Investing may provide a useful way to grow your wealth, but getting started can be overwhelming. There are some important decisions to make when investing that could affect the outcomes and the tax you’re liable for, and we’re here to offer support. Last month, you read about investment risk and what to consider when creating […]
Investing in property is often seen as a savvy way to boost your long-term wealth. But, if you’re thinking about becoming a landlord, there are three taxes you need to factor into your plans to avoid an unforeseen bill. Property prices have steadily increased in recent decades, so it’s not surprising that people are considering […]
Trusts can be an incredibly useful way to pass on wealth and preserve assets. Yet, there’s a common myth that they’re only valuable for very wealthy families. Read on to discover why a trust may make sense for you. A trust is a legal arrangement that you could use to pass on assets. The trust […]
Inheritance Tax (IHT) is often controversial – you may have heard of it referred to as “the most hated tax in Britain”. Yet, despite the coverage it receives, it’s often misunderstood. Common myths about IHT could mean you’re needlessly worrying about a potential bill or failing to take steps that could allow you to pass […]
Spending too much money in retirement is a common fear. Yet, some retirees struggle with the opposite challenge – they spend too little. Read on to find out why and what you can do if you’re too frugal in retirement. Underspending once you give up work may be more common than you think. It’s easy […]
The gap between private and public sector pensions is widening, research suggests. If you work in the private sector, it’s crucial you understand how your pension decisions could affect your retirement lifestyle. Financial advice could help you overcome some key challenges. The pension gap is largely attributed to the fact that public sector workers are […]
When you’re making investment decisions, balancing risk is an essential part of the process. Creating a risk profile can help you understand which investments are appropriate for you. Last month, you read about the benefits of investing and how it could boost your wealth over the long term. While investing can be a valuable way […]
Everyone has heard the saying “money can’t buy happiness”, but research suggests it’s not accurate. According to a study from The Greater Good Science Center in the US, spending money can boost your wellbeing. However, simply heading to the shop and splurging on the latest technology or new clothes doesn’t yield the same results. Instead, […]
Downsizing your home as you get older is a common step. If it’s something you’ve been thinking about, there are great reasons to take the leap. Yet, research also suggests many people don’t go through with their plans, so being aware of the potential challenges is important too. According to research from Key, almost 3 […]
When you first seek financial advice, your goal may be to grow your wealth or make the most of tax-efficient allowances. A financial planner can provide support in these areas, but the benefits could have a much larger effect on your life and wellbeing. A survey conducted by Hymans Robertson asked people with more than […]
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