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  • Inflation has cost savers £113 billion in real terms in

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    High inflation over the last year has collectively cost savers billions of pounds in real terms, according to an Independent…

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  • Here’s why pension reforms mean you might want to reconsider

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    Government changes to when pensions are taxed may mean you could save far more tax-efficiently for your retirement. If a…

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  • 3 valuable reasons your financial reviews are important

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    Creating a financial plan is just the first step to reaching your goals. While you may have carefully set out…

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  • Investment market update: August 2023

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    Globally, signs suggest the pace of inflation is slowing. However, businesses in some sectors are struggling and weighing on economies.…

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  • How to improve your home’s EPC rating before winter

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    Investing in improving your home’s energy performance certificate (EPC) rating could cut your bills this winter and boost the value…

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  • 3 essential things to consider when setting your mortgage term

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    When you apply for a mortgage, you’ll agree to a time frame for repaying the loan. It’ll affect how much…

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  • 7 practical reasons to make a Lasting Power of Attorney

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    A Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) could provide you with protection when you’re most vulnerable by giving someone you trust…

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  • Inheritance Tax could be scrapped to secure election votes

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    Reports suggest that the Conservative party will make scrapping Inheritance Tax (IHT) part of its manifesto pledge in a bid…

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  • 2 excellent ways you could boost your State Pension

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    While the State Pension may not be your main source of income in retirement, it’s often an important one. If…

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  • Investment market update: July 2023

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    Data from economies around the world indicate business output and confidence could be slowing. Read on to find out what…

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  • This 1 surprising trick used by Ernest Hemingway could improve

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    Do you want to boost your productivity at work and get a head start on the day? There are plenty…

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  • Here’s what mortgage lenders consider when carrying out affordability tests

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    Applying for a mortgage can be stressful. You might worry a lender will reject your application and the effect it…

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  • Why emotional decision-making could be costing you investment returns

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    It can be difficult not to let your emotions influence the decisions you make. When investing, emotional decision-making could be…

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