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State Pension age rises
How could the change impact on your retirement plans? For the first time in over a decade, the point at which people can claim a State...
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Planning for succession
How you will “slice up your wealth pie?” There is no easy way to say it – anticipating one’s death is an uncomfortable topic. Yet it is...
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How will retailers have to adapt to Christmas under Covid?
As we approach the first, and hopefully last, Christmas period to be directly affected by the pandemic, there are novel challenges faced...
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Space Travel set to skyrocket
NASA has their sights set on the moon, again. You could argue that they never really took their eye off it, but with an increase in...
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Planning for tomorrow, today
4 pension facts to help you create a happy and wealthy retirement The future may seem far away. Regardless of your retirement goals,...
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Why seek professional financial advice?
Tackling problems, creating a plan, dealing with challenges Whether you’re starting out or well into your wealth creation journey,...
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Festive financial gifts
Deciding on the right investments for the children in your life As the festive season approaches, have you thought about gifting your...
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Cash is on the decline in the UK
Is cash still king? As contactless payment options have grown dramatically in availability and popularity in recent years, we have seen a...
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Later life care could cost £1,000 a week. How can Britain afford this?
Covid-19 has made the country’s broken social care system an important political subject, one that urgently needs solving. As with all...
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How secure is the future of your family or business?
Projecting ourselves into the future to see what’s around the next bend is not an easy thing to do Given the current situation during...
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Mind the knowledge gap
Some people still struggle to make informed retirement decisions The decisions made at retirement are big ones and have long-term...
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Looking to the future
Successful life planning also requires a significant degree of financial planning We spend our lives planning for our next holiday, for a...
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Protecting your retirement plans
Don’t let coronavirus derail your financial future The COVID-19 pandemic has touched virtually every aspect of our lives, not least of...
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Rise of the female breadwinner
Women now earn the most in one-in-four households The proportion of female breadwinners is steadily rising but the trend could be knocked...
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How would you cope without an income?
Make sure you’re ready should the unexpected happen Mental health conditions might not be as easy to pin down as physical health...
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How to read more books
If you want to read more books, you’re not alone. An American survey found that more than a third of adults report a desire to read more...
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Millennials look to build long-term wealth
Giving up on cash altogether, disillusioned by today’s dismal savings rates The number of people in their 20s and early 30s choosing to...
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Tax relief and pensions
Annual and lifetime limits Saving into a pension is one of the most tax-efficient ways to save for your retirement. Not only do pensions...
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Supporting younger generations
Giving grandchildren financial security is an important goal for many If you are a grandparent, it’s natural to want to help out the...
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Caveat emptor: ‘let the buyer beware’
Increase in victims of financial scams related to COVID-19 As a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, there has sadly been an...
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