20 Feb Property ladder
If you are a parent like me you might be concerned about your children’s prospects of making it onto the property ladder. So what can they, or you, do to make the goal of property ownership more attainable?...
Family
07 Feb Estate planning – the basics
Whether you’re starting to think about your wealth and inheritance tax or possibly trying to assist older relatives in this process, before you or they make any big decisions it’s worth reminding yourself of the basics....
25 Oct Father daughter concert
It pays to think of the little things and to take the time to notice and acknowledge people....
27 Sep It will never happen to us
When deciding whether to take out insurance have you ever said to yourself something like “It will never happen to us”! ...
30 Aug Civil partnerships
The law is due to change by the end of this year to allow heterosexual couples in England and Wales the right to form civil partnerships...
16 Aug Living standards
I recently read an interesting article published by the Financial Times, on FT.com, about research by the Institute of Fiscal Studies (IFS) on the latest UK living standards across different age ranges. ...
19 Jul University funding
University expenses are not getting any cheaper so as parents you need to decide whether you are going to help your children with these costs and, if so, how you are going to do this?...
21 Jun Lasting powers of attorney
Research has found that just 14% of British citizens have lasting powers of attorney and 38% are not aware of them. So what are they and why should we have them?...
24 May Marriage allowance
You have probably heard of the Married Couples’ Allowance that most people now can’t claim but do you know about the Marriage Allowance?...
09 May Cost of kids
If you have a family, or are thinking of starting one, chances are you already know it’s expensive to raise children in this day and age but do you know how much it’s going to cost over an 18 year period....
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