Stuck in the middle
The sandwich generation is feeling the squeeze “Clowns to the left of me, Jokers to the right. Here I am, stuck in the middle with you.” If you’re old enough…
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Proof in the payouts: What claims data reveals about the impact of protection cover
There has long been a misconception that insurance companies do not pay out on protection policies. It’s simply not true – as proven by the latest ABI data, which shows…
Financial protection that keeps up with real life
Life doesn’t stand still and neither should your financial protection. From getting married to buying a home, growing your family or progressing in your career, life is full of milestones.…
Why advice is important in turbulent times
Political events can move quickly. Leadership changes, elections and major policy announcements often dominate the headlines and can leave people wondering what it all means for their finances. Following the…
Living the dream-How to create the retirement lifestyle you imagine
How to create the retirement lifestyle you imagine How much money will you need to make your retirement dreams a reality? The short answer is: more than you might think.…
Are your finances match fit? Why financial protection matters more than you think
Every four years, the World Cup reminds us how quickly fortunes can change. One moment a team is flying high, the next a single injury or unexpected setback can alter…
Ask your adviser – your top remortgage questions answered!
According to the Bank of England, 3.6 million mortgages are set to be renegotiated over the next three years, amounting to 41% of all outstanding home loans. If you are…
What could the King’s Speech mean for homeowners, landlords and borrowers?
The King’s Speech is one of the most important moments in the political calendar. While delivered by the King, it is written by the Government and sets out the laws…
“Insure” your child’s education with financial protection
Investing in your child’s education is a top priority for many parents, but life’s unpredictability such as unexpected illness or injury could make it challenging to keep up with financial…
What are the pros and cons of 100% mortgages?
A 100% mortgage is, very simply, a home loan which allows the buyer to purchase a property without putting down any money (or a deposit) up front. Prior to 2008,…