Articles of interest

Show me the money
How to invest your money and avoid costly mistakes. It’s not surprising that the world of investing can seem complex, especially in the current global

Self-employed vulnerable to financial shocks
New research highlights that 81% aren’t seeking financial advice. As more and more people reject the traditional working structure in favour of becoming self-employed, some

Managing the impact to your pension
Just two out of five have planned for inflation in retirement. Retirement planning can be complex at the best of times so it is easy

Rising cost of living crisis
3 tips to maintain your financial wellbeing. The rising cost of living is one of the most pressing issues facing many families today. The price

Wealth vs health
More than half ignore medical advice and work despite poor health due to financial worries. When you are off work due to an illness or

Fed up with your nine-to-five?
Sixty the most popular age to retire early. There are many factors that can influence when someone decides to retire. For some, it may be

Scammers ‘socially engineer’ victims
17% increase in suspicious or scam-related activity. Any of us can fall victim to a scam. Scams are increasingly common and many people are caught

Future wealth
The average British child is worth just under £5,000 by the time they reach school. When we talk about the Bank of Mum and Dad,

Gender Pension Gap widens
Women have lower pension pot sizes in every age bracket. The staggering impact of the gender pension gap has been revealed in new research[1] which

More Britons insure their homes than their lives
Ensure your financial security for when you might need it most. There are a number of reasons why you might need life cover and critical

Passing on wealth to the next generation
30 million parents want to leave wealth in their Will. Research[1] has highlighted how millions of Britons say they want to plan to pass on

Millions of midlifers are propping up their families
Impact on work, wealth and wellbeing putting further pressure on age group. The financial decisions made by individuals as they reach retirement could have significant