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Should savers continue contributing to a workplace pension?
“A little goes a long way”, as Charles Dickens once said. Indeed, this quote resonates with many elements of our…
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How to manage debt in retirement
Struggling with debt during retirement is much more common than many people assume. While some credit cards impose maximum age…
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What is the difference between advice and guidance?
“What’s the point in seeking financial advice when I can get guidance for free?”. We regularly get asked this question…
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What are the riskiest investments for pension planners?
The objective of most pension planners is to maximise their pension pot, so that they are able to maintain their…
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A beginner’s guide to risk appetite
We’ve all heard of the concept, ‘risk-reward’: when an individual is prepared to take a greater risk to receive a…
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Is it possible to boost my income in retirement?
No one likes to find themselves short of cash. However, in retirement, this can be particularly troubling. Concern over whether…
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How can advisers restore public trust?
Trust – or lack thereof – has been a long-standing issue within financial services. Previous scandals within the industry, such…
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What prevents savers from switching pension providers?
What makes a “good deal”? According to a recent survey from O2, six in ten Britons believe that a good…
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The Budget 2021: The Pension Industry’s Wishlist
The previous twelve months have been extraordinary in terms of Government spending. With the coronavirus pandemic causing the UK to…
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What happens to your pension when you get divorced?
Unfortunately, divorce is a sad reality for many couples. And it is surprisingly common amongst older generations. In 2017, the…
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Everything you need to know about pension tax relief
As the influential psychologist B. F. Skinner theorised, behaviour is determined by its consequences, be they rewards or punishment. And…