by Craig | May 28, 2019 | Uncategorised
Having taken the important and responsible step of making a Will, many people simply put it in a safe place and forget about it. However, there are times throughout your life when it makes sense to review and revise its contents. Family changes Over the years, family... by Craig | May 21, 2019 | Uncategorised
There’s a lot to think about when you’re planning your income needs in retirement, and a variety of factors that can influence the amount of income you might need. Working for longer The concept of retirement is now more fluid, with workers choosing to continue into... by Craig | May 14, 2019 | Uncategorised
HALF OF DRAWDOWN SAVERS COULD RUN OUT OF MONEY WITHOUT ADVICE A recent report6 has highlighted the problems that pension savers could face in investing their pension pots without taking advice. Income drawdown is where you leave your pension pot invested and take an... by Craig | May 7, 2019 | Uncategorised
Recent research3 shows that some people could be sleepwalking their way towards a financially-bleak retirement. A survey conducted by Aegon4 found that less than a fifth of adults aged 55-64 have more than £300,000 in their pensions – the approximate amount widely... by Craig | Apr 30, 2019 | Uncategorised
Stock markets around the world suffered a major period of volatility in the closing months of 2018. Markets don’t respond well to periods of uncertainty and there was plenty of that around on a global scale. Slowing economic growth in China, Brexit in the UK, the...