News articles about people asking things like “I have £1 million in savings and a £1 million pension pot. I own my 7 bedroom mansion outright with no mortgage and I own three other properties that I rent out. Can I afford to retire?”

  • nothx [he/him]@hexbear.net
    link
    fedilink
    English
    arrow-up
    6
    ·
    5 days ago

    More like “My dad gave me everything I have including my false sense of accomplishment. Can I afford to stop pretending I am a contributing member of society and just go back to what I do best? Spending someone else’s money on things that I can claim make me successful.”

  • DragonBallZinn [he/him]@hexbear.net
    link
    fedilink
    English
    arrow-up
    6
    ·
    5 days ago

    I’m so sick of hearing about rich people problems.

    Want to make retiring easier, have we considered NOT making housing a luxury for the rich? Why should anyone care about property values when raising property values just destroys the quality of life?