retirement

  • Changes to workplace pension contributions: how do they affect me?

    Changes to workplace pension contributions: how do they affect me? I’ve been working hard this year producing content around retirement planning as I believe it’s something that really needs hammering home. Recent research from the Scottish Widows Women and Retirement report suggests that many women aren’t planning their pensions early enough, with a third of […]

  • 5 Hacks To Boost Your Retirement Savings

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    With investments, capital is at risk and the value of investments and the income from them can go down as well as up and investors may not get back the amount originally invested. Make your money work harder for you with these 5 hacks to boost your retirement savings. If you’ve been following my mini-series […]

  • How Much Should I Be Saving In To My Pension?

    How Much Should I Be Saving In To My Pension?

    As with all investments capital is at risk and the value of investments and the income from them can go down as well as up and investors may not get back the amount originally invested. How much should I be saving in to my pension? This question is a bit of a ‘how long is […]

  • Are You Cash Poor But Equity Rich?

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    For a lot of families, one thing that uses up a significant chunk of money each month is the mortgage. Owning your own home feels great, and is something that a lot of people aspire to and work hard to achieve. However, as you get older it can leave you in the position of being […]