Pensions
How to have a richer retirement
Most people find they have less money to live on when they retire, but that doesn’t have to mean living in poverty. Rosie Murray-West helps you make the most of your pension and any benefits. […]
Month: December 2015
Cut Your Bills
Financial difficulties for famous faces
Stars create news for a variety of reasons – sometimes it’s because something exciting is happening in their lives, like weddings or babies, but at others it’s for somewhat less happy reasons, such as the […]
Insurance
What are the rules regarding rental insurance for a foreign employee?
Lynn asks:- We have an employee (currently U.S. based) that will be moving to the Ipswich area for 1 year on a work assignment. He will be renting an apartment/house (not sure which), and is […]
Investments
Twitter vs Facebook IPO: Differences and similarities
The IPO of micro blogger Twitter on November 7th caused greater excitement than that of Facebook’s IPO which was held just 18 months prior on May 18, 2012. That IPO was one of the biggest […]
Cut Your Bills
Seeing the world and staying safe
As life experiences go, embarking on a round-the-world trip is surely one of the most exciting. Before setting off on your adventure to exciting foreign lands, you will want to make some preparations to increase […]
Mortgage
Flowers and the old Tree
it is pleasure, but because those who do not know how to pursue pleasure rationally encounter consequences that are extremely painful. Nor again is there anyone who loves or pursues or desires to obtain pain […]
Investments
How to invest in a stocks and shares ISA
Stocks and shares or investment ISAs allow you to invest in a variety of assets including government bonds (gilts), shares, unit trusts, investment trusts, income funds and corporate bonds. An investment ISA is a riskier […]
Insurance
Prudential reports debts down for people entering retirement
New research from the Prudential reveals that almost 20 per cent of people planning to retire next year will do so with debts averaging £31,200. This is substantially lower than the debt figure of £38,200 […]
Loans & Credit
Weak industrial data hits sterling and could delay rate rise
Growth in the industrial and manufacturing sectors stalled in November, prompting warnings from economists about the strength of the UK economic recovery. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said that both manufacturing and wider industrial […]