The “great resignation” is set to continue. If you’re searching for a new job, the salary is probably crucial when deciding if an offer is right for you. Yet, there are non-salary work benefits that could boost your wealth that you may be overlooking when...
Space exploration is pushing new boundaries and more than six decades after Yuri Gagarin became the first man in space, historic launches and exciting milestones continue to capture public imagination. Yet, like financial planning, the period after reaching a goal requires just as much attention...
Over the last few months, you’ve read about the potential benefits of investing, what to consider when creating a risk profile, and how you could improve tax efficiency. Now, read on to discover why reviewing your investment portfolio is a crucial part of managing your assets...
When you’re having a bad day, how do you escape and relax? A novel could be the perfect way to forget about your troubles and explore a whole new world. According to the Guardian, 1 in 3 people say books offer the best form of escapism,...
When you think about the benefits of financial protection while you’re taking out a mortgage, you could be overlooking one of the most valuable aspects – it could support your mental health. It’s common to review your financial resilience when taking out a mortgage. After all,...
Brits are struggling with financial jargon and aren’t sure where to start with investing. It could mean some people are missing out on opportunities to increase their wealth. A survey from Lloyds Bank found that 50% of Brits say they were scared of investing. Furthermore, 38%...
Applying for a mortgage can be stressful. You might worry a lender will reject your application and the effect it could have on your plans. A better understanding of what lenders are considering when making a decision may be useful and could reduce anxiety. Even if...
Visiting the supermarket to pick up a few items or do your weekly shopping is so common it can be difficult to imagine life without this convenience. Yet, it wasn’t too long ago that the first supermarket was opening its doors in the UK. And...
For many people, their pension is a crucial part of their retirement plan. With Pension Awareness 2023 starting on 11 September, it’s the perfect time to learn more about your pension savings. Despite pensions often being essential for reaching retirement goals, a survey suggests many savers...
The number of retirees choosing an annuity to generate an income is on the rise. Yet, research suggests millions of people may be overlooking the option because they don’t understand how annuities work. An annuity could provide you with a way to create a guaranteed income...
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