This is one of the main reasons why a house is often a long - term planned purchase as accumulating funds for the down payment could require time and effort. (elementummoney.com)
Think carefully about your mix of investments and how appropriate the mix is in terms of your risk tolerance and your fund's primary purpose of accumulating funds to live off in retirement. (moneysmart.gov.au)
When applying for government entitlement programs be careful to avoid accumulating the funds in a bank account. (growingfamilybenefits.com)