Purchasing two separate life insurance policies will protect you and your family better. Read on to learn more. Have you ever thought about purchasing a life insurance policy? Have you thought about purchasing a joint policy with your …
Everyone makes mistakes. It’s human nature. But if you make an error with your pension, you could end up paying for it for the rest of your life. To help you make the most of …
Following the recent huge increase in gas wholesale prices, here are some great energy saving tips from Uswitch you can use around the whole house and save on both both gas and electricity. How to …
This is a useful article aimed at older adults who want to make their savings go further. These 10 finance tips ranging from pension income to saving money on your bills. Older people have plenty …
Whatever kind of business you happen to run, it’s important to make sure that you are able to properly fund it. Without the right funding, you are never going to get it off the ground …
Passive or a semi passive income in retirement can become a reality if you take the right steps and do some research. Following or approaching retirement and thinking about boosting your income or leaving a …
Here’s a thought, why not earn an income from your hobby by setting up a blog to supplement your pension. Turning your hobby into a paying hobby isn’t as difficult as you might think and …
Over 25% of lump sum pension withdrawals are to ‘save elsewhere’. Nearly one in five over-55s with a private pension withdrew a lump sum during 2019, with the most popular reason for doing so being …
Over 55s tempted to access their pension pots during the pandemic will be urged to reconsider after market falls have left millions of pensioners with less to live on. Last year, more than 200,000 people …
Great initiative designed to stop the over 55s raiding their income drawdown pots too soon without getting the correct advice. The new rules have been delayed but they need to be put into place as …
In light of the Coronavirus pandemic, and its drastic effects on social mobility and health in the United Kingdom over the past weeks, many people have rightly thought about making their wills. But as many …
There has been a spike in pension scams as fraudsters eye the growing coronavirus crisis as an opportunity. According to Action Fraud, there were 105 reports of fraud relating to Covid-19 since the beginning of …
The prospect of retiring is exciting, but with so many pension options to consider, these 10 tips are designed to help. Many people use the new year as an opportunity to review their finances and make plans for the …
When you’re in or approaching retirement, you may have to start caring for the pennies a little more. And there are schemes, discounts and dispensations in place to help you. But do you know when …
It is important to realise that financial benefits are not all means-tested and related directly to your income and savings. Many are based on your individual National Insurance record and some are based on your …
I need to write a will – Is it something I can do on my own? According to the law, anyone can make a will. Theoretically, all one needs is a piece of a paper …
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According to research from financial company Zurich, more than 300,000 people are now making regular withdrawals from a pension – even though they are still in gainful employment. Half of over-55s using rules that allow …
If you want to be sure your wishes will be met after you die, then making a will is vital. It may prevent you from paying unnecessary taxes to the government. How to write a …
A simple, realistic guide to how people on moderate incomes could save enough to be able to retire at 55. You’d need at least an estimated £650,000 pension pot to retire at the age of …
In this article the CMA investigates the rising costs of the funeral market. Arranging a funeral is a difficult time in anyone’s life. We want to make sure that people in this unfortunate position are …
It’s common to see lenders impose an upper age limit for new mortgages for the over 50s, which makes it harder for the over 50s. Find out how to get a new mortgage at 50+ …
Renting in retirement: why the over-60s are jumping off the property ladder Renting in retirement. Since selling their five-bedroom house in London’s Belgravia two years ago, former newscaster Sir Martyn Lewis and his wife, Patsy …
