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Life’s complicated. Getting life insurance shouldn’t be
Make sure your loved ones are looked after should the worst happen Significant life changes, such as getting married, having a baby and buying a property, are key times to …
Protecting yourself from investment scams
If something sounds too good to be true, it probably is Investment scams are a rising concern, promising potential investors the allure of making a significant amount of money swiftly …
Evaluating your readiness for retirement
Are you sure your target retirement age aligns with your financial status? In today’s fast-paced world, the concept of retirement often takes a back seat. For many, it remains a …
Changes to the State Pension
Triple Lock’ to increase by 8.5% from 6 April 2024 The State Pension is set to increase commencing on 6 April 2024 due to a mechanism known as the ‘Triple …
Adjusting your pension plans
How could the normal minimum pension age change affect your plans? In the ever-evolving landscape of retirement planning, a significant shift is on the horizon that could potentially impact when …
Time to kickstart your retirement plans?
How to set your retirement plans in motion Retirement signifies a well-deserved achievement, a significant turning point in life. It should be a period of anticipation and joy, an opportunity …
Inflation and your retirement income
Several strategies to lessen its impact on retirees The recent inflationary rises over the past few years could be a source of worry if you’re a retiree relying on your …
Aspiration for early retirement among the young generation
Time is indeed the most powerful asset at the disposal of young savers The dream of early retirement is alive and well among the younger generation. Still, to realise this …
Charting your financial future
Tackling retirement anxieties requires understanding your current financial resources Retirement is often seen as the golden phase of life, a period earmarked for relaxation and pursuing personal interests. However, a …
Piecing together the pension puzzle
Research highlights the gender disparity in financial engagement A recent study has identified an alarming discrepancy in financial confidence between genders. It shows that women are 33% more likely to …
A delicate balance
Financial commitments and pension planning The challenge of managing bills and other financial obligations while simultaneously saving for a pension may seem daunting. However, it is certainly achievable with the …
Bolstering retirement savings
A secure retirement isn’t just about spending adjustments and significant lifestyle changes A recent study reveals a promising trend among 45- to 54-year-olds in the UK[1]. Six out of ten …