Trusts: What are they and what are they used for?
18th June 2019
A trust may be one of those financial tools you’ve heard of but know little about. In some circumstances, they can be…
Author: Cactus
Trusts: What are they and what are they used for?
18th June 2019
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Brexit and your finances
Three years after the Brexit referendum, it’s still uncertain how and when the UK may leave the EU. With political turmoil, highlighted…
Is an inheritance important to your financial plan?
As we make financial plans, it’s often necessary to make some assumptions. Perhaps you’ve factored in a few pay rises before retirement…
How to make sure your pension lasts a lifetime
Thousands of retirees are shunning Annuities when they reach retirement age. Instead, they’re taking advantage of the opportunity to access their pension…
Asset classes: What you need to know
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Could you face a pension shortfall?
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Why it’s important to revisit your financial plan
Once you’ve set out a financial plan, you might think all the hard work has been done. But keeping on top of…
Inheritance Tax on the rise: Seven ways to mitigate the bill
When estate planning, Inheritance Tax (IHT) can be a concern. Naturally, you want to leave as much as possible to your loved…
Thinking about accessing your pension at 55? You need to consider the MPAA first
With pensions available to access and spend from the age of 55, you may decide you want to make one or more…
Longer lives and retirement plans
10th May 2019
Retirement is a huge milestone and one that’s lasting longer for many people. You now have more choice around when you want…