Getting your retirement finances in order
Ensure you have a comfortable and enjoyable retirement As you approach the last five years before your retirement, there will be a lot of things to consider. You’ll need to think about your finances, your health, your housing situation and your plans for the future to live comfortably in retirement.
Boost your retirement income
Grow and protect your pension, both now and in the future For most, retirement will be funded in the main by a pension. It is therefore vital you have a robust plan in place that will allow you to grow and protect your pension, both now and in the future.
Financial resilience
Protecting what is important to you When it comes to our money and our plans, it can be hard to balance short-term wants, long-term dreams and those unexpected events that are out of our control.
An essential part of your plan
Financial protection for you and your family When you are off work due to an illness or injury, worries about how you are going to pay your bills can make an already stressful situation worse. So much so that many people are finding themselves in the very difficult position of having to put the need […]
Complex risks in life that we all face
Understanding what options you have are key parts of the protection planning process There are various complex risks in life that we all face, such as serious illness, an accident or death. What would happen if something were to happen to you? Would your family be able to cope financially with the impact an unexpected […]
Long-term care
Face the future with confidence As we get older, many of us will need help looking after ourselves. But what are the options when it comes to paying for long-term care?
Managing your estate and assets
Key part of putting your affairs in order later in life This is an important part of wealth management, no matter how much wealth you have built up. It’s the process of making a plan for how your assets will be distributed upon your death or incapacitation.
Protect your legacy
A better chance of passing on assets tax-efficiently If you want to pass wealth on to your children and grandchildren, it’s wise to contemplate when it might be best to make that gift. Should you transfer wealth during your lifetime — or after?
Passing wealth down through the generations
Millions of retirees help out in cost of living crisis The rise in the cost of living is affecting millions of people. A third of young adults (18-34) and families with young children are struggling financially. Many are turning to family and friends for help with day-to-day expenses such as utility bills, housing costs and […]
Where there’s a Will there’s a way
Control over what happens to your property, money and belongings after you die It’s important to make sure that after you die, your assets and possessions (known as your ‘estate’) will go to the people and organisations (known as your ‘beneficiaries’) you choose, such as family members and charities you want to support.