This page contains a number of People like me scenarios written for us by our partners, Hargreaves Lansdown.
Each People like me scenario deals with a specific issue and aims to help you understand and make decisions in financial matters.
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Dave is 35 and works for DMGT. Julie gave up work to look after their two children when they were young and hasn't worked since. They have little savings to fall back on.
Over the years, Dave and Ju...