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Older people often choose to spend money on themselves (e.g. on holidays) rather than save money for their children after retirement. Is this a positive or negative development?

Retirees are seen spending
money
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 on themselves like going on holidays
instead
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that
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of
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 saving
money
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 for their
children
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 after their post-retirement. It depends on the financial stability of the family whether to decide and in my opinion,
that is
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 a positive development.
To begin
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 with, they should economical some
money
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 for their
children
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. Because of their
children
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's maturity, they must have an amount of
money
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 to provide for their
children
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.
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, annual tuition fees for
children
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 to go to school, school supplies and food for
children
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.
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, they
also
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 have to
use
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 the
money
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 to buy household items or prepare for emergencies
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 as the illness of family members and
also
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 buy food for their family.
However
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, they should
also
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use
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 that
money
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 for their relaxation.
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, seniors should
use
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 their
money
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 for what they want. They can
use
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 their pension to go on a vacation for themselves because they have spent their life trying to work and earn a lot of
money
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 so now is the right time for them to enjoy life by travelling or going out.
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, the fact that they
use
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 the pension for themselves
also
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 helps their
children
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.
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, not giving
money
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 to their
children
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 helps them not to be dependent on their parents and makes them more independent and mature by going to work or finding a job for themselves so they earn
money
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 and
use
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 their own
money
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. In conclusion, they are more likely to spend their
money
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 on themselves than on their families and make sure there is enough
money
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 for their
children
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.

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The essay does not fully address the prompt and lacks clear, comprehensive ideas.
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There are logical gaps and inconsistencies in the structure of the essay, leading to a lack of coherence and cohesion. The introduction and conclusion are present, but they need improvement in terms of clarity and relevance to the topic.
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