I'm an official O.A.P. today

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  1. JLWBigLil

    JLWBigLil Well-Known Member

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    And I feel better, physically & emotionally, than I've done in a long time.
    :D:D
     
    JLWBigLil, Sep 4, 2025
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    Well done mate. Age is just a number without mirrors.
     
    fitzytyke, Sep 4, 2025
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    And beyter off financially i reckon don't forget. :)
     
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    Congratulations. Welcome to the club.

    Your mission, if you choose to accept it, is to get more than your money's worth from your pension(s).

    Good Luck.
     
    Didcot Red, Sep 4, 2025
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    It's not easy mate but it has it's ups and downs. But better than working.
     
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    Congratulations, got my 1st pension payment last month.
     
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    If it's that good I may as well join you.

    In exactly 4 weeks' time.
     
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    Happy retirement young sir. Have an enjoyable and healthy retirement. Being daft frequently keeps you young!!
     
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    Congrats loving my retirement, doing nc 500 on Saturday taking a week this time
     
    cudeth red, Sep 4, 2025
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    Happy OAP day mate, and here's ro many more.
     
    t'owd man, Sep 4, 2025
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    Give over, you drove the cart for our FA Cup win :D
     
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    Can't recommend it highly enough. Do it as soon as it's possible indifferent of age...a healthy dose of part time at the end of ya working life also helps..
     
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    Happy Birthday Kev, Ive been an OAP for four months now.....still working 3 days a week mind...
     
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    Happy retirement!
     
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    Lot of young un's on here aint there. Appi burfday Kev.
     
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    Congratulations Kev.
    Enjoy your retirement
     
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    Congratulations Kev. Good to hear you are doing well also!
     
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    Welcome to the Official OAP Club and enjoy your time here :)
     
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    Congrats mate, but from my perspective yer Nowt but a young sprog!:D
     
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    Happy birthday mate- you share it with my lovely daughters :)
     
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