Retirement planning: Should you consider a phased retirement?
Retirement can be an exciting milestone, but one that you might feel nervous about too. Setting out how to achieve the retirement lifestyle you want could help put your mind at ease. One of the first things you may have to consider is how you’ll retire – would a...
Why joining the “5 am club” could boost your productivity and wellbeing
What time do you usually wake up? Some of the world’s most successful people – including Oprah Winfrey and Tim Cook – attribute their incredible achievements to their early alarms. The concept of the “5 am Club” was popularised by Robin Sharma’s book of the same name....
Investment market update November 2023
While inflation is starting to ease in economies around the world, there are still signs of economic challenges ahead. Read on to find out what affected investment markets in November 2023. UK In November, chancellor Jeremy Hunt delivered the Autumn Statement. Despite...
How to prepare if you’ll be applying for a mortgage in 2024
Do you plan to apply for a mortgage in 2024? Taking proactive steps to prepare your application now could make securing a mortgage less stressful and may even help you access a competitive deal. Over the last two years, mortgage holders have faced some challenges, so...