5 excuses for not seeking financial advice, and why they’re wrong
Research suggests 9.4 million Brits aren’t seeking financial advice despite being open to the idea of it. For some, misconceptions, like that…
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4 things parents can do to help children secure a mortgage and financial security
As younger generations struggle to secure a mortgage, you may want to provide support as a parent. There’s more than one way…
Over 55s planning once in a lifetime experiences, but could finances hold back aspirations?
Research finds that over 55s are planning to tick off bucket list items as Covid-19 restrictions lift, but some say their finances…
Retiring in 2021? Planning is key as two-thirds risk depleting their pension savings
Research suggests that two-thirds of retirees risk running out of money. As well as understanding what income your pension will provide, there…
Equity release: As property values soar, could your home help fund your later life?
As property wealth climbs to £6 trillion, more people are using equity release to access this wealth in retirement. It could boost…
Covid-19 spurs more people to seek financial advice, but it’s not just for times of crisis
Half of UK adults say Covid-19 has prompted them to seek financial advice. However, long-term financial planning can mean families are more…
5 financial steps new parents should take to protect their family
If you’re a new parent, taking these five financial steps can help provide security for your family now and in the long…
5 reasons why Generation X need to engage with their pension to achieve security in retirement
While retirement may be some way off for Generation X, changes to pensions, lifestyle and the State Pension means they need to…
How inflation can reduce your pension and what you can do about it
One overlooked retirement risk is inflation. Without careful planning, inflation can mean your retirement savings don’t go as far in your later…
First-time buyers, have you considered financial protection? The risk could be higher than you think
Taking out a mortgage is a huge financial commitment and creating a safety net to ensure you can pay if something unexpected…
Why planning for the 2021/22 tax year now is a fantastic idea
Have you thought about how you’ll make use of allowances and tax breaks in 2021/22? If you haven’t, you’re not alone, but…
10 practical financial spring cleaning tips to boost your savings
The days are getting longer and it’s the perfect time to review your finances to make sure everything is on track.
