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Financial Advice, Protection

Helping your children with university costs? 2 important aspects to consider

If you have a child or grandchild heading off to university this September, you might be filled with a mixture of conflicting emotions – pride, worry, excitement, and sadness, all…

By Alice Douglass19th August 202427th August 2024Leave a comment
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Financial Advice

3 helpful ways that life insurance could provide financial peace of mind to your family

Life is full of ups and downs, but perhaps one of the most emotionally difficult challenges a family can face is losing a loved one. Sadly, difficult times like this…

By Alice Douglass24th June 202425th July 2024Leave a comment
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Financial Advice

What is “lifestyle financial planning” and how could it help you achieve your goals?

Financial advice is not a new concept, but the profession has changed significantly in the past 10 years or so. In previous generations, the role of a financial adviser was…

By Alice Douglass7th May 202427th May 2024Leave a comment
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Financial Advice

7 “big picture” financial tasks to complete at the beginning of the tax year

As the cost of living crisis continues to make budgeting somewhat challenging for families, it might be difficult to focus on the “big picture” aspects of your finances.  These might…

By Alice Douglass6th April 202417th June 2025Leave a comment
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Financial Advice

3 simple actions that could help you reach your financial goals

Here are three actions you could take that might help you stick more closely to your financial plan. 1. Increase your pension contributions A survey of 2,000 UK adults found…

By Alice Douglass5th January 202417th June 2025Leave a comment
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Financial Advice

5 cost-effective ways to prepare for the Christmas season with your children

For many families, the lead-up to the Christmas season is a magical time of year when precious lifelong memories are created between children and parents.  Think back to your childhood…

By Alice Douglass1st December 202317th June 2025Leave a comment
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Financial Advice, Investment

2 surprising reasons why doing nothing could make you a more successful investor

Although investing can be an integral part of growing your wealth over the long term, it is a subject that can make some nervous – and understandably so. After all,…

By Alice Douglass16th October 202324th April 2024Leave a comment
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Financial Advice

The most underrated benefit of financial planning, and how to take advantage of it

When you seek advice from a qualified financial planner, it is likely the objective is simple: to get more from your money and ensure you’re on the right track to…

By Alice Douglass12th May 202330th May 2023Leave a comment
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Financial Advice

10 simple and effective financial resolutions

As 2022 draws to an end, are you thinking about making some financial new year resolutions? If you are, discover 10 shrewd ones you might want to consider.

By Alice Douglass16th December 202217th June 2025Leave a comment
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Financial Advice

The parents’ guide to paying for university and student loans

As a parent, it is important to understand what expenses students face, how they will repay student loans in the future, and how you could offer support. If your child…

By Alice Douglass7th September 202227th September 2022Leave a comment

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