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Gap in pension benefits between men and women widens

July 17, 2023 / Family, News, Wealth

Making informed decisions For many women, the decision to work part-time often coincides with important career and childcare milestones. While pension contributions may not be the deciding ... Read More

Working beyond State Pension age

July 3, 2023 / News, Wealth

Returning to employment after retiring due to increasing financial pressures The rising cost of living due to inflation means that retired people must have enough savings to survive. This ... Read More

How much will you need to retire?

June 5, 2023 / Family, News, Wealth

Report highlights the challenges of reduced income and increased vulnerability As retirement approaches, planning for the future becomes increasingly important. Many retirees who are currently living on ... Read More

Are you ready to retire?

May 22, 2023 / News, Wealth

6 questions to ask yourself for a secure financial future The concept of retiring is an attractive prospect for many people. Having the freedom to enjoy life and pursue hobbies or ... Read More

Taking the time to review & assess your financial health

May 1, 2023 / Equity Release, Mortgage, News, Wealth

Many people are concerned about the rising prices of everyday items. Reflecting on where you spend your money and how you manage it can help build ... Read More

Navigating Mortgage Options

April 28, 2023 / Equity Release, Mortgage, News

With many mortgage borrowers facing uncertain times, what steps can be taken? The UK housing and mortgage market has witnessed a rollercoaster ride in the past few ... Read More

Critical Illness – Your Questions Answered

Critical illness cover, your questions answered

April 15, 2023 / Family, News, Protection

Protecting against the financial impact that a serious illness can cause People are increasingly becoming more concerned about the possibility of being affected by a critical illness ... Read More

Britons not researching their investments because it’s ‘time consuming’ and ‘complicated’

April 11, 2023 / News, Wealth

Show me the money Britons not researching their investments because it’s ‘time consuming’ and ‘complicated’ A new survey conducted by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) and the ... Read More

Almost one in three over-55s’ mortgage repayment plans derailed

April 3, 2023 / Mortgage, News

Cost of living crisis Almost one in three over-55s’ mortgage repayment plans derailed The cost of living crisis is a concerning and long-term problem for those trying to ... Read More

TFA Smart Money guide to setting up a future for my grandchildren

March 20, 2023 / Equity Release, News, Protection, Sustainable, Wealth

How to give them more opportunities for life Investing in the future of your grandchildren is a great ... Read More

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