725End of story!Mon, 28 Jun 2010 06:45:07 -0500^^^^^^^simple really, because without exponential growth in credit/money supply, the fiat monetary system collapseshttps://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/25113513/why-are-savers-penalised?post_id=453922445#453922445^^^^^^^simple really, because without exponential growth in credit/money supply, the fiat monetary system collapsesSun, 27 Jun 2010 18:19:59 -0500