Do you consider it a bad thing to be in debt?
According to this BBC report if you're young then probably not
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7128607.stm
Personally, I can't understand this attitude. I've always been brought up to consider that debt is bad.
Except for a mortgage which, unless I can come up with quarter of a million in cash, is a necessity to buy a house I don't ever want to owe anyone anything and plan not to.
According to this BBC report if you're young then probably not
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7128607.stm
Personally, I can't understand this attitude. I've always been brought up to consider that debt is bad.
Except for a mortgage which, unless I can come up with quarter of a million in cash, is a necessity to buy a house I don't ever want to owe anyone anything and plan not to.