You may not know that you can start junior pensions for children (anyone aged under 18). This can be an exceptionally good way to save for your child’s future, as it means pension benefits can build up over their own lifetime (rather than just from
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Pensions provide income in later life, usually when you’ve retired from work. There are several types of pension, some of which work in very different ways from others. You may also draw pensions from a number of different sources. This guide explains each kind of
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How much savings should you have to feel free is one of life’s big questions. This is the second part of a two part series. If you missed the first part you might want to go back and read that first, but in summary, we
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How much savings do you need to feel free? Once you start thinking about financial independence you are bound to start thinking about this question. A lot of people will say you need 25x your annual expenses. Others, due to low predicted stock market returns
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Want to retire but don’t have enough money. I feel your pain, but what if I were tell you things may not be as grim as you think. In fact, what if I was to tell you, a bit of outside the box thinking coupled
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How much money do you need to retire if you plan to retire early? This is one of those big big big questions that has got to be on the minds of the masses. Why? Well, because according to research by Gallup, only about 15%
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How much money do you need to retire? Answer this question and all kinds of useful little details start nicely falling into place? Once you know this, you can then answer lots of other important questions like how much should I be saving? And when
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In this pensions guide for UK expats we answer the key questions. If you live overseas or are planning to, it makes sense to get your financial future in order and that starts with expat pensions. Let’s get into it. Do I still get my
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If I said financial independence retire early (FIRE) starts with some flame grilled burgernomics what would you think? I’m talking about a kind of mix between hamburgers and economics being the key to your financial independence early retirement plans! It sounds a bit pie in
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Want to know how to retire early with just a little money? Do you know that there is one thing above all else that determines when you can retire. It’s something financial planners don’t even think about half the time. It’s not which fund you
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