When you imagine the worries that might come with taking investment risk, it’s probably “taking too much” that comes to…
Market volatility can be attention-grabbing, but you should focus on these 3 areas instead
The last couple of years have been challenging for investors. Factors outside of your control are likely to have led…
Why saving your pension could reduce a potential Inheritance Tax bill
When you start thinking about how you’ll create an income in retirement, it’s probably your pension that comes to mind.…
3 outdated pension “rules” modern retirees may need to reassess
If you’re planning your retirement and aren’t sure where to start, you may have come across “rules” to follow. While…
10 fantastic short novels you can read in a day
Often, when trying to get back into the habit of reading, starting a new book can be the most daunting…
4.5 million people don’t think they’ll pay off their mortgage before 65. Here are some options
Being mortgage-free before you retire is a common goal. It can be difficult to secure a new mortgage deal once…
Women are investing earlier than men, and it could close the wealth gap
The gender wealth gap is a widely acknowledged issue in the UK, particularly in the context of pension savings and…
5 crucial things you need to consider when reviewing your estate plan
If you have an estate plan, you shouldn’t simply forget about it. Instead, regular reviews can help ensure it continues…
Annuity rates are rising, and they could provide retirees with a valuable reliable income
Annuities used to be an essential part of retirement planning, but they’ve fallen out of favour since the government introduced…
Why September’s inflation rate could deliver a bumper boost to your State Pension
For months, you’ve probably heard about the cost of living crisis and how it means your budget needs to stretch…