Research has revealed a concerning trend among UK families: a significant number are unaware of where critical documents, such as Wills and pension policies, are stored. This lack of organisation could cause unnecessary delays, stress and even financial penalties during bereavement. Nearly half (47%) of couples admit they do not know where their partner’s Will…
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Navigating the financial landscape often feels like trying to predict the weather months in advance. You might have a general idea of the seasons, but the daily fluctuations remain a mystery. This uncertainty often paralyses decision-making about significant decisions, such as retirement, investments or gifting assets to loved ones. It is difficult to know whether…
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Whether you’re employed, a partner or self-employed, you can contribute to a pension. Employers are legally required to provide workers with access to a pension scheme, while anyone self-employed or unemployed, who cannot invest in an occupational plan, can pay into a personal pension, such as a SIPP (Self-Invested Personal Pension) or a stakeholder policy….
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