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News articles from TFA Trusted Financial Advice

2023 Mortgage Market

January 12, 2023 / Mortgage, News

Further pressure on already strained finances? The UK mortgage sector is expected to experience significant changes in 2023. While interest rates are still fairly low by historic standards, they ... Read More

What is the State Pension Triple Lock?

January 10, 2023 / Family, News, Wealth

If you’re currently receiving or have been looking into the State Pension, then you’ve probably heard of the ‘triple lock’. But what is it? The triple lock was introduced in 2010. ... Read More

Mortgage Matters – Return of tracker & discount mortgages

January 9, 2023 / Family, Mortgage, News

Over the past few years almost all mortgages have been set up on a fixed rate basis. We’re ... Read More

TFA Trusted Financial Advice makes the FT Adviser top 100 advisers list 2022

December 30, 2022 / Business, Equity Release, Mortgage, News, Protection, Sustainable, Wealth

"A decent indication of a firm trying to do the right thing by its customers" We are incredibly proud to feature in the latest FTAdviser Top 100 Financial Advisers list ... Read More

Mortgage Matters – Spray foam loft insulation concerns

December 5, 2022 / Family, Mortgage, News

We’re noticing an increase in the volume of properties that are being rejected by mortgage lenders due to Spray Foam Loft Insulation. Spray Foam Insulation is being heavily ... Read More

Mortgage Matters – Conditional Selling

November 18, 2022 / Family, Mortgage, News

After a few months of chaos in the political arena, our Mortgage and Property world has altered beyond measure The immediate output from this is increased mortgage interest rates and a ... Read More

A healthier approach to retirement wealth

November 7, 2022 / News, Sustainable, Wealth

A healthier approach to retirement wealth Pension schemes have a critical role to play in the transition to a net zero economy Pension schemes have a critical role to play in the ... Read More

Retirement savings leap

November 3, 2022 / Family, News, Wealth

Are you saving enough for retirement? One in six over-55s have no pension savings yet Despite the fact that the government has been trying to encourage people to ... Read More

Finding the money for looking after us if we need care in old age

November 2, 2022 / Equity Release, Family, News, Wealth

Later-life and financial wellbeing More than one-million over-60’s are rethinking later life plans With people living longer lives and retirement now lasting up to several decades, the reality ... Read More

Generous Grandparents

November 1, 2022 / Equity Release, Family, Mortgage, News, Wealth

Generous Grandparents - The bank of grandma and grandad Older generation using the wealth held in their property to help younger generations It’s no secret that many younger ... Read More

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