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Explained: How Dividend Tax works and when you pay it
Managing your tax liability could help reduce your overall tax bill and get more out of your money. If you’re…
Why “boring” investments could be exciting long term
Opting for a “boring” investment strategy could be the route to returns that allow you to make exciting lifestyle decisions…
Planning for care: The costs you might need to make part of your financial plan
Facing challenges later in life that might mean you need to rely on care can be difficult to think about.…
The age you can access your pension may rise. Could it affect your retirement?
In April 2028, the age you can usually access your pension, known as the “normal minimum pension age” (NMPA), will…
How emotional decision-making could harm your outlook in retirement
Retirement can be a tricky time to manage your finances. Often, it represents a huge change as your regular income…
How to prepare your loved ones for the “great wealth transfer”
Passing on your wealth to loved ones could transform their lives and mean they have more opportunities in the future.…
What the Back to the Future ripple effect could teach you about financial planning
It’s been 40 years since Back to the Future delighted cinema-goers with its time-travelling adventure. Teenager Marty McFly discovers the…
ESG investment is falling. Should you change your investment strategy?
Data from a May 2025 article from Morningstar suggests the amount invested in ESG (environmental, social and governance) funds fell…
Should you choose a Cash or Stocks and Shares Junior ISA for your child?
A Junior ISA (JISA) is often an effective way for parents to start putting money aside for their children to…
4 steps that could recession-proof your retirement
If you’ve been keeping up with the news recently, you’ll likely know that global economic growth is under increasing pressure.…
Why defining “financial freedom” could help you achieve it
Achieving “financial freedom” is an aspiration many people have. Yet, it can mean different things to each person and is…
How to improve your financial resilience
This guest blog was written by Chris Budd, who wrote the original Financial Wellbeing Book, and also the Four Cornerstones…