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Have I left it too late to save for retirement?
For many UK adults, it will feel like only yesterday that they were just starting out in their chosen careers.…
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When should you take out your 25% tax-free pension lump sum?
According to research from Resolution Foundation, once an adult reaches the age of 50, they start to become happier with…
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What has 2020 meant for the pension industry?
COVID-19 has upended every element of Britons’ lives throughout 2020 – and retirement strategies have been no exception. The virus…
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All you need to know about junior pensions
For many parents, providing a degree of long-term financial security to their children is one of their main priorities. Funding…
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How to plan for an unexpected retirement
Social distancing measures brought about by the coronavirus pandemic has made it difficult to make plans even a week in…
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LISA: A viable alternative to a pension?
In 2017, a new saving product launched to significant interest: the Lifetime ISA, or LISA. Within two years, almost 300,000…
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Everything you need to know about Flexible-Access Drawdown
At a glance, Flexible-Access Drawdowns appear to be one of the simplest retirement finance products, particularly when compared to the…
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Should you diversify your pension investments?
The 2015 pension freedoms dramatically changed the way in which people approach their retirement finances. Prior to the introduction of…
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How would negative interest rates impact your retirement plans?
For the past twelve years, interest rates have remained consistently low. In 2007 rates sat comfortably at 5%. However,…
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When is the right time to create a will?
Planning and writing a will can make people uncomfortable. Consequently, many try to put it off until they are well…
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Should you consider purchasing an annuity?
Annuities have become a controversial topic within the retirement finance sector. Less than a decade ago, they were a staple…