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Pot Plan

Lesson 4 of 12 in our free Saving & Emergency Funds guide: a 5-minute money game with the key points below.

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  • £40 for a festival ticket next summer → Goal. A planned fun goal — goal pot.
  • Cash for a surprise car repair → Emergency. Unplanned and urgent — emergency.
  • Money for retirement in 40 years → Long-term. Long-term — think pensions.
  • Saving for a house deposit in 8 years → Long-term. Long-term goal, years away.
  • A new laptop before third year → Goal. Planned purchase — goal pot.

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