by ross | Jul 16, 2024 | Uncategorised
State pension awareness What payments can you expect to receive from the government later in life? In April 2024, the state pension rose by 8.5% to £11,502.40 a year for post-2016 retirees. However, according to new research[1], one in seven (14%) retirees receive...
by ross | Jul 16, 2024 | Uncategorised
Young women and retirement How much income will you need for a comfortable retirement? Almost a quarter (23%) of women in their 20s (aged 22-29 years) would be frustrated if they couldn’t retire by the age of 60, according to new research[1]. Despite this, 10% of this...
by ross | Jul 16, 2024 | Uncategorised
Retirement experience among over 55s Money, or lack thereof, a significant driver of overall retirement satisfaction Given the ongoing economic pressures of rising living costs, over 55s were asked how they find the overall retirement experience. The research found...
by ross | Jul 16, 2024 | Uncategorised
Financial planning conversations you need to have Protecting your legacy and boosting your children’s financial security Discussing finances can evoke anxiety or discomfort, and this tension doesn’t ease when family members are involved. Nevertheless, parents of adult...
by ross | Jul 16, 2024 | Uncategorised
Quarter of retirees financially struggling despite paying off mortgage Urgent need for effective financial strategies and support systems to ensure a dignified and secure retirement According to a new study[1], around 21% of retirees say that, after paying off their...
by ross | Jul 16, 2024 | Uncategorised
The importance of drafting a Will Protect your family from uncertainty and potential conflicts Many people still lack a properly organised estate plan despite the numerous benefits of writing a Will—such as getting our finances in order, planning our legacy, and...
