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25 July 2025 Guide: Planning for a longer life: Wellbeing tips and financial management strategies Average life expectancies have increased significantly in recent years. While this is good news, it could present challenges for your health and your finances. This practical guide looks at some of the wellbeing steps you might take so you can enjoy your later years and key considerations when you’re creating a long-term financial plan.

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27 June 2025 Guide: What the Back to the Future ripple effect could teach you about financial planning 40 years ago, Back to the Future delighted cinema-goers and the “ripple effect” the characters experience could provide a valuable lesson when creating a financial plan – even small actions you take now may have a large effect on your future. Find out other insights you could pick up from Marty McFly and Doc Brown in this useful guide.

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16 June 2025 9 stunning beaches to explore in the UK this summer As the weather gets warmer, you might be looking for the perfect beach to visit with your loved ones. Read on to discover nine stunning UK beaches to explore this summer, no matter the reason for your visit.

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16 June 2025 Are you guilty of seeking the familiar when investing? Investing in familiar assets or sectors can feel comforting and “safer”. However, it could lead to an unbalanced portfolio that isn’t appropriate for you. Find out why diversification is important and some tips for overcoming familiarity bias.

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16 June 2025 How to use the “gifting from income” rule to reduce your estate’s Inheritance Tax bill Gifting from your surplus income is an often-overlooked estate planning option that could help reduce the amount of Inheritance Tax your family pays on your death.

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16 June 2025 Should you choose a Cash or Stocks and Shares Junior ISA for your child? A Junior ISA (JISA) can provide an effective way to build a nest egg for your child. One important question for parents to consider is whether to save or invest using a JISA. Find out what you need to know about Cash and Stocks and Shares JISAs, and read questions that could help you decide which option is right for your needs.

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16 June 2025 Why defining “financial freedom” could help you achieve it Many people want to achieve “financial freedom”, but it can mean different things to each person and is influenced by other lifestyle goals. So, defining what it means for you could help you create a tailored financial plan that turns it into a reality.

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16 June 2025 Investment market update: May 2025 While many regional markets recovered some of the losses they experienced in April in May 2025, uncertainty may still be affecting the performance of your investments. Read about some of the key factors that influenced the investment market recently.

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22 May 2025 The compounding effect: How it could boost or harm your finances The compounding effect – essentially growth on growth that snowballs over time – can have an enormous impact on your finances. It can significantly increase the size of your savings and investments in the long term but, if not carefully managed and understood, it can also work against you. This handy guide clearly explains how compounding works, and provides examples of how it might boost or harm your financial circumstances.

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28 April 2025 Guide: How financial planning could help you answer essential “what if?” questions If you’re worried about what the future holds for your finances, financial planning and cashflow modelling could help you answer “what if?” questions. This useful guide explains how it works and why it could boost your long-term confidence.

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26 March 2025 Your Spring Statement update – the key news from the chancellor’s speech

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12 March 2025 4 ways that money can make you happy Simply buying more stuff doesn’t necessarily boost your happiness over the long term. In this guest post, author Chris Budd explains four practical tips that could help you make financial decisions that make you happy.

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