Writing a policy in Trust could be perceived as something that only the wealthy require, but the reality is Trusts can play an important...

1 April National Living Wage (for age 25+) rises to £8.21. National Minimum Wage rises to £7.70 (21 - 24-year olds), £6.15 (18 -  20-year...

Life is unpredictable and can change in an instant. Glenn, a father of two and co-owner of his family’s bakery, experienced this recently...

A glance at the performance of the major stock indices in 2018 shows that volatility was a common theme. US equities followed an upward -...

Act now to ensure you remain protected Making sure you and your family are financially protected should something unexpected happen is...

When he was younger one of my son’s favourite questions was; “if you could have any super power, what would it be?” He loved the idea of...

Six years on from the launch of Automatic Enrolment in workplace pensions figures show there are close to 10million UK workers saving for...

Buying a house… is a valuation sufficient,or should you opt for a full structural survey? Buying a house is probably the biggest...

Phillip Hammond presented his second Budget of 2017 against a backdrop of Brexit negotiations and political uncertainty, in the UK and...

There's a range of options when it comes to deciding how to fund retirement, but few of us stop to think about what might happen to...

Getting a clear, concise view of your investment portfolio can be difficult and time-consuming. That's why we use a secure, online system...

Every client we meet has a unique and varied range of financial planning needs, so it's important to establish priorities as the first...

Autumn has arrived, the days are getting shorter and the nights longer. You may be preparing the garden for winter and arranging any...

While homeowners can still benefit from low mortgage rates, savers will be struggling to enjoy any kind of growth on money they have on...

Crowdfunding is becoming increasingly common among people who need healthcare that’s not freely available through the NHS. Protection...

Much is made about the impact of inflation on the ‘real’ value of your income and investments. That is, the impact inflation has on your...

The rise in technology has caused more than 1 million over-45 year olds to fall victim to online scams and left one in five feeling...

If you do, you probably have one or more key employees that are integral to its success. They may even possess the skills, knowledge,...

Today's pension savers can enjoy far greater freedom over how they access their pension savings, but it could lead to some making wrong...

Since 2012, the average cash ISA rate has fallen from 2.84% to just 0.82%, while stocks and shares ISAs are performing far better,...