“Nearly a quarter of people in their early 50s polled by Age UK are afraid of falling on hard times and being forced out of their homes.
The charity says 23% of the 971 people they asked aged between 50 and 55 fear that they will not be able to keep up mortgage payments or rent.
Age UK says that people in this age group should be at the peak of their earning power.
But instead, it says, they are beset with financial worries.
BBC News - Thousands in their 50s fear losing homes, says Age UK”
The charity says 23% of the 971 people they asked aged between 50 and 55 fear that they will not be able to keep up mortgage payments or rent.
Age UK says that people in this age group should be at the peak of their earning power.
But instead, it says, they are beset with financial worries.
BBC News - Thousands in their 50s fear losing homes, says Age UK”
You would hope to be financially secure in your mid 50's and planning to wind down and start enjoying more of life, instead of a bleak future and working until 70

Make sure you have a sound exit strategy in place for your businesses so you don't end up as a statistic in later life.