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  • What happened in the property market in 2021?

    Property & Mortgages

    Despite the pandemic, the property market continued to move in 2021. Thousands of families purchased their first home, moved up…

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  • 7 different ways you can leave gifts in your will

    Estate Planning

    When you think about writing or updating your will, who you want to benefit from your estate is often the…

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  • Why now is the perfect time to start thinking about

    Tax Planning

    2022 may only have just started, but now is an excellent time to start thinking about the end of the…

    5 April circled on a calendar
  • 8 things to do if you’re retiring in 2022

    Retirement

    If you’ll be retiring this year, you may be looking forward to more free time to focus on what you…

    An older couple enjoying a cup of coffee outside at a café.
  • Investment market update: November 2021

    Investment Strategy

    A new variant of Covid-19, dubbed “Omicron”, is affecting some countries around the world, and it could lead to further…

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  • Bingeworthy TV shows to indulge in over the festive period

    Lifestyle & Wellbeing

    With the festive period approaching, it’s a great time to delve into a new TV show, whether it’s a thriller…

    Two people sitting with their feet up while watching television
  • How long could you pay your mortgage without an income?

    Protection & Security

    When taking out a mortgage, you’ll go through affordability checks, and you may have reviewed your own budget. These will…

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  • COP26: What does the outcome mean for investors?

    Investment Strategy

    The UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) took place in November in Glasgow. The climate change summit brought together countries to…

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  • 40% of people worry about Inheritance Tax, but only 7%

    Inheritance Tax

    4 in 10 people are worrying about the impact Inheritance Tax (IHT) could have on the legacy they leave behind,…

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  • 5 retirement challenges you could face and what to do

    Retirement

    Whether retirement is over a decade away or just around the corner, you could face significant challenges that may affect…

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  • Investment market update: October 2021

    Investment Strategy

    The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that the world economy remains “hobbled” by Covid-19 and revised its global growth…

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  • 10 of the most popular toys on Santa’s list this

    Lifestyle & Wellbeing

    It’s the season for giving. If you’re buying Christmas presents for children this year, there are huge piles of toys…

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  • Community and space are key reasons for over-55s not downsizing

    Retirement

    More over-55s are choosing not to downsize their homes. The sense of community they enjoy in their current home and…

    Four senior adults drinking coffee in a cafe