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INVESTMENT UPDATE: WHAT TO MAKE OF THE AS YET UNDECIDED US PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION?
As you are no doubt aware, the result of yesterday’s US presidential election is not yet known. With 43 states having declared their...

ALM Financial
Nov 5, 20203 min read


COVID-19 affects retirement plans for over three million
Recent research shows 1 in 10 UK adults with a pension (and not yet retired) have reduced or stopped pension contributions because of...

ALM Financial
Oct 2, 20202 min read


Keep your pension planning on track
The coronavirus outbreak is having a widespread impact across all aspects of our financial life, with many people finding their income...

ALM Financial
Aug 7, 20203 min read


Check your existing income protection policy
Insurance brokers have reported an increase in enquiries about income protection cover since the pandemic outbreak, with people concerned...

ALM Financial
Jul 28, 20202 min read


Life insurance in trust
A life insurance policy in trust is a legal arrangement that keeps a life insurance pay out separate from the valuation of your estate...

ALM Financial
Jul 28, 20202 min read


2020/21 tax year know your numbers
Whilst we would all probably agree that paying tax goes towards providing the important services we all rely on, no one needs to end up...

ALM Financial
Jun 26, 20203 min read


The growth of the Chinese economy
Last year, predictions were made that by the end of 2020, China would topple the US off the top spot as the world’s biggest economy. The...

ALM Financial
Jun 22, 20203 min read


How secure is your Business?
Business protection is a crucial element in a company's financial future, but how many have cover in place? You may have covered the...

ALM Financial
Jun 2, 20202 min read


What is cashflow modelling?
“In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes." Financial planning is all about preparing for those things...

ALM Financial
May 29, 20203 min read


Market Update Week 22nd May
Last week, most global equity markets had a positive week despite it being like a a rollercoaster at times with often a positive day...

ALM Financial
May 27, 20202 min read


Be vigilant and scam smart
Warnings from a number of UK bodies, including the Bank of England, Financial Conduct Authority, National Crime Agency and Action Fraud...

ALM Financial
May 14, 20202 min read


Market Update Week to 8th May
Global equity markets appeared slightly less volatile last week with smaller daily movements and a general trend upwards. There is a...

ALM Financial
May 11, 20202 min read


Embark Group Transfer
As of 1st May 2020, Zurich has sold part of it's UK wealth and investment businesses to the Embark Group. This includes Sterling ISA...

ALM Financial
May 1, 20204 min read


It's good to talk
Discussions about money can be uncomfortable, experts have long stressed the best approach to financial issues is to talk about them...

ALM Financial
Apr 30, 20203 min read


Market Update Week to 24 April
Global equity markets ended the week relatively calmly despite the week starting in unprecedented circumstances. Of all the volatility...

ALM Financial
Apr 24, 20202 min read


A Bumpy Road Can Still Lead Somewhere
Omnis Investment Update Two weeks feels like a long time in markets still searching for answers about the social and economic impact of...

ALM Financial
Apr 20, 20205 min read


Market Update Week to 17 April
As you would expect when trying to manage through a global pandemic like coronavirus, there are a lot of positive and negative reports...

ALM Financial
Apr 20, 20202 min read


Market Update - Week to 9 April
Despite Boris Johnson being admitted to hospital and spending a few days in intensive care fighting coronavirus, last week was positive...

ALM Financial
Apr 15, 20202 min read


Weekly Market Update - 3rd April
Last week there were a lot of mixed messages, which combined resulted in a roller-coaster week with most major global equity markets...

ALM Financial
Apr 6, 20202 min read


Start of tax year 2020/21
The 2020/21 tax year started at the stroke of midnight between the 5th and 6th of April. While many individuals leave tax planning to...

ALM Financial
Apr 6, 20203 min read
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