When you think about doing your bit for the environment, the last thing you probably think of is your pension. The truth is, the...

If you were born just a few decades earlier, retirement planning would have been quite simple. The state and your employer would have...

Many Britons are planning to retire outside the UK and thousands of current pensioners are already living that dream. Common reasons to...

The primary purpose of life insurance is to pay money to named beneficiaries, such as your spouse or children, in case of your death....

Critical illness cover is an insurance product which pays a lump sum in case of serious illness (such as cancer, heart attack or stroke)....

Why ex-pats need a Will If you’re an ex-pat living in a foreign country and die without a valid Will there could be severe consequences...

Buy To Let (BTL) could be big in the UK in 2020. After the attacks last year by the UK Government on mortgage relief, it looked like the...

Besides health, money is the obvious factor that will decide whether you spend your 60’s and 70’s travelling, enjoying your hobbies and...

What is a trust? A trust is a legal agreement, which makes a third party, known as the “trustee”, responsible for holding and managing...

We all like to indulge once in a while. Whether it is a sparkling new LED TV for bragging rights amongst the guys or a designer handbag...

How can you tell if your hard-earned cash is invested right now in some vastly inflated asset? Financial bubbles are like disastrous...

first-time investors to look beyond the jargon and see through the myth that investing in the domain of the super-rich or risk-hungry....

Workplace pensions run in conjunction with any private and/or state pension you may have. There are two main types of workplace pension:...

As with all investments, the amount of risk determines the purchase price. More risk for the buyer = lower price. Off-plan property is...

What is an off-plan investment? Investing off-plan means buying a property before it is actually built – and, when it is built – rather...

Estate Planning and Tax Your estate is comprised of everything you own – your property, bank accounts, investments, life insurance,...

Single parents tend to face multiple challenges in their daily lives as they are the sole provider of care and emotional support to their...

Before you get a whole life insurance policy, you should make sure permanent coverage is in line with your needs. Most people are better...

Term life insurance. Term life insurance is a lot like the life insurance part of whole life insurance, except that it ends after a...

Whole life insurance costs five to 15 times as much as a comparable term policy which leads to the surrender of most whole policies. If...