Yes, in some cases.
And in some cases, he's absolutely right. I would be willing to bet that at least one poster rounding on the OP has for example, at one time bought a brand new car on credit rather than a second hand run about, but hasn't a bean to his or her name.
I'm sorry, I just don't...
You actually make a good point. There will definitely be people on this thread who have hit hard times, or genuinely never earned sufficiently good money to be able to put some away and I can understand them being upset at your assertion we should all be putting something by.
But equally, in...