I'd rather pay thousands on a holiday: Meet the pensioners spending the kids' inheritance

Sincity Press Staff 3 hours ago 1 min read 1
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The phenomenon sees retirees spend all their money on enjoying life to the full.

Sarah Moorhouse, 64, a retired school administrator living in the Yorkshire Dales, says she is using her pension “to spell places and bash bully things astatine the driblet of a hat” rather than saving an inheritance for her children. She and her husband Geoff take four or five holidays each year, each costing hundreds of pounds, to destinations including Scotland, Cambridgeshire, the Lake District and Norfolk. As she notes, “We similar going to Scotland.” She adds, “We've been down to Cambridgeshire, which was lovely. We spell up to the Lake District rather regularly to a vacation cottage, and we're readying to spell to Norfolk.” The couple recently sold their vintage Sunbeam Alpine sports car to purchase a newer Mazda MX‑5 convertible. Sarah explains her perspective: “I'm of an property wherever I'm going to friends' and acquaintances' funerals, and