Getting the most out of your retirement and reaching your goals requires careful planning. But as we all know, life doesn’t always go to plan. If you decide you want to retire sooner than originally planned – whether due to circumstances beyond your control, a health crisis, or a simple change of heart – a […]
National Walking Week is held in May, an annual event designed to get the nation on their feet. According to the British Heart Foundation, it can also reduce your risk of developing heart and circulatory diseases and cancer. If you fancy a challenge, spectacular scenery, or simply a nice walk, read on to discover six […]
Research suggests that many small business owners and self-employed workers aren’t prioritising their retirement and could face uncertainty later in life as a result. However, opening a pension could benefit both you and your business. According to an article from Which? (1 March 2026), people who have spent most of their working life as self-employed […]
Student loans have recently featured in headlines. Find out what’s causing the debate, how your family might be affected, and some ways you could support students or graduates. Amid growing backlash about student loans from graduates, the government has launched an inquiry. According to the BBC (12 March 2026), the Treasury Committee will look at […]
The current situation in the Middle East has led to market volatility. While it might seem new, similar movements have happened before, and looking at how these events have affected investor behaviour could be useful. At the end of February 2026, the US and Israel launched strikes on Iran, which have further escalated. The uncertainty […]
How your brain works can affect how you view wealth and different assets. For many, this can mean cash feels like a safer option than alternatives, but it’s not always the right one. Indeed, sometimes choosing to hold cash could mean you miss growth opportunities. 3 reasons why cash might feel like the “safe” option […]
This guest blog was written by Chris Budd, who wrote the original Financial Wellbeing Bookas well as The Four Cornerstones of Financial Wellbeing. He founded the Institute for Financial Wellbeing and has written more than 100 episodes of the Financial Wellbeing Podcast. There is one absolute certainty in life: there will be change. Sometimes these […]
People often focus on maintaining their health as they age. They might set goals to stay active or eat well. However, there’s one area that you might have overlooked – joint health. Your joints play a crucial role in everyday mobility, comfort, and independence. Poor joint health can limit your lifestyle as you age, yet […]
As a business owner thinking of selling, it could be that you’re focusing purely on the financial benefits of having a plan in place before you start the process. However, the emotional benefits could prove to be just as important. Selling your business can often feel like much more than a simple financial transaction, as […]
The saying “money can’t buy happiness” is true. Wealth doesn’t automatically mean you’ll be happier, but it could give you the freedom to focus on the things you enjoy and boost your wellbeing as a result. How you use money is just as important as having it when assessing whether it would improve your happiness. […]
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