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21 Feb 2011

How to be the world’s worst investor! (Common and costly mistakes to avoid.)

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annuity

18 Feb 2011

Consider ALL your Retirement Options

The last 20 years have seen significant changes to the options available for those retiring and taking benefits from pension schemes. Typical levels of annuity income can be 40% of 1990 levels whilst at the same time life expectancy has improved by an average of 8 years for males aged 65.

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Article

10 Feb 2011

10 Questions to ask a Financial Adviser

What should you ask your new financial adviser? A list of 10 helpful questions.

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Article

30 Jan 2011

Paying Education or Care fees tax effectively.

Any client who is paying any money toward educational costs (for their child or their spouse’s child) or for care fees (for any relative) could be better off exploring a trust option to make the payment, as once earmarked under a trust they will take the money outside of their own Estate for IHT purposes.

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Article

21 Jan 2011

Flexible Pensions

One of the most welcome changes in the new Pensions legislation was the introduction of Flexible Drawdown.

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Article

17 Jan 2011

Looking forward to your 100th Birthday?

New figures from the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) show that over two million people who are already over age 50 will reach their 100th birthdays.

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