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The cost of living crisis is causing many to re-evaluate the benefits of financial advice
Traditionally, the value of financial advice has been measured by monetary results of investment performance and returns. Today, the cost of living crisis is causing many to re-evaluate the benefits of financial advice. These days, financial planning is about more...
Safeguarding Your Business: The Importance of Key Person Protection
In today's competitive business landscape, the success and growth of a company often hinge on the contributions of key individuals. These indispensable team members can make all the difference in driving innovation, generating revenue, and keeping operations running...
3 useful ways to manage your finances and boost your financial wellbeing
The cost of living crisis has dominated the headlines since inflation began to creep up from historic lows in mid-2021. While the Covid pandemic began the inflationary increase, the situation was made worse by the war in Ukraine, which pushed up energy and food prices...
Self-employed protection
Being self-employed can be a rewarding and fulfilling career choice, allowing freedom to work to your terms and pursuing passions. However, it also comes with its challenges, one being financial insecurity. Unlike those working within a company, if you’re...
Life after your Fixed Rate mortgage. Should you stay with your lender?
Staying with your current lender may feel like the saftest option when your mortgage comes to an end, but that’s no guarantee that you’ll be getting the best deal. That’s why we recommend shopping around to get a mortgage that’s fits you. When there is such...
Life after your Fixed Rate mortgage. Should I remortgage when my fixed rate ends?
The short answer? Yes. If you don’t remortgage at the end of your term, you will be automatically transferred to your lender’s standard variable rate, which tends to be higher than the rates on most other mortgage options.* So if you’re coming to the end of your fixed...
The Pros and Cons of Relying on the Bank of Mum and Dad
It's no secret that the bank of mum and dad is a popular source of financial help for young people buying their first home. A recent study by Legal & General showed that a whopping 71% of millennials receive support from their parents when buying property. Let's...
Life after your Fixed Rate mortgage. What happens when your mortgage deal expires?
If the end of your fixed rate mortgage is on the horizon (even if it’s months away), then it’s a good idea to start looking at your options today. If you haven’t got a new deal in place when your fixed rate mortgage ends, your lender will put you onto their standard...
Can your energy efficient home help save money on your mortgage?
Have you ever heard of a green mortgage? They’re steadily becoming a popular option for property owners, as many lenders are adding them to their portfolios. If you’re due to remortgage soon and you have an energy efficient home, it’s well worth considering them as a...
First-time buyers guide to saving for a house deposit
When preparing to buy your first home, saving for a deposit can be a difficult process. As house prices, inflation and the cost of living increases, it can be challenging trying to save a large sum of money. It’s also important to consider all the other costs that are...
