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I don’t agree with throwing money away on a service I am not receiving.

Ah, yes. That argument. She's fine with other people paying for her superannuation though.

Alternative headline: Pensioner Benefits Whole Life from Unsustainably Low Rates

A special fuck you to these kinds of people.

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 months ago (1 children)

They make it sound like someone is holding a gun to their head and forcing them to own property

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago (2 children)

I mean, the alternatives are far worse.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Most likely they could reverse-mortgage to free up some cash.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 months ago

Or a flatmate.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago

What a sinilary aged flatmate sharing costs ?