When you imagine your retirement, you may picture yourself taking long walks in the countryside, travelling to new places, or playing with your grandchildren.  Yet your ability to enjoy these moments depends on a factor that rarely gets the attention it deserves – your physical mobility.  In mainstream fitness, the spotlight often falls on weight, […]

When you’re remortgaging, the value of your home could be just as important as the amount you need to borrow. In fact, it could help you secure a better mortgage deal.  The value of your home might have increased more than you expect. According to Land Registry data (1 August 2026), between July 2021 and […]

Retirement is a major life event that most people spend years planning and looking forward to. And yet, research by Moneybox (3 July 2026) reveals that 43% of over-55s have never discussed their retirement finances with anyone, and just 44% have spoken about them to their partner or spouse. This could leave couples with different […]

Psychology could be one reason why some people are reluctant to invest, even when it fits into their wider financial plan.  Managing risk is an important part of life. You check the road before you cross the street, and you might be encouraged to take out home insurance just in case something happens. So, it’s […]