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

If your current mortgage deal is coming to an end, you might be unsure whether choosing a fixed-rate mortgage is right for you. Read on to discover the advantages and drawbacks you may want to weigh up. The Bank of England has increased interest rates to tackle rising inflation Over the last two years, the

How to help your family manage your affairs when you pass away

Planning for your death can be emotionally difficult, but it could be a huge help to your loved ones. Research suggests administering an estate after a loved one has passed away can affect mental health and finances. Read on to learn more about some of the steps you could take to help your family manage

4 annuity myths that could mean you’re missing out on security in retirement

Annuities could provide you with income security in retirement. Despite this being a common goal among many thinking about their future, misconceptions may mean retirees are overlooking annuities. According to a Standard Life study, almost half of over-50s who are aware of annuities say they don’t know how they work. Read on to discover why

5 practical steps you could take this year if you want to retire in 2024

Every year thousands of people retire. It’s a milestone that you might be looking forward to in 2024 with excitement. It’s also a life event that you may feel nervous about. Spending some time preparing for the next chapter of your life could mean you feel more confident about stepping away from work. If you’re

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Guide: 7 valuable behaviours for successful investing

How do you grow your wealth when you’re investing? Choosing the “right” investments is just one of the ingredients needed for success. Indeed, your mindset and behaviours could have a much larger effect on the outcomes of your investments than you might think. Your approach to investing could influence the decisions you make when you

How to calculate the level of income protection that would provide you with financial security

Income protection could provide you with an essential safety net if you’re unable to work due to an accident or illness. Yet, research suggests it’s a valuable step that some people might be overlooking. If you’re too ill to work, income protection could provide you with a regular replacement income. Usually, income protection would pay

As rental growth slowed in 2023, is buy-to-let still profitable?

As property prices and rental yields have steadily increased in recent years, buy-to-let property has often been seen as a useful way to invest your money. However, figures suggest the pace of growth is slowing and landlords face increasing regulation that might mean it’s not as attractive as it once was. For some people, buy-to-let