What is Affecting Your Ability to Retire? It’s not a surprise that this year’s current UK inflation rate of 11.1%, rising interest rates, currency fluctuations, and political turmoil have had …
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Investment Fees: Pros and Pitfalls
Many investments come with fees and unfortunately, some those of investment fees are not clearly advertised or discussed between broker and client. Some fees are obvious, and others are much …
How Where You Live Affects Your Pension
How does your personal demographic profile affect your UK retirement? You’ve paid into the UK State Pension fund all of your working years. Now you’re 65 and want to retire …
Top European Countries for US/UK Expat Retirees
Expat Retirees or UK pensioners and US retirees living on a fixed income often look abroad for alternative options to live out their golden years. Factors such as access to …
What is Green Screening?
Combining values with business Green Screening think of the catchphrase ‘Think globally, act locally’ encourages us to be aware of the many factors influencing the health of the planet and …
Market volatility caused huge selloff
Market volatility caused huge selloff Investors reacting to the extraordinary turnover of UK leaders, who enacted unsupported budgets, resulting in government outcry and enormous market instability, pulled £27.9bn from UK …
Bank of England: We Will Raise Interest Rates Again
Just days after the Bank of England raised interest rates to a 33-year high, Britain’s chief economist said its tightening monetary policy is likely to continue due to persistent inflation …
Saving for Retirement
Whether you’re a post-graduate just starting to get a paycheck, a young professional in the workforce, or a middle-income new parent, it’s never too early to begin saving for retirement. …
US Social Security Rate Hike Biggest Since 1980s
How will this affect your wallet? The US Social Security Administration recently announced benefits will increase 8.7% for 2023. That’s the largest jump since the 11.2% increase enacted in 1981, during that high-inflation period. …
More Americans Admit They Need Professional Financial Services
‘Having your head in the clouds’ is not a bad thing when it comes to financial planning. Current economic conditions, including inflation, interest rate hikes, and the looming threat of …