Articles by Terry Tanaka

Terry Tanaka

Terry Tanaka

Coming from a long line of successful businesspeople, Terry struck out on her own to pursue her passion in life - writing! Loves beach holidays and walking her Shiba Inu Jonas.

14,000 grieving families are the target of inheritance tax investigations for underpayment
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14,000 grieving families are the target of inheritance tax investigations for underpayment

Since April 2022, HMRC has opened more than 14,000 investigations into families suspected of underpaying inheritance tax, according to a ...

Why annuities have become popular again among retirees
Personal Finance

Why annuities have become popular again among retirees

So, should you use some of your pension funds to purchase an annuity? It's back: annuities. The annuities market was expected to ...

Sanae Takaichi, the new prime minister, has a mandate and a strategy to strengthen Japan's economy
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Sanae Takaichi, the new prime minister, has a mandate and a strategy to strengthen Japan's economy

Japan's new prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, is not well liked by the Chinese. Bloomberg reports that "thousands of Chinese traveller...

What's in your workplace pension fund?
Personal Finance

What's in your workplace pension fund?

Retirement savings have been permanently changed by automatic enrollment (AE) in workplace pension plans. As per the Department f...

Here are nine easy steps to help you navigate the maze of inheritance tax paperwork
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Here are nine easy steps to help you navigate the maze of inheritance tax paperwork

We review all of the paperwork you must collect, even if you don't have an IHT bill to pay. Inheritance tax is a gift that the ch...

A tax on ambition: Plan 2 student loans?
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A tax on ambition: Plan 2 student loans?

Simon Wilson claims that change is long overdue. Plan 2 student loans: what are they? The official name for the student l...

Will the software selloff affect US small caps?
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Will the software selloff affect US small caps?

However, some market segments, according to experts, are still worthwhile purchases. The first few months of 2026 have seen a dec...

Is it possible to make golden gains from mining stocks?
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Is it possible to make golden gains from mining stocks?

One strategy to increase the exposure of your portfolio to gold and other industrial and precious metals is to invest in mining stocks./...

RICS: The UK housing market appears to be "tentatively recovering"
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RICS: The UK housing market appears to be "tentatively recovering"

How does the real estate market respond to the most recent data? According to the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), ...

The "sandwich generation" can safeguard wealth in eight ways
Personal Finance

The "sandwich generation" can safeguard wealth in eight ways

Here are some tips for safeguarding your wealth and that of your loved ones. Experts have warned that if you're balancing caring ...

After Takaichi won a landslide in the snap election, Japanese stocks rose
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After Takaichi won a landslide in the snap election, Japanese stocks rose

The announcement that Sanae Takaichi, the country's new prime minister, won a landslide victory in the country's snap election on Februar...

Three significant beneficiaries of the AI boom and beyond
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Three significant beneficiaries of the AI boom and beyond

The US, which dominates the global equity markets and is greatly impacted by the AI boom, is becoming more and more fragile. Thus, a sing...