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ISA returns of the year
ISA returns of the year Time to explore your ISA options? An Individual Savings Account (ISA) enables you to save in a simple, tax-efficient way,

Pension freedoms
Pension freedoms Retirees now have a whole host of new options The pension freedoms, introduced on 6 April 2015, have given retirees a whole host

Estate protection
Estate protection Preserving your wealth and transferring it effectively Estate planning is an important part of wealth management, no matter how much wealth you have

Life is full of uncertainties
Life is full of uncertainties If the worst were to happen, would your bills still get paid? Everyone should consider protection, even those who don’t

Financial resolutions
Financial resolutions What does wealth look like to you? Whether it’s stopping smoking, losing weight, eating more healthily or getting fitter, most of us have

A long life needs a smart retirement plan
A long life needs a smart retirement plan Reaching the big 50 can be a financial wake-up call Your 50s are a crunch time when

Every journey starts with a destination
Every journey starts with a destination Looking at the bigger picture for your wealth and security Every plan starts with a goal, just like every

Time to update your planned retirement date?
Time to update your planned retirement date? Savers risk missing out on money from their final pension pot Millions of savers risk missing out on

‘Sleepwalking’ into retirement
‘Sleepwalking’ into retirement How much will you need to save to afford a comfortable retirement? There is a widespread and common-sense-based perception, backed to some

Will I have enough money through retirement?
Will I have enough money through retirement? Mismatch between retirement expectations and actual reality Retirement is a chance to do more of what you enjoy.

Lasting the distance
Lasting the distance The early retirement dream lives on, but at what cost? Whether you choose or need early retirement, having a plan can give

Unlocked pension savings
Unlocked pension savings Critical gap in consumer awareness Drawdown allows most pension holders to withdraw a tax-free lump sum and reinvest the remainder as an