Financial education: teaching your kids about money
It's time to regain authority. How can we help kids learn more about the fundamentals of money management? This is an issue that ...
Personal Finance
Debate about student loans: should you pay for your child's education?
Graduates are increasingly criticizing student loans, claiming that the debt is making it more difficult for them to save for other impor...
Is it possible to obtain more affordable loans under "significant" FCA credit proposals?
The financial watchdog's new proposals could improve consumers' access to affordable credit and lower loan rates. Lenders would h...
Here's why inheritance disputes are becoming more common and what to do if it occurs to you
How would you respond if you were embroiled in a dispute over money? Lawyers have warned that the changes in our lifestyles and p...
Which is better for accumulating wealth: savings accounts or pensions?
Savings accounts have fought their way back into the British public's consciousness by providing alluring rates that outperform inflation...
The implications of the government's baby boomer retirement data for pensions in the future
A government study has found that the groups most disadvantaged in terms of pension saving are women, independent contractors, and caregi...
A checklist for seasoned investors at the end of the year
However, the deadline for some tax-saving plans is even earlier for seasoned investors. The weeks preceding the end of the 202520...
When will the Spring Statement be released, and what can we anticipate?
At the Spring Statement, Chancellor Rachel Reeves will provide an update on the state of the UK economy. The Office for Budget Re...
With the imminence of Making Tax Digital, over 200,000 landlords and sole proprietors may see cost increases of up to 10%
As a result of the government's Making Tax Digital (MTD) regulations, which will start to be implemented in April, businesses may have to...
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 ...
When planning care for an elderly relative, should you seek financial counsel?
While a professional financial adviser can help with the difficult and heartbreaking process of planning care for a loved one in later li...
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...
