Saturday, 28 February 2026

218. IS LIVING ON INTEREST- FUELLED LOANS A GOOD IDEA - Jack’s Redundancy Empowerment - empowering redundancy - Jack Lookman - Carew

218. IS LIVING ON INTEREST- FUELLED LOANS A GOOD IDEA - Jack’s Redundancy Empowerment - empowering redundancy - empowering redundant workers - empowering redundant staff - empowering redundant employees - making redundancy work for you - is redundancy a dead end? - is redundancy the end of the road? - making the most of redundancy - empowering the redundant worker - Jack Lookman - Rita Nnamani - Olayinka Carew - Ola Carew - Jack Lookman Limited - Amebo - Olofofo - Ire o - Ire kabiti - Empowerment and Inspiration - Empowering And Inspiring Generations - Yinka Carew - Olayinka Carew aka Jack Lookman - Jack’s Empowerment and Inspiration - Profesor Jack - E go beta 


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Redundancy puts an immediate strain on finances. When income ends, expenses continue. Many UK workers rely on credit cards, overdrafts, and personal loans for financial support. Borrowing for interest may appear to be a solution, but it has long-term effects that are frequently overlooked during times of difficulty.






Taking credit after redundancy is not inherently irresponsible. It can provide breathing room while you look for work or recover your income. Dependence and denial provide a risk. When borrowing becomes the primary approach rather than a temporary solution, financial stress worsens.







Interest compounded quietly. Minimum payments appear manageable at first. Balances develop gradually. Future revenue gets tied to past survival. This limits flexibility when opportunities come. You may hesitate to invest in retraining, relocation or entrepreneurship because debt obligations feel heavy.







Emotionally, debt adds pressure. Each month brings reminders of vulnerability. This can influence job decisions. You may accept unsuitable roles simply to service debt. Short term relief trades long term alignment for immediate stability.






UK financial systems offer support that many redundant workers underuse. Redundancy pay, Universal Credit, mortgage holidays and negotiated payment plans can reduce reliance on high interest borrowing. These options require effort and sometimes uncomfortable conversations, but they protect long term financial health.





Another issue is normalisation. Society often treats debt as unavoidable. This mindset reduces urgency to address it. After redundancy, it is important to distinguish between strategic borrowing and habitual borrowing. One has an exit plan. The other does not.






If borrowing is necessary, clarity matters. Know interest rates. Understand repayment timelines. Avoid stacking multiple high interest products. Transparency prevents unpleasant surprises and allows informed decisions.






Living on interest fuelled loans also affects mindset. Scarcity thinking intensifies. Risk tolerance drops. Creativity narrows. Financial pressure can limit your ability to see alternatives. Protecting mental bandwidth is as important as protecting credit scores.




Reducing expenses is not always enough. Income replacement remains the goal. Short term borrowing should support income rebuilding, not delay it. If loans fund passive waiting, they extend the problem. If they buy time for active strategy, they may serve a purpose.




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