When you think about your future, how far ahead do you plan? Perhaps you’ve thought about what your life will look like in 10 years, but have you considered your later years? While retirement planning is common, it’s often the early years of retirement that people focus on. However, your needs and lifestyle wishes can […]

There are two types of commercial property funds which are generally available to investors. The first, and oldest, form might be described as a ‘direct’ property fund. Direct property funds invest in real ‘bricks and mortar’ properties like shopping centres, warehouses and offices. The second, newer, ‘indirect’ form invests in the shares of listed property […]

Summer is the perfect time to get outdoors and boost your health. Hiking in the UK can take you to some stunning locations while improving mental and physical wellbeing. It doesn’t have to be an epic hike to still deliver a sense of satisfaction and let you enjoy the great outdoors. Whether you’re a beginner […]

Over the last few years, the Bank of Mum and Dad has played a crucial role in the property market. With house prices soaring and many young workers facing challenges getting on the housing ladder, parents handing over money to use as a house deposit have helped thousands of aspiring buyers purchase a home. Now […]