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Our blog is regularly updated to help you understand the key issues which will affect your personal finances both now and in the future.

Here’s what you need to know about the “Magnificent Seven” stocks that are driving the market

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Have you overlooked speaking to your beneficiaries as part of your estate plan?

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Are you risking a pension shortfall by overlooking longevity?

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Retirement planning: The 3 main ways you could access your pension

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Investment market update: January 2024

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Mortgage availability is rising. Here’s what to consider when narrowing down your options

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A Lasting Power of Attorney could offer protection at every life stage

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How to protect financial gifts to your children from relationship breakdowns

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The ups and downs of the FTSE 100 40-year history demonstrates time in the market matters

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Retirement planning: The importance of setting out your lifestyle goals

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Guide: Everything you need to know about annuities when creating a retirement income

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Investment market update: December 2023

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How to secure a competitive interest rate to cut your mortgage costs

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Why general elections in 2024 could lead to volatile investment markets

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The pros and cons of choosing a living legacy over leaving an inheritance

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Inflation is falling. Here’s what it could mean for your finances

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Retirement planning: Should you consider a phased retirement?

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Guide: 7 allowances you might want to use before the end of the 2023/24 tax year

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Investment market update November 2023

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IMF predicts interest rates squeezing mortgage holders won’t start to fall until 2028

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3 helpful ways effective financial planning could ease health fears

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Cost vs value: What’s the difference when you’re making a financial plan?

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The families of 6 in 10 over-75s could face challenges if they lose mental capacity

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3 useful ways regular financial reviews could help you reduce behavioural bias

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Everything you need to know about the 2023 Autumn Statement

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The guide to using equity release to unlock property wealth later in life

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Investment market update: October 2023

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Should you choose a fixed-rate mortgage when your current deal ends?

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How much life insurance will provide your family with security?

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Why investing could hold the key to becoming an ISA millionaire

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Don’t overlook trusts, they could be a useful way to pass on wealth

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2 key reasons why you may want to update your plan during a financial review

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