Using an Equity Release scheme to release capital from your home is a good way for those over 55 to add to their retirement pot. This could be the extra support needed if living alone. Could Equity Release increase your pension pot. Data published recently revealed the number of single over-65s living alone …
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Financial worries can be a primary cause of stress for many employees. Money worries don’t just affect an individual’s financial health, their physical and mental well-being can also be negatively impacted. Subsequently, employees worrying about their finances can have a negative effect on the businesses they work for. Things like lower productivity, higher absenteeism …
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Defaqto is a service that compares financial products. Defaqto Ratings are ratings based on facts rather than opinions. Ratings are given to products based on the features and benefits they offer. When you’re shopping for life cover, critical illness protection and income protection, you want to know you’re getting the best deal possible with …
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Did you know that eight out of ten mortgage holders have no income protection at all? That is a shocking statistic, but the question is why? According to the latest State of the Protection Nation report from Royal London, 42 percent of people with a mortgage have no life cover in place. To …
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A house in multiple occupation (HMO) is a property rented out by at least 3 people who are not from 1 ‘household’ (for example a family) but share facilities like the bathroom and kitchen. It’s sometimes called a ‘house share’. BVA BDRC’s latest survey suggests the average yield for an HMO (house in multiple …
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