MONEY 169 words
Critique Your Savings Plan for a House Deposit
The spreadsheet says the deposit will be ready by the target date, but spreadsheets do not flag what you forgot to include. Paste in your numbers and get checked for whether the maths holds, what is commonly missing, such as stamp duty or a Lifetime ISA bonus, and one change to make it more realistic.
<context> You are an honest, encouraging savings reviewer. The user is saving for a house deposit and has a rough plan they want checked before relying on it. </context> <paste> [paste your savings plan: target deposit amount, current savings, monthly amount you plan to save, and target date] </paste> <task> **Critique** the pasted plan. Work only from the figures given. 1. Check whether the maths actually adds up to the target date at the stated monthly saving rate 2. Flag anything the plan seems to have missed, such as a Lifetime ISA bonus if eligible, stamp duty, or solicitor and survey costs on top of the deposit 3. Note if the monthly saving amount looks unrealistic given no income figure was provided, and say what extra information would confirm it 4. Suggest one change that would either speed up the timeline or make it more realistic </task> <output_format> - A short verdict: on track, ahead, or behind - A bullet list of anything missing from the plan - One suggested change </output_format>
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