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Kids’ education key to money happiness

By on November 11, 2011 in Banking News, Debt News, Insurance News, Investment News, Latest news, Mortgages News, Retirement News, Savings News

New research has revealed that teaching the nation’s youngsters the value of money is considered one of the most important lessons a child can learn. With the cost of living continuing to rise, UK parents are determined to ensure our kids are taught a valuable lesson early in life. Research by Clydesdale and Yorkshire Banks [...]

Victory For Pension Savers As Government Confirms Personal Accounts Contribution Caps

By on August 26, 2011 in Latest news, More retirement news, Retirement in depth, Saving and investing in depth, Saving and investing news, Saving money news
The Government has confirmed that it will ensure there are strict limits on the contributions that people can pay into personal accounts pensions, due to begin operating in 2012. 

Britons are most likely to turn to friends and family for financial advice – but those who use independent advice recommend it

By on June 27, 2011 in Credit and debt news, Latest news, More mortgage and homes news, More retirement news, Saving and investing news, Saving money news, Tax planning news
  • 43% of people look to friends or family for help with decisions about their finances
  • 95% of people who have visited an IFA feel they have benefited from the experience

5 solutions to the most common mistakes traders make. Part 3

By on May 26, 2011 in A guide to saving and investing, Latest news, More retirement news, Saving money on your savings and investments

Part 3 of four articles offering useful tips to help you make the best trading decisions.

More than a third will put their retirement dreams on hold in 2011

By on April 15, 2011 in Latest news, More retirement news
  • Two fifths of those delaying retirement believe they will be at least 70 before they can afford to retire
  • Those who have delayed plans to retire because they cannot afford to wanted to retire aged 62, but will now work until they are 68

Britons spending £10,339 a year supporting others

By on April 15, 2011 in Credit and debt news, Latest news, More retirement news, Saving money news
  • Over 15 million adults in Britain financially provide for others…
  • …costing on average two fifths (39%) of their salary
  • Less than half (45%) of those who help others financially have life cover in place

Women fail to financially protect themselves

By on March 30, 2011 in Latest news, More retirement news, Saving and investing news, Saving money news
  • Over 21 million do not hold a critical illness policy
  • 53 per cent say that protection products are an added expense they cannot afford

UK grandparents provide £33 billion of free childcare

By on March 30, 2011 in Latest news, More retirement news, Saving and investing news, Saving money news

But many feel the pressure of ‘second mum and dad’ roles

FSA publishes its Prudential Risk Outlook

By on March 17, 2011 in Credit and debt news, Latest news, More mortgage and homes news, More retirement news, Saving and investing news, Saving money news

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has published the Prudential Risk Outlook (PRO), which sets out its assessment of macro economic and financial trends as a context for its micro-prudential regulation and supervision of firms.

Tough year for the over 55s

By on March 9, 2011 in Credit and debt news, Latest news, More mortgage and homes news, More retirement news, Saving and investing news

The finances of the over-55s have worsened over the last 12 months, according to Aviva’s fifth quarterly Real Retirement Report.

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