16 Apr Why make a will?
Thinking about your and/or your partner’s demise is not something we like to do. In fact, in my experience, lots of us try and avoid thinking about our death as far as possible. ...
Family
05 Mar Child Trust Funds
If you turned 18 in the last six months or are the parent of a child who has turned or is about to turn, 18 then you or your child might have been one of the first to have savings in a Child Trust Fund...
19 Feb Dedication
"Nothing in the world is worth having or worth doing unless it means effort, pain, difficulty"...
29 May My lockdown
Looking back at the last two months it’s interesting to see how life has changed and the various challenges it has thrown up, but also how in other ways things haven’t changed....
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?...
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. ...
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