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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.

Almost half of homeowners are worried about rising mortgage bills. Here’s what you can do

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FTSE 100 companies are overlooking a vital component of their sustainability strategy – pensions

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How to deal with political uncertainty when making financial decisions

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47% of retirees leave work earlier than expected, but just 31% say they could afford to

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Behavioural finance: 6 unexpected ways bias could affect your financial decisions

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Guide: Financial wellbeing: 6 ways to help you make better financial decisions

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Why it’s important to remain calm amid continuing economic uncertainty

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Investment market update: September 2022

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More people are turning to equity release to boost their income. Find out why here

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What wishes should you set out when creating a trust to pass on wealth?

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5 practical reasons you should create a financial plan with your partner

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Living legacies are on the rise. Here’s what you need to know about them

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Behavioural finance: The effect of psychology on investors

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Everything you need to know about the “emergency mini-budget”

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The parents’ guide to paying for university and student loans

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ESG: Can you balance your values with your investment goals?

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Why taking too little investment risk could harm your goals

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5 things you can include in your will but may have overlooked

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Market volatility can be attention-grabbing, but you should focus on these 3 areas instead

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Cost of living crisis: Why you should review your budget and plans

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Why saving your pension could reduce a potential Inheritance Tax bill

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Investment market update: July 2022

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Average standard variable rate reaches a 13-year high. Is it time you looked for a new mortgage deal?

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Why governance is a critical part of ESG investment criteria

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7 important things to know if you’re a trustee

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5 crucial things you need to consider when reviewing your estate plan

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Annuity rates are rising, and they could provide retirees with a valuable reliable income

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Investment market update: June 2022

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Equity release: Here’s why the right to make repayments could cut the cost of borrowing

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Inflation: What happened the last time the cost of living was rising this rapidly?

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5 compelling reasons why you should share a financial planner with your family

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ESG investing faces “greenwashing” criticism, but it could be a good thing for the sector

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