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Plan, prepare: Making new year’s tax saving resolutions
At this time of year, we think about New Year’s resolutions, and it’s also a good time to start planning our tax affairs before the end...

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Apr 29, 20196 min read


What is a Lasting Power of Attorney and should I get one?
If you are wondering whether you need a lasting power of attorney (LPA), then read this free guide that explains why you should organise...

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Apr 29, 20192 min read


Pensions: Who wants to be a millionaire?
Pensions: Who wants to be a millionaire? How using pensions can guarantee wealth for your children Parents could make their baby an adult...

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Apr 29, 20193 min read


Festive gifts
Building wealth for a solid financial future As a parent, guardian or grandparent, you’ll want to provide the best future for your...

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Apr 29, 20193 min read


What is a Buy to Let Property Investment?
Buy-to-let is pretty much what it sounds like – you buy a property in order to rent it out to tenants. You should consider the property a...

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Apr 29, 20194 min read


What is an Investment Bond?
Investment bonds are life insurance policies where you invest a lump sum in a variety of available funds. Some investment bonds run for a...

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Apr 29, 20194 min read


Things you need to know about equity release
Equity release might seem like a good option if you want some extra money and don’t want to move house. However, there are important...

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Apr 29, 20192 min read


A guide to equity release
Introduction As you enter later life, you may find you need additional sources of income. One solution may be to release some money from...

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Apr 29, 20194 min read


Guide to buying-to-let
Preparing to buy-to-let The first question to ask is, ‘Will it be worth it for me?’ Buying-to-let can be a good way to generate income...

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Apr 29, 20195 min read


Guide to remortgaging
What is remortgaging? When buying a home, most people take out a mortgage. However, you should not view this as a one-time purchase, but...

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Apr 29, 20194 min read


How to find the right mortgage deal
When you take out a mortgage, the number one question is usually, ‘How much will I have to pay each month?’ The answer depends of course...

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Apr 29, 20191 min read


What is an equity release mortgage?
Equity release refers to a range of products letting you access the equity (cash) tied up in your home if you are over the age of 55. You...

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Apr 29, 20193 min read


The Real Price of Cheap Buildings Insurance
This video post looks at the affect of taking out cheap buildings insurance that ultimately doesn't pay out. Buyer Beware!

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Apr 29, 20191 min read


What is the Residence Nil Rate Band and Will it Benefit Me?
Owning a residence which is left to direct descendants The Inheritance Tax residence nil-rate band (RNRB) came into effect on 6 April...

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Apr 29, 20194 min read


Should I Set Up a Lasting Power of Attorney?
Filling the gap if you lose the capacity to deal with your affairs There is a distinct possibility that you could lose the capacity to...

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Apr 29, 20192 min read


What is a Trust and Why Should you Have One?
An important part of your estate preservation process If you want to mitigate the effects of Inheritance Tax (IHT) on your estate, trusts...

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Apr 29, 20195 min read


How to Legally Reduce your Inheritance Tax Payable
Reducing the amount of Inheritance Tax payable on other assets Business Depending on how you own the business and what type of business...

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Apr 29, 20192 min read


Making a Will
Is it time to think about what you have and what you want to happen to it? Everyone should have a Will, but it is even more important if...

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Apr 29, 20195 min read
Protecting yourself from scams
Fraudsters are using sophisticated ways to part savers from their money Pension and investment scams are on the increase in the UK....

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Apr 29, 20192 min read



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